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Yemen government says Houthis planning to impose fees for Red Sea transit
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Indonesia moves to protect Nias hilltop village from climate risks
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Indonesia schedules Spain futsal friendlies for 2028 World Cup
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Indonesia breaks ground on 40 MW waste-to-energy power plant
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UK Export Finance ready to deploy 4 bln to assist Indonesian project
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Indonesia orders sugar processors to own local cane plantations
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Indonesia drafts business and human rights regulation
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Indonesia to kick off independence month with interfaith prayer
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Indonesia records US$2.3 billion coal-to-methanol investment
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West Java starts waste-to-energy project for Greater Bandung
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Pakistan Defence Minister says PoK protesters enemies' like India, rules out dialogue
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Ukraine says it hit a major Russian oil refinery, hours after Zelenskyys meeting with Trump
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Indonesia's INA targets more foreign capital with top GSR ranking
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Indonesia drafts AI guidelines for creative economy sectors
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Indonesia accelerates 15 dam projects to boost food security
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Indonesia plans 200 fishermen's villages in Papua
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Boeings identified in Reuters report carried weapons for Sudanese paramilitary, UN experts find
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President Prabowo inaugurates 1,204 young civil servants from IPDN
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Indonesia assures markets of stability amid Bank Indonesia transition
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Oman presents Iran with Gulf-backed plan for voluntary fees to use Hormuz
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Indonesia aims to pass new Cooperatives Law this year
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Microsoft's new AI model beats Mythos on security benchmark
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Govt backs Bawomataluo Village to bid for UNESCO World Heritage
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APEC Roundtable highlight importance of data to drive growth
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Indonesia's processed tuna export receives 0 pct tariff from Japan
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Bali prosecutors seek 10 years for British national in cocaine case
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Indonesia, China to discuss housing technology cooperation
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Indonesia operates Ro-Ro ships in border area, cuts logistics cost
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AMMAN promotes school-based waste management in West Sumbawa
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ANTARA highlights media's role in strengthening Indonesia-China ties
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I tested Sonos' new beta features on iOS and Android - how to opt in and what to expect
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Kadin seeks to deepen Indonesia-Switzerland business relations
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