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Monday, June 30, 2025
Indonesian islanders lose ground as islets put on sale
Friday, June 27, 2025
Indonesia's Pertamina NRE preparing country's first nuclear energy project
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Indonesia's geothermal push buoyed by Sumitomo-backed expansion plan
Monday, June 23, 2025
Aceh-North Sumatra dispute triggers wider border tensions
Friday, June 20, 2025
Prabowo shores up ties with Putin
Prabowo shores up ties with Putin
Pesident Prabowo Subianto shored up ties with Russia in a bilateral talk with President Vladimir Putin in the northern Russian city of Saint Petersburg on Thursday, exploring ways to deepen partnership amid deepening conflict in the region.
<Prabowo shores up ties with Putin - Europe - The Jakarta Post>
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Trump tariffs shine spotlight on Chinese targeting Southeast Asian consumers
Monday, June 16, 2025
Indonesian academics raise concern over government's rewriting of history
Indonesian academics raise concern over government's rewriting of history
Project draft omits major events, including many human rights violations
<Indonesian academics raise concern over government's rewriting of history - Nikkei Asia>
Friday, June 13, 2025
At least 265 dead in India plane crash, one passenger survives
At least 265 dead in India plane crash, one passenger survives
Experts said it was too early to speculate on what may have caused Thursday's crash.
<At least 265 dead in India plane crash, one passenger survives - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post>
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
'Jumbo' leads the way as Indonesian films flip the script on Hollywood
'Jumbo' leads the way as Indonesian films flip the script on Hollywood
Record-smashing animated feature defies the nation's horror flick addiction
<'Jumbo' leads the way as Indonesian films flip the script on Hollywood - Nikkei Asia>
Monday, June 9, 2025
Air quality worsens in Greater Jakarta as govt yet to curb pollution
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
South Korea's new President Lee vows to revive democracy from 'near demise'
Monday, June 2, 2025
Indonesia backs global push to save glaciers
Indonesia backs global push to save glaciers
As Papua's Carstensz Pyramid snowcap melts, Indonesia calls for multilateral efforts to slow the pace of warming at the inaugural glaciers conference.
<Indonesia backs global push to save glaciers - Archipelago - The Jakarta Post>