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Indonesia Warns Worldcoin of Permanent Closure If It Skips Summons

The government had suspended the activities of Terang Bulan Abadi, the company representing Worldcoin in Indonesia
Tech May 7, 2025 | 9:52 am

Garuda Group Grounds 15 Aircraft Due to Spare Parts Supply Issues

Disruptions in the spare parts supply chain have led to extended maintenance times, as the necessary components are difficult to procure.
Business May 7, 2025 | 9:34 am

Seven EV Makers Eye Rp 15 Trillion Investment in Indonesian Plants

Indonesia's market share of electric cars rose to 5 percent of total vehicle sales in 2024, up from just 1.7 percent in 2023.
Business May 7, 2025 | 9:02 am

Top US Officials Will Meet with Chinese Delegation in Switzerland in First Major Talks of Trade War

A government spokesperson said China would not "sacrifice its principles or global equity or justice in seeking any agreement.”
Business May 7, 2025 | 8:41 am

India Fires Missiles into Pakistani Territory in Response to Kashmir Attack, Killing 8 People

The missiles struck locations in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and in the country's eastern Punjab province.
News May 7, 2025 | 8:24 am

Prabowo Honors 1945 Heroes, Decries Veterans’ Financial Struggles

At a post-Eid event, Prabowo honors 1945 heroes, decries inequality, and vows to ensure Indonesia’s wealth reaches all citizens.
News May 6, 2025 | 9:01 pm

Lack of Transparency? UPI Academic Senate Members Question Rector Selection Process

The final selection reportedly did not objectively consider the assessment scores, candidate track records, or work plan presentations.
News May 6, 2025 | 8:46 pm

US Sanctions Myanmar’s Karen Militia Over Cyber Scams, Human Trafficking Allegations

US sanctions Myanmar's Karen militia, accusing it of aiding cyber scams and trafficking.
News May 6, 2025 | 6:14 pm

Indonesia’s Narcotics Agency to Explore Legalization of Medical Cannabis

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) plans to research medical cannabis, following a court order.
News May 6, 2025 | 6:07 pm

Toyota Acquires 40 Pct of Astra's Used Car Company for $120 Million

Toyota invests $120M for a 40% stake in Astra’s OLX unit, targeting Indonesia’s used-car market through digital expansion.
Business May 6, 2025 | 6:05 pm

OpenAI Abandons For-Profit Plan, Keeps Nonprofit in Control

OpenAI scraps plan to go fully for-profit, says its nonprofit board will retain control while restructuring as a public benefit corporation.
Tech May 6, 2025 | 4:14 pm

Tanoto Foundation, Gates Foundation Partner for Nutrition Program in Asia

Tanoto Foundation and Gates Foundation have also agreed to work together in improving the region's healthcare.
Special Updates May 6, 2025 | 4:07 pm

Indonesia, South Korea Launch Joint Probe into Cirebon Power Plant Bribery Scandal

KPK and South Korean prosecutors probe bribery tied to the Cirebon-2 power plant, with Hyundai exec and local tycoon named as suspects.
News May 6, 2025 | 4:03 pm

Forestry Ministry, BOS Foundation Release Rehabilitated Orangutans on Earth Day

Six orangutans were released into East Kalimantan's Kehje Sewen Forest on Earth Day, reaffirming Indonesia’s push for species conservation.
Special Updates May 6, 2025 | 3:54 pm

12 Dead as ALS Bus Overturns on Steep Road in W. Sumatra

A bus crash in West Sumatra killed 12 and injured 25. Police suspect brake failure on a steep road near Padang Panjang Terminal.
News May 6, 2025 | 2:47 pm

Trump Tariff War: Norway Calls on Indonesia to Maintain Global Trade System

Norway, a country that will get hit by Trump's 15 percent import tax, wants Indonesia to help maintain global trade system.
Business May 6, 2025 | 1:46 pm

‘We Don’t Need Outsiders’: Bali Resists Gangster-Linked Civic Groups

Bali’s traditional guards reject GRIB, warning that gang-linked civic groups threaten the island’s cultural order and social harmony.
News May 6, 2025 | 11:05 am

Bali Blackout: Island Still Grappling with Power Disruptions

Days after a massive blackout, Bali still faces rolling outages disrupting daily life, internet, clean water, and tourism businesses.
News May 6, 2025 | 11:04 am

Prabowo Wants State-Run Banks to Have Fewer Commissioners

The government-run banks such as BNI and Mandiri have a six-member board of commissioners.
Business May 6, 2025 | 10:06 am

Ahead of The Conclave, Vatican Staff Vow Secrecy Under Threat of Excommunication

The cardinals will take their oaths in the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, before they cast their first ballots.
News May 6, 2025 | 4:44 am

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