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Trump 'not satisfied' with Iran's latest proposal to end war with U.S.

He did not elaborate on what he saw as shortcomings in the proposal received by Pakistani mediators

The Hindu 1 May 2026 11:05 pm

Israeli authorities taking 2 activists who led Gaza-bound flotilla to Israel for questioning

Protests in solidarity with the flotilla erupted across several capitals including in Rome, Athens and Istanbul.

The Hindu 1 May 2026 11:03 pm

Turkish police fire tear gas, arrest hundreds at Istanbul May Day rallies

Two groups were specially singled out in the citys European side after signalling their intention to march to Taksim Square, the scene of several anti-government protests in the past, which was sealed off overnight by police

The Hindu 1 May 2026 10:11 pm

DPR to set up command center to address agrarian reform resolution

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Sufmi Dasco Ahmad stated that the DPR will establish a command ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 9:31 pm

I've tested robot mowers for years - here's my expert advice for every yard type

I have one golden rule: It's not about the mower, it's about the yard. Here's my checklist for deciding which to buy.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 9:30 pm

Indonesia sends 2 TNI officers to monitor Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire

Two Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) personnel were sent to Cambodia to carry out the ASEAN Observer Team (AOT) ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 9:07 pm

ILO Convention 188 'gift' from Prabowo to Indonesian fishing crews

The ratification of International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention 188 through Presidential Regulation No. 25 of ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 8:44 pm

Minister urges stronger role for Human Rights Commission

Indonesias Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections, Yusril Ihza Mahendra, has ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 8:39 pm

Mini LED vs. OLED: I've tested dozens of TV with both display types, and this one's better

OLED is the king of TV tech, but the latest developments in Mini-LED put it in close second. I've broken down the differences to help you decide.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 8:30 pm

Indonesia's malaria battle: How a woman helps protect Papua's villages

As a new day unfolded, a woman with years of dedication navigated narrow alleys, arriving at a plank house in her ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 7:37 pm

After using the $1,900 Motorola Razr Fold again, I'm doubling down on my buying advice

The latest foldable features key advantages over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Pixel 10 Pro Fold, but you should wait before buying one.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 7:00 pm

How I scan documents with my Android phone and turn them into PDFs for free - it's easy

Need to make a PDF from your Android phone? You can use Google's free tool to scan and create documents in seconds. Here's how.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 6:39 pm

BNPT calls on youth to counter online radicalism

The National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT) urged the youth to become agents of change in the digital space, urging ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 6:19 pm

I used Photoshop's new AI tool to rotate objects in 3D, and it's pure magic

Adobe's AI-enabled Rotate Object tool can do some really cool things, but human skill is still crucial for success.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 6:11 pm

Best AirPods of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

I've worn every pair of headphones in Apple's catalog to help you find your iPhone's new best friend.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 4:30 pm

Indonesia ratifies ILO Convention 188 to ensure fishers' protection

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has signed Presidential Regulation No. 25 of 2026, ratifying International Labour ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 4:23 pm

Danantara buys ride-hailing shares to cut driver fees to 8 percent

The government, through Indonesias sovereign wealth fund Danantara, has acquired shares in certain ride-hailing ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 4:14 pm

RI, Malaysia boost cooperation against transnational drug trafficking

Indonesia and Malaysia share responsibility for protecting the region from drug trafficking, Indonesias National ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 4:13 pm

I ditched my laptop for XR headsets, tablets, and phones - and learned an important lesson

Content creation isn't limited to just desktops and laptops these days. Here are a few other devices I've been using to funnel my creative juices.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 4:00 pm

May Day 2026: Prabowo pledges affordable housing near industrial areas

President Prabowo Subianto reaffirmed his commitment to providing decent and affordable housing for workers. In his ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 3:59 pm

Moving from AI pilots to business-wide value requires a superhighway - how to ramp up

Accenture's latest research finds that companies must demonstrate sustained early wins from AI investments to build momentum. The key is shifting from siloed AI to systemic AI.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 3:30 pm

Oscar statuette for Mr. Nobody Against Putin goes missing on flight

The Russian director, Pavel Talankin, was forced to check the award into hold luggage on a flight from New York to Germany

The Hindu 1 May 2026 3:09 pm

May Day: Prabowo caps ride-hailing commissions at 8 percent

President Prabowo Subianto has signed Presidential Regulation No. 27 of 2026, capping the commission fees that ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 2:36 pm

4 interior designers told us what smart tech you should actually buy

Interior designers and decorators share their picks for the best smart home products that both look sleek and offer useful features.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 2:31 pm

Forget productivity: Here are 5 strategic shifts that drive real AI value

Everyone talks about increasing productivity with AI tools. Here's how to deliver actual value.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 2:30 pm

May Day: Prabowo unveils policies to boost workers welfare

President Prabowo Subianto announced a series of policies and directives to improve the welfare of Indonesian workers ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 2:14 pm

President Prabowo sets up task force on layoffs, labor welfare

President Prabowo Subianto said he has issued a presidential decree to establish a task force on layoffs mitigation and ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 1:33 pm

President Prabowo to open museum honoring labor activist Marsinah

President Prabowo Subianto said he will travel to Nganjuk, East Java, this month to inaugurate the Marsinah ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 1:26 pm

President Prabowo pushes completion of Manpower Bill this year

President Prabowo Subianto said he has instructed his ministers to work with the House of Representatives (DPR) to ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 1:15 pm

Prabowo targets welfare boost for 6 million fishermen

President Prabowo Subianto said the government aims to improve the welfare of 6 million fishermen through the ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 1:07 pm

May Day: Prabowo vows daycare access to boost workers welfare

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has pledged to expand access to daycare services for laborers in the near term, ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 11:44 am

Russian attack damages port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region, governor says

Two high-rise apartment buildings were damaged in the attack, which wrecked apartments and caused fires, Mr. Kiper wrote on the Telegram messaging app

The Hindu 1 May 2026 11:15 am

Scotch Whisky tariffs set to ease, Trump says after royal visit

President Donald Trump says he is lifting certain tariffs on Scotch whisky following a White House visit by King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

The Hindu 1 May 2026 11:13 am

President Prabowo joins workers at May Day rally in Jakarta

President Prabowo Subianto attended Indonesia's main 2026 May Day event at the National Monument (Monas) in Central ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 9:15 am

Prabowo tells TNI commanders to deliver benefits to people

President Prabowo Subianto urged Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) unit commanders to deliver tangible benefits to ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 8:55 am

Garuda Indonesia re-enters top 25 as turnaround gains pace

Garuda Indonesia re-entered the worlds top 25 airlines in 2026, signaling steady improvements in service and ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 8:48 am

Indonesia to restructure Danareksa into major asset manager

Indonesia has begun restructuring state-owned PT Danareksa to transform it into a focused asset management firm, with ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 8:22 am

Indonesia monitors seven citizens detained in Saudi Arabia

Indonesias consulate in Jeddah said it is following up on cases involving seven Indonesians detained by Saudi ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 8:09 am

Your TV can sound a lot better: 7 easy but unexpected ways to improve audio quality

Getting great sound from your TV doesn't have to cost a fortune. These are my tried-and-true TV audio tricks.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 7:31 am

I tested ChatGPT and Perplexity AI as my CarPlay voice assistants - this model was better

When you're driving, both ChatGPT and Perplexity can answer questions and provide help that's well beyond Siri's modest abilities. Here's which one is better.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 7:30 am

My dad needed a new desktop PC - here's why this Dell was the smartest choice

Dell's new 24-inch AiO is a compact, easy-to-use desktop with reliable performance and great speakers, but some expected limitations.

ZDNet 1 May 2026 6:01 am

Estithmar Holding Reports 97% Surge YoY in Q1 2026 in Net Profit to QAR 333 Mn

-Estithmar Holding Q.P.S.C. announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, reporting a net profit of ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 4:58 am

INNIO and Net Zero Innovation Hub Deliver World-First 3 MW Demonstration of 100% Hydrogen Backup Power for Data Centers

-INNIO Group, together with the Net Zero Innovation Hub for Data Centers, has completed a landmark, industry-first ...

Antara News 1 May 2026 4:30 am

Thousands of readers bought these 10 useful tools and gadgets (No. 5 gets weird)

From Bluetooth trackers to (checks notes) a smart insect bite healer, these are the top gadgets our readers have actually purchased in 2026 so far.

ZDNet 30 Apr 2026 11:21 pm

Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill 9 people, including 2 children

Speaking to a delegation from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, President Joseph Aoun had earlier slammed continuing Israeli violations in south Lebanon

The Hindu 30 Apr 2026 11:16 pm

After testing this Linux laptop, I understand why MacBooks are the superior choice

The new Tuxedo InfinityBook Max 15 is an impressive Linux laptop for everyday use, with a few concerns.

ZDNet 30 Apr 2026 11:00 pm

Regional govtsurged to inspectdaycare centers after abuse case

Indonesias Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno urged regional governments to ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 10:16 pm

Middle Eastern countries seek stronger trade ties with RI: Minister

Indonesian Trade Minister Budi Santoso stated that Middle Eastern countries are showing strong interest in deepening ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 9:48 pm

Indonesia prioritizes data protection in digital investment drive

Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria has underscored Indonesia's openness to global ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 9:47 pm

Sony vs. Bose: My buying advice after listening to flagship headphones from both brands

Sony and Bose make best-in-class headphones, but my extended time with the latest flagship models reveals their true strengths and weaknesses.

ZDNet 30 Apr 2026 9:22 pm

A harsher dry season tests Indonesia's fire strategy

Indonesia is moving early to reinforce its defenses against forest and land fires as signs of a prolonged dry season ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 8:51 pm

Indonesia completes construction of nearly 7,000 village co-ops

The Indonesian Ministry of Cooperatives stated that physical building construction has been fully completed for almost ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 8:42 pm

HKTDC's seven flagship lifestyle and licensing events successfully attract over 95,000 global buyers

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) today successfully concluded seven flagship lifestyle and ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 8:31 pm

Indonesia targets completion of 50 modern fishing vessels in 2026

The Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries is targeting the completion of the construction of 50 modern ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 8:05 pm

BRIN unveils strategies to curb invasive suckermouth catfish spread

Indonesias National Research and Innovation Agency has unveiled strategies to curb the spread of the invasive ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 7:32 pm

I fixed my Wi-Fi dead zones at home with these 6 simple changes

I struggled with Wi-Fi dead spots for years. Here's what finally worked.

ZDNet 30 Apr 2026 7:29 pm

Govt begins land clearance for Indonesian Hajj Village in Saudi

The Indonesian government has begun acquiring land for the Hajj Village in Saudi Arabia as the initial phase of ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 7:17 pm

Indonesia integrates malaria control for 2030 elimination

The Indonesian Ministry of Health is integrating malariacontrol with other disease management efforts as part of ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 7:08 pm

Wintermar Offshore (WINS:JK) Reports 1Q2026 Results

Wintermar (WINS:JK) records attributable net profit growth of 194%YOY to US$4.8million for 1Q2026 on 47.8% YOY ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 6:54 pm

FWD Group reports strong first quarter new business update, adding to its consistent track record of financial performance

FWD Group Holdings Limited (FWD Group or FWD) today announced strong first quarter ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 6:51 pm

Gov't reinforces protection for outsourced workers with new regulation

The government has strengthened legal protection and certainty for outsourced workers through Manpower Ministerial ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 6:51 pm

A 17th Century 'supercomputer' once owned by Indian royalty

The astrolabe - or astronomical computer - is possibly the largest in existence and had never been exhibited before.

BBC 30 Apr 2026 6:49 pm

The Fifth International Healthcare Week set for next month, to highlight Hong Kong's position as medical technology and investment hub

The fifth edition of theInternational Healthcare Week, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 6:45 pm

Standard Chartered GBA Business Confidence Indices highlight resilience of GBA corporates despite Middle East uncertainties

Standard Charteredand theHong Kong Trade Development Council(HKTDC) jointly released the latest ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 6:42 pm

Samsung Galaxy vs. Google Pixel: My take after testing dozens of phones from both brands

Samsung and Google make some of the best Android phones, but they're very different. Here's when to choose a Galaxy or a Pixel.

ZDNet 30 Apr 2026 6:36 pm

Roblox complies with PP Tunas, sets rules for children's game access

Minister of Communication and Digital Meutya Hafid announced the gaming platform Roblox has fully complied with the ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 6:30 pm

Prabowo briefs 1,500 unit commanders from three branches of TNI

President Prabowo Subianto delivered a briefing to 1,500 unit commanders from the three branches of the Indonesian ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 6:20 pm

Bank Indonesia launches QRIS cross-border payment system with China

Bank Indonesia (BI) carried out the soft launching of the Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS) cross-border ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 6:15 pm

Some 24,980 personnel to safeguard May Day event at National Monument

Head of the Greater Jakarta Police Public Relations Senior Commissioner Budi Hermanto said that some24,980 ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 6:12 pm

Indonesia launches 1,000-day consortium to cut maternal, infant deaths

Indonesias Health Ministry on Thursday launched a 1,000-day early life consortium to cut maternal and infant ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 6:11 pm

I stopped this common charging habit that was quietly killing my iPhone's battery

By charging my iPhone in this one spot, I was damaging my battery and shortening its lifespan. Here's what I do now to avoid it.

ZDNet 30 Apr 2026 5:50 pm

VP Gibran ensures smooth hajj pilgrim departure from Surabaya

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka ensured that the departure process of prospective hajj pilgrims from Juanda ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 5:35 pm

Health Ministry applies TOKEN strategy to curb malaria in Papua

The Ministry of Health introduced the Find, Treat, Control (TOKEN) strategy to accelerate the reduction of malaria ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 5:23 pm

Tour de Singkarak returns to West Sumatra in 2027, ministry confirms

Indonesias Ministry of Tourism has confirmed that the international cycling race Tour de Singkarak (TdS) will ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 5:12 pm

U.S. seeks international help to reopen Strait of Hormuz as crude prices surge

U.S. President Donald Trump is slated to receive a briefing on April 30 on plans for a series of fresh military strikes on Iran in hopes of making Iran more flexible on nuclear issues in negotiations

The Hindu 30 Apr 2026 5:07 pm

ASEAN-EU Sustainable Summit to address economic resilience, growth

ASEAN government leaders and European business executives will convene for the ASEAN-EU Sustainability Summit to ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 5:00 pm

Govt to recruit over 20,000 crew members for 1,582 fishing vessels

The Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries will recruit more than 20,000 crew members to support the ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 4:54 pm

Health Ministry records 412 malaria-free regions in 2026

The Ministry of Health announced that by 2026, 412 of the 514 districts/cities in Indonesia will have been declared ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 4:16 pm

Police probe alleged Hajj fraud involving three Indonesians in Mecca

As part of the Hajj and Umrah Task Force, the National Police are following up on a report regarding the arrest of ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 3:35 pm

The best cloud phone systems of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

I tested the best cloud phone systems hands-on, compared pricing, AI features, and real user feedback to help you pick the right one for your team.

ZDNet 30 Apr 2026 2:31 pm

The case against an imminent software developer apocalypse

Since the advent of ChatGPT, the software developer population has grown between 18% and 50%, depending on the measure.

ZDNet 30 Apr 2026 2:30 pm

People-to-people ties key to Georgia-Indonesia relations: envoy

Ambassador of Georgia to Indonesia Tornike Nozadze underscored the importance of peopletopeople contacts in ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 2:27 pm

Mamdani says he would ask King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor

New York's mayor made the comments hours before meeting King Charles, but it's unclear if he brought up the diamond.

BBC 30 Apr 2026 2:26 pm

Georgia plays a key role in securing global energy: Ambassador

Ambassador of Georgia to Indonesia Tornike Nozadze said that Georgia plays a key role in facilitating reliable and ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 2:22 pm

Free schools in Jakarta expected to curb out-of-school children

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung expressed hope that expanding the free private schools in Jakarta would help reduce the ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 2:21 pm

Indonesian Army opens 7,217 clean water sites since 2020: Chief

Indonesian Army (TNI AD) Chief of Staff General Maruli Simanjuntak reported that the force had opened clean water ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 2:20 pm

Indonesia's Hajj Ministry tightens food safety with mandatory checks

The Indonesian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has instructed Hajj organizing officers (PPIH) stationed in Saudi Arabia to ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 2:18 pm

VP Gibran reviews AI training for Islamic boarding school students

Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka visited the Islamic boarding school,Perguruan Islam Pondok ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 2:07 pm

Govt guarantees swift care, full rights for Bekasi train victims

Presidential Chief of Staff Dudung Abdurachman ensures prompt treatment and optimal services for all victims of the ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 2:00 pm

Four Indonesian crew safe after Somalia ship hijacking: MoFA

Indonesia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said four Indonesian crew members aboard the hijacked MT Honour 25 in ...

Antara News 30 Apr 2026 1:51 pm