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Brazilian food giant JBS is expanding its presence across the Asia-Pacific region through a major strategic partnership with PT Danantara (DIM), an investment arm of Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, in a deal designed to accelerate protein production and strengthen regional food supply chains. The......
Indonesian search and rescue teams are continuing a large-scale operation after a passenger ferry caught fire off the coast of Madura Island, leaving at least five people dead and 41 others missing, according to the country's National Search and Rescue Agency. The incident occurred on Sunday morning......
Indonesia is set to purchase BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles and Astra beyond-visual-range air-to-air missiles from India, marking a significant expansion of defence cooperation between the two countries and reinforcing New Delhi's ambitions to become a leading global arms exporter. The announcement......
An Indonesian court has convicted former Education Minister and Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim on corruption charges, handing down a 10-year prison sentence in a ruling that could have significant implications for investor sentiment and governance perceptions in Southeast Asia's largest economy. The......
Indonesia has introduced stricter regulations governing the promotion of cryptocurrencies and other digital financial assets, requiring social media influencers to obtain professional certification before advertising or recommending such products to the public. The new regulatory framework is part of......
A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Monday morning, killing at least 37 people and injuring hundreds, as emergency crews continued searching for survivors on Tuesday. Authorities reported widespread destruction across several provinces,......
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is scheduled to visit Indonesia on June 3 as part of ongoing efforts to deepen strategic relations between the two countries. The visit is expected to focus on expanding bilateral cooperation, strengthening economic partnerships, and addressing major regional and......
Indonesia has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its military capabilities as the country continues to modernize its armed forces amid growing geopolitical uncertainty in the region. President Prabowo Subianto stated that Indonesia will further expand its defence capacity as the national air......
Authorities in Indonesia have arrested more than 300 foreign nationals during a large-scale police operation targeting an alleged online gambling network in West Jakarta. According to investigators, the operation was carried out inside an office complex suspected of hosting illegal digital gambling......
An Indonesian peacekeeper serving with the United Nations has died after being seriously injured in an attack on a UN base in southern Lebanon, underscoring the dangers faced by international forces operating in conflict zones. The soldier, Corporal Rico Pramudia, had been critically wounded on March......
An investigation has been launched in Indonesia following the deaths of 12 civilians, including children, during a military operation in the eastern province of Papua. The incident has raised serious concerns about potential human rights violations. According to the National Commission on Human Rights,......
Myanmar’s newly appointed president, Min Aung Hlaing, is facing a legal complaint in Indonesia over alleged crimes committed against the Rohingya minority, marking a new development in the ongoing international scrutiny of the Southeast Asian nation. The case was filed by a coalition of civil......
An Australian charter airline owner has appeared in court accused of organizing a clandestine flight that allegedly helped two fugitives escape the country and reach Indonesia. According to the Australian Federal Police, the 43-year-old businessman is suspected of coordinating an illegal charter......
