India-US interim trade deal - the four unanswered questions
Opposition leaders, farmers and trade experts have raised concerns over the interim agreement.
Prabowo hails press role in democracy on National Press Day
President Prabowo Subianto conveyed his greetings and appreciation to Indonesian journalists on National Press Day ...
Indonesia bets on NTB garlic and corn to bolster food security
The Indonesian government is positioning West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Province as a national hub for garlic and corn ...
From plastic waste to fuel, Bali steps up sustainable energy efforts
On February 2, 2026, President Prabowo Subianto highlighted the waste problem in Bali, emphasizing the need for ...
Are Bangladesh's youth turning against India?
Anti-Indianism is rising in Bangladesh as ties between the South Asian neighbours sink to a new low.
Indonesia to distribute 4 million FMD vaccine doses in 2026
Indonesias agriculture ministry aims to distribute four million doses of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine ...
Health Minister proposes temporary JKN reactivation for 11 million
Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has proposed temporarily restoring National Health Insurance (JKN) coverage for ...
Finance Minister asks careful PBI JKN updates to protect beneficiaries
Indonesias finance minister has urged the state health insurer BPJS Kesehatan to tighten and regularly update ...
Lunar New Year, Ramadan close timing to boost consumption: expert
The close timing of the Lunar New Year and the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan could help lift public consumption of ...
Jakarta (ANTARA)- PT Waskita Beton Precast Tbk (ticker code: WSBP) has been entrusted to be the supplier of ...
Apps to boycott US goods gained traction in crisis over Greenland
The makers of mobile apps designed to help shoppers identify and boycott U.S. goods say they saw a surge of interest in Denmark and beyond
Indonesia hosts global scientists to boost banana breeding
Indonesias National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) on Monday gathered leading scientists from around ...
Bad Bunny celebrates Puerto Rico in joyous Super Bowl halftime show
Anticipation was high for the 31-year-olds set, amid rampant speculation about whether he would use his platform to renew his criticism of President Donald Trumps administration
China and ASEAN Celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival Together
2026 marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of dialogue relations between China and ASEAN and the 5th ...
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in national security trial
Jimmy Lais trial has been the financial hubs most high-profile national security case
The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - as someone who's tested hundreds (and for decades)
Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? Here are my picks.
Should you still buy rechargeable batteries in 2026? These USB-C ones say yes
I used to rely on AA and AAA batteries that needed a dedicated charger - now I've switched to USB-rechargeable ones, and can't go back.
Mexico sends two ships with humanitarian aid for Cuba
The shipment of 814 tons of aid comes as Mexico is mulling how to send oil to Cuba without being punished by U.S. President Donald Trump, who has vowed tariff punishment for any country that ships petroleum to Cuba
Finally, a highly functional multitool for under $30 (and doesn't feel like a scam)
I typically go for higher-end multitools, but the NexTool E1 stood out for its durable design and surprisingly affordable price.
My new favorite keychain holder is highly functional, fairly priced, and doubles as an AirTag
If you're always misplacing your keys as I do, this clever keyholder takes a completely fresh approach to staying organized.
I stopped using ChatGPT for everything: These AI models beat it at research, coding, and more
ChatGPT isn't the best at everything, believe it or not. So I found the best AI models for any job.
I tried a Claude Code rival that's local, open source, and completely free - how it went
I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how it worked.
Thailand's Anutin readies for coalition talks after election win
Bhumjaithai was forecast by Channel 3 to have won almost 200 seats in Sunday's (February 8, 2026) vote
President Mattarella declares Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics open
Italian President Sergio Mattarella declared the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games open on Friday. For the ...
I wear these $450 XR glasses to get work done during my commutes, and can't go back
Delivering a superb 3D experience at a reasonable price, the Xreal 1S sets a new bar for sub-$500 XR glasses.
Israels security cabinet approves measures to strengthen control over West Bank
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in a statement, called the decision dangerous and an open Israeli attempt to legalise settlement expansion and land confiscation
FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasnt running sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show
Investigators found ample proof of Epsteins sexual abuse of underage girls but little evidence of a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, according to an AP review of internal Justice Department records
The complete shutter down and traffic strike call was given by Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Aain Pakistan (TTAP), a united front of all opposition political parties, including incarcerated former Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)
Takaichi on course for landslide win in Japan election
Leaders around the world, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, greeted Sanae Takaichi on her landmark victory in the House of Representatives elections; the huge jump from the pre-election share could allow Ms. Takaichi to make progress on a right-wing agenda that aims to boost Japans economy and military capabilities
Govt provides aid worth Rp351 million for Pacitan quake response
The Indonesian government has provided Rp351.8 million (approximately US$20,871) in logistics and emergency aid to ...
Ethiopia demands Eritrea 'immediately withdraw' troops from its territory
Eritrea meanwhile accuses Ethiopia of seeking to seize its port at Assab as part of the landlocked country's efforts to gain sea access.
Aceh submits US$9.09 billion post-disaster recovery plan to BNPB
The Aceh Provincial Government has submitted the Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Plan (R3P) document to ...
Survey shows strong public support for Prabowo's free meal program
As one of President Prabowo Subiantos key national initiatives, the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program has ...
Finally, I found a 4K projector worthy of replacing my TV - and it supports Dolby Vision
The Xgimi Horizon S Max stands out as one of the brightest yet portable projectors I've tested to date.
Indonesia eyes bid to host 2028 FIFA Futsal World Cup
The Indonesian government is aiming to host the 2028 FIFA Futsal World Cup following the successful hosting of the 2026 ...
My favorite robot mower just got a worthy successor - no boundary wires required
Mammotion is launching a new robot mower lineup with easier setup and stronger navigation.
I tested a solid-state portable battery for a week - now lithium-ion feels outdated
This wireless power bank by BMX uses solid-state batteries instead of lithium-ion, and you'll like the reasons why.
Exit poll shows Japan PM Takaichi's ruling bloc on path to win majority in lower house vote
The huge jump from the pre-election share could allow Ms. Takaichi to make progress on a right-wing agenda that aims to boost Japans economy and military capabilities
Indonesia targets zero poverty in Nusantara via MSME digitalization
The Indonesian government has taken steps toward achieving zero poverty in the countrys future capital, ...
Forget Ring: I switched to this Eufy security camera, and can't go back to grainy night vision
The EufyCam S3 Pro promises to capture evening footage as clearly as daytime footage, and it delivers.
The best AR and MR glasses in 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
We tested the best AR and MR glasses that seamlessly blend digital content with the real world for immersive work and entertainment experiences.
Jakarta-Canberra security deal, institutionalizing strategic alignment
The signing of the landmark security treaty between Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Australian Prime Minister ...
Former VP Kalla urges Jakarta residents to take action against floods
Former Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla called on Jakarta residents to take an active role in flood prevention and ...
Indonesia explores higher education and health partnership with Oxford
The Indonesian Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology is exploring strategic partnerships with the ...
Jakarta mobilizes 100,000 personnel for massive city cleanup
The Jakarta provincial government mobilized around 100,000 personnel from various institutions and units to carry out a ...
Malaysian PM Ibrahim, like several of us in India, is a 'big fan' of MGR: PM Modi
Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran, popularly known as MGR, was apopularIndian actor, director and producer who founded Tamil Nadus AIADMK party and went on to becomeTamil Nadu'sChief Minister
Prabowo cites fertilizer access, rice abundance as food security gains
President Prabowo Subianto highlighted that, under his administration, Indonesia has made notable progress toward ...
Prabowo wishes for peaceful, abundant Ramadan for Indonesian Muslims
President Prabowo Subianto has expressed hope that Muslims in Indonesia will experience abundance and tranquility ...
Prabowo prioritizes industrialization, housing to create jobs
President Prabowo Subianto has highlighted efforts to boost industrialization and develop the national housing sector ...
Ukraine businesses struggle to cope as Russian attacks bring power cuts, uncertainty
Islamabad mosque blast: China condemns attack, pledges support for Pakistan
It pledged support for Pakistan governments efforts to maintain national security and stability
Bali police bust Indian-run online gambling ring, arrest 39
Bali Police have busted an online gambling syndicate operated by Indian nationals from two villas in the province, with ...
Man drives car into pedestrians at grocery store in California mountain town, injuring 4
Four people, including some children, were hurt when the 49-year-old man drove into the front of the Truckee Safeway in the afternoon, town police said in a statement
Trump praises new Honduras leader after talks in U.S.
Mr. Asfura already met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on January 12, after which the two countries announced plans for a free trade deal
Prabowo hails Saudi respect as Indonesia gets first Hajj complex slot
President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that Indonesia will be the first foreign country to build a complex dedicated to ...
President Prabowo promises affordable Hajj cost for Indonesian Muslims
President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that the development of Indonesia's Hajj Village in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is ...
Gaza's Rafah border crossing reopened but few people have crossed
Over the first four days of operations, just 36 Palestinians requiring medical care were allowed to leave for Egypt, plus 62 companions, according to United Nations data
Watching football? Change these 5 settings on your TV for better performance instantly
Making a few simple adjustments to your TV's basic settings can instantly enhance the picture quality ahead of this weekend's big game.
This USB-C accessory gave my iPhone and Android an unexpectedly useful superpower
If you enjoy being outdoors but are prone to insect bites, this unusual accessory could be a game-changer.
Are wind power generators actually viable at home? I tried one, and the results blew me away
When solar falls short, portable wind power like the Shine Turbine keeps devices running. Here's my verdict after a year of testing.
I replaced Google Maps with a free alternative that doesn't track me (or kill my phone battery)
Comaps features voice-guided directions and offline search, prioritizing privacy over the controversial practices Google Maps uses.
Google Maps vs. Waze: I've used the two best navigation apps, and there's a clear winner
The debate between Waze and Google Maps has raged for years. Here's my advice after comparing both for an extensive period.
Samsung Unpacked 2026: 5 biggest rumors I'm seeing on Galaxy S26 Ultra, Buds 4 Pro, more
From the Galaxy S26 Ultra to new flagship earbuds (and maybe smart glasses), here's what we expect Samsung to showcase at its next Unpacked event.
Washington Post CEO Will Lewis out after sweeping job cuts
Though newspapers across the United States have been facing brutal industry headwinds, Will Lewiss management of the outlet was sharply criticised by subscribers and employees alike during his two-year tenure
Stephen Miller | The anti-immigration czar
The U.S. Homeland Security Adviser has shaped President Donald Trumps most inflammatory immigration initiatives
I broke my 5-year iPhone upgrade rule with the latest model - here's why I'm not regretting it
The iPhone 17 Pro is the new hotness, but is it truly worth the upgrade? Here's how I made my decision, as a former iPhone 14 Pro user.
France opens probe against ex-Culture Minister Lang after Epstein file dump
Jack Lang has been summoned to report on February 8 to the Foreign Ministry, which supervises the Arab World Institute, a cultural and research institution that promotes understanding of the Arab world
Indonesia names new conservation villages to protect Mahakam dolphins
Indonesias Environment Ministry has designated two villages in East Kalimantan as official Conservation Villages ...
From Beijing to Milan, Olympics fuel China's winter sports
As the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opened Friday night, 15-year-old Chen Keyu, a rising star on China's ...
Suryakumar rescues India from all-time shock by USA
Suryakumar Yadav rescues India from an almighty scare as T20 World Cup co-hosts beat the United States by 29 runs in Mumbai.
Indonesia pushes stronger, cheaper roof tiles with new technology
Indonesias cooperatives minister said village-based producers could use new technology to make lighter and ...
Southeast Sulawesi boosts inter-island connectivity to drive economy
The Southeast Sulawesi provincial government has strengthened inter-island connectivity to spur regional economic ...
I tested 35+ ultraportable Windows PCs last year, but only one seems to defy physics
The LG Gram 17 (2025), is an improvement from the previous model, with better thermals and battery power. But it's light as ever.
Bali police arrest Turkish DJ over 1.2 kg cocaine smuggling
Bali police have uncovered a cocaine smuggling case involving a Turkish national who allegedly brought more than 1.2 ...
Indonesia backs APEC, ABACagenda under China's 2026 chair
Indonesia reaffirmed its commitment to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum and its business advisory arm on ...
NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS Obtains Minority Stake in Pakistans TCS Logistics (Private) Limited
NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. announced that it has acquired a minority stake in TCS Logistics (Private) Limited ...
Indonesia's new capital teams up with Dutchuniversities on research
Indonesias Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority is working with a Dutch university consortium and a local ...
The best HR software of 2026: Expert reviewed
I tested top HR platforms like BambooHR, Deel, Rippling, and Workday to find solutions that simplify employee management for all types of businesses.
In economic speeches, Trump claims inflation victory nearly 20 times even as prices bite
He cant continue to make claims that are demonstrably false, particularly at the expense of Republicans who are in competitive House districts or Senate races, said Rob Godfrey, a Republican strategist.
China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed South China Sea
In an attempt to stir up troubles in the South China Sea, the Philippine side roped in countries outside the region and conducted so-called bilateral air patrol, said the China Southern Theater
Iran FM says agreed with U.S. to hold next round of talks soon
Irans Foreign Minister said that Irans missile programme was never negotiable because it relates to a defence issue.
Lack of access to cost-effective Indian vaccines straining Pakistan's economy: Minister
The government currently provides 13 types of vaccines free of charge to citizens, yet none are produced locally
Central Papua ensures equal services for children with disabilities
The Central Papua provincial government has pledged equal access to health and education services for children with ...
Danantara breaks ground on US$7 bln Indonesia downstream projects
Indonesias sovereign wealth manager Danantara on Friday launched six downstream projects worth US$7 ...
Minister supports Banjarbaru cultural heritage, creative economy
Minister of Culture Fadli Zon received a visit from Banjarbaru Mayor Erna Lisa Halaby of South Kalimantan to discuss ...
Indonesia, UAE, Canada launch five-year education partnership
Indonesias Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education on Friday launched a trilateral ...
Central Sulawesi pledges stronger cancer care under health program
The Central Sulawesi provincial government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the quality and accessibility of ...
President Prabowo praises MUI for its presence in difficult times
President Prabowo Subianto on Saturday praised the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) for its active role during national ...
The best antivirus software for Windows 11 in 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
ZDNET tested the best antivirus software on the market, with support for multiple operating systems, VPNs, and robust protection.
Trump refuses to apologise for racist clip of Obamas
The video shared on U.S. President Donald Trump's Truth Social account on February 5, 2026 sparked censure across the U.S. political spectrum
