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Indonesia Stocks Plunge After MSCI Downgrade Threat
Indonesian stocks plummet as MSCI signals possible downgrade from emerging market status.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
Singapore may pursue companies responsible for transboundary haze
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says government will act under Transboundary Haze Pollution Act against companies causing haze in Indonesia.
Malay Mail · 1m
MSCI Moves Indonesia from Emerging Markets
MSCI to strip Indonesia from emerging-market status due to market dysfunction.
BigGo Finance · 1m
Catholic universities in Indonesia use AI to uphold human dignity
Indonesian Catholic universities train students to use AI while protecting human dignity.
Vaticannews · 1m
Indonesia's smoke blankets Singapore
Indonesia's wildfires turn skies apocalyptic orange, blanketing Singapore in smoke.
euronews · 1m
Indonesia haze shuts East Timor schools
Indonesian wildfires turn skies orange, closing East Timor schools.
The Japan Times · 1m
Orange haze chokes Indonesian cities as wildfires rage
Thick smog from wildfires and agricultural burning blankets Palangka Raya and surrounding regions, affecting millions across Southeast Asia.
BBC News · 1m
Southeast Asia's VIP Prison Scandals Highlight Inequality
Southeast Asian prisons reveal luxury facilities for wealthy inmates, exposing systemic inequality.
Dw · 1m
Southeast Asia's VIP Prison Scandals Expose Inequality
Southeast Asian prisons reveal luxury facilities for wealthy inmates, exposing systemic inequality.
Dw · 1m
Batam's taps run dry as data centres boom
Residents of an Indonesian island protest months without water while data centres use reservoirs to cool servers.
The Next Web · 1m
Indonesia's Tax Drive Upsets Ecommerce Sellers
Indonesia's new ecommerce tax disrupts sellers and businesses.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
Meta Bans ByteDance Ads in US and Six Markets
Meta cuts ByteDance ads across US, Canada, Egypt, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Dealroom · 1m
Ledger Links CryptoBilis to Wallet Losses
Ledger confirms CryptoBilis reseller compromised hardware wallets.
TokenPost · 1m
China Coal Prices Hit Three-Year High
China's coal prices reach three-year high amid production slowdown and supply disruptions.
mint · 1m
Egypt and Indonesia Aim for $5 Billion Trade by 2030
Egypt and Indonesia agree to double bilateral trade to $5 billion by 2030 after leaders meet in Jakarta.
The Rio Times · 1m
Eight orangutans freed in Borneo after rescue from fires
Indonesian authorities release critically endangered apes back into the wild after saving them from August and September wildfires.
BBC News · 1m
Quiles Wins 2026 Moto3 Championship
Max Quiles clinches Moto3 title with five races left after dominant Indonesia victory.
Autosport · 1m
Indonesia Releases Orangutans to Protected Forest
Indonesia releases eight orangutans rescued from fires to protected forest.
The Japan Times · 1m
Eight orangutans freed in Borneo after summer wildfires
Indonesian authorities release rescued apes back into a protected reserve as habitat destruction from intensified fires threatens the critically endangered species.
BBC News · 1m
Lombok Volcano Climb
Family reaches Mount Rinjani summit after challenging climb.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
Asia's Strategic Tensions and Market Shifts
South Korea recalls Ukraine envoy over North Korean prisoners; Indonesia faces Sumatra haze disruptions; Firmus pulls $5B AI IPO.
The Rio Times · 1m
Meta Bans TikTok Ads in US and 6 Countries
Meta immediately bans TikTok ads on Facebook and Instagram in the US, Canada, Egypt, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand and Vietnam.
The Straits Times · 1m
Indonesian Grooming Brand Kahf Faces Backlash in Malaysia
Indonesian grooming brand Kahf sparks boycott calls in Malaysia after deleted football meme.
Malay Mail · 1m
Music Industry Underpriced Streaming In Emerging Markets
Live Nation bets on high-ticket concerts in emerging markets where fans pay 16-32 months of Spotify for tickets.
Music Business Worldwide · 1m
Indonesian Ferry Disaster Death Toll Rises
Indonesian ferry capsized 10 days ago, 28 dead as search widens for 107 missing.
New York Post · 1m
Indonesia wins Asean Cup
Indonesia's Asean Cup victory boosts Infantino's FIFA campaign.
the Guardian · 1m
Indonesia's Extreme Vespa Subculture
Indonesian riders craft wildly modified Vespas from tree branches and bamboo for island travel.
Jalopnik · 1m
Prabowo Faces Trump Backlash
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's U.S. alignment sparks domestic backlash over Gaza and tariffs.
Foreign Policy · 2m
Hotspots, peat fires and palm oil
Malaysia offers firefighting aid to Indonesia as haze returns.
Malay Mail · 1m
Myanmar’s Wai Khin Hnin Wins Asian Games Teqball Gold
Myanmar’s Wai Khin Hnin claims first Asian Games teqball women’s singles gold in historic debut.
Malay Mail · 1m
Super-sized El Niño heat deaths forecast
New study warns 451,000 heat deaths possible by February from super-sized El Niño.
ABC7 New York · 1m
15 Affordable Countries for Budget Travel
Budget travelers find value in 15 countries where a dollar goes further.
24/7 Wall St. · 2m
India Imports Finished Steel Worth Rs 36k Crore
India remains net importer of finished steel in April-August, buying Rs 36,193.9 crore worth of commodity.
The Economic Times · 1m
Lovers Flogged 100 Times Each for Adultery
Indonesian couple sentenced to 100 lashes each for adultery under Sharia law collapse in pain during public caning.
Dailymail · 3m
El Niño Storms and Climate Warnings
El Niño's extreme weather threatens global flooding and heatwaves this fall.
Slate Magazine · 1m
Haze Returns to Unhealthy Levels in Singapore
Singapore's air quality drops to unhealthy levels as Indonesian smoke drifts across the region.
Malay Mail · 1m
Indonesia approves Malaysia's fire aid for Kalimantan haze
Indonesia greenlights Malaysia's aid to tackle Kalimantan forest fires causing transboundary haze.
Malay Mail · 1m
Prabowo Welcomes Malaysia's Firefighting Aid
Indonesian president accepts Malaysia's aircraft and team to combat forest fires.
Malay Mail · 1m
Indonesia's Worst-Ever Fires
Indonesia faces worst-ever fires as El Niño fuels plantations and peatland blazes.
Foreign Policy · 2m
Malaysia Targets Indonesia Over Haze Pollution
Malaysia demands legal action against Indonesia for transboundary haze pollution under ASEAN treaty.
Malay Mail · 1m
Indonesia and Malaysia deepen 69-year ties
Indonesia aims to strengthen ties with Malaysia after 69 years of cooperation.
Malay Mail · 1m
Countries banning social media for kids
12 nations now restrict social media for children under 16
Mashable · 1m
APAC Payment Systems Connect Domestically to Reach New Markets
Five Southeast Asian countries and India explore cross-border payment links without building separate connections for each market.
Pymnts · 1m
Malaysia Sends Aircraft to Help Indonesia Fight Forest Fires
Malaysia offers Bombardier aircraft and helicopters to Indonesia for transboundary haze firefighting
Malay Mail · 1m
Indonesia Travel Experts Curate Dream Trips
Travel experts design personalized Indonesia adventures from Bali to Komodo.
Robb Report · 1m
Ancient teeth reveal 25,000-year betel nut habit
Researchers found evidence that hunter-gatherers were sucking betel nuts thousands of years ago, making it one of humanity's oldest drug habits.
NPR · 3m
Indonesia's new aircraft carrier sparks cost and strategy debate
Indonesia receives its first carrier from Italy, but defence experts question whether the ageing warship makes sense for the archipelago's actual needs.
the Guardian · 2m
El Niño's heat will kill 451,000 by February
Climate scientists project a record-breaking El Niño will cause over 450,000 heat deaths globally in the next nine months.
Mother Jones · 2m
Indonesia's vehicle market roars back with 32% August surge
Strong demand for trucks and electric vehicles drives Indonesia's automotive recovery after a weak 2025.
Yahoo Finance · 1m
Super El Niño could kill 451,000 this year
A heightened climate pattern is creating deadly heat across the globe, with the worst impacts hitting Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Futurism · 1m
Aceh's independence symbols return after flood disaster
A botched government response to devastating floods has reignited separatist sentiment in a province that found peace 21 years ago.
The Conversation · 3m
Students who exposed their abusive teacher
Former pupils at an Indonesian boarding school secretly recorded their head teacher's attempts to silence them, then pursued justice together.
BBC News · 3m
Global wave of social media bans for children spreads fast
Over 20 countries are now restricting or banning social media for minors, with the EU preparing new rules to curb addictive features.
Malay Mail · 2m · 5 views
After 1.5 degrees: A new climate strategy
The world is overshooting its Paris target. Instead of doing everything everywhere, nations must prioritize fast wins in specific places.
Foreign Policy · 4m
Indonesia's wildfire haze chokes millions across Southeast Asia
Toxic smoke from Indonesian wildfires has paralyzed cities, sickened over 113,000 people, and spread across the region as residents feel powerless to escape.
Malay Mail · 2m
Indonesia picks 'Four Seasons in Java' for Oscars race
Kamila Andini's psychological drama about a formerly incarcerated woman will represent Indonesia at the 99th Academy Awards.
Variety · 1m · 5 views
Why the haze keeps coming back
Southeast Asia's recurring haze isn't just an enforcement problem, it's a broken system of incentives that nobody wants to fix first.
Malay Mail · 3m
Malaysia loses $775m yearly to illegal cigarettes
Illicit tobacco now makes up 55% of the market, costing the government more in lost taxes than it collects from legal sales.
Malay Mail · 1m · 5 views
173 foreign workers detained at Sepang construction site
Putrajaya Immigration arrested foreign nationals for visa violations after public complaints and intelligence gathering.
Malay Mail · 1m
Malaysia, Indonesia count down to 70 years
Tourism, trade and education ties are driving Malaysia and Indonesia toward a milestone anniversary in 2027.
Malay Mail · 1m
