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Mon, 21 Sep 2026, 02:00 WIB
Densus 88 Supports Gadget Restrictions in Islamic Boarding Schools, Citing SMA 72 Case
Indonesia's Anti-Terrorism Unit (Densus 88) has expressed full support for the Ministry of Religious Affairs' new circular restricting gadget use in educational institutions. The move aims to prevent radicalisation and digital infiltration by extremist groups targeting students via social media.
Mon, 21 Sep 2026, 01:48 WIB
Saudi Arabia Launches 28 Attacks on Yemen in 24 Hours in Response to Houthi Strikes
The Saudi Arabian Air Force has conducted 28 airstrikes across several Yemeni governorates, including Taiz, Al-Jawf, and Marib. This escalation follows ballistic missile attacks by Houthi rebels targeting Riyadh, heightening tensions in the ongoing regional conflict.
Mon, 21 Sep 2026, 01:28 WIB
35 Asia-Pacific news agencies discuss disinformation management in Moscow
Representatives from 35 Asia-Pacific news agencies gathered in Moscow to address the rising global threat of disinformation and fake news. The meeting also focused on strengthening regional cooperation within ASEAN and enhancing the strategic role of news agencies in the global information ecosystem.
Mon, 21 Sep 2026, 00:50 WIB
ROV Prepared to Survey KM Virgo Transport 8 Wreckage to Search for 125 Missing Passengers
Basarnas is preparing to deploy a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to inspect the interior of the KM Virgo Transport 8 wreckage. The mission aims to locate 125 passengers who remain missing following the vessel's incident during its voyage from Surabaya to Banjarmasin.
Mon, 21 Sep 2026, 00:06 WIB
New Era of Milk Industry Competition Following ULTJ Acquisition of Frisian Flag
PT Ultrajaya Milk Industry & Trading Company Tbk. (ULTJ) plans to acquire 100% of PT Frisian Flag Indonesia (FFI) in a deal valued at IDR 14.6 trillion. This strategic move is expected to significantly reshape the competitive landscape of the national processed milk industry.
Mon, 21 Sep 2026, 00:05 WIB
Central Kalimantan Skies Turn Deep Red Due to Forest and Land Fires
Intense forest and land fires in Central Kalimantan have caused the sky to turn a deep red, creating a dark, apocalyptic atmosphere in residential areas. The surge in hotspots has placed the province at the top of the national list for fire indications, posing significant health risks to local residents.
Mon, 21 Sep 2026, 00:01 WIB
Dramatic: Basarnas BSG Divers Break Glass of KM Virgo Transport 8 to Search for Victims
Divers from the Basarnas Special Group (BSG) have successfully breached the hull of the KM Virgo Transport 8 to conduct underwater searches for missing passengers. The search operation follows a maritime accident in the Java Sea, where 125 individuals remain unaccounted for.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:50 WIB
DPN HKTI optimises farmers to assist local governments in tackling forest and land fires
The National Leadership Council of the Indonesian Farmers Association (DPN HKTI) is mobilising local farmers to assist regional governments in preventing forest and land fires. The organisation emphasises the importance of community education and strict adherence to presidential instructions regarding land clearing methods.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:49 WIB
Trump Claims Houthi Contacted Him Following Attacks on Saudi Arabia: They Do Not Want to Fight the US
US President Donald Trump has stated that the Houthi group has agreed not to engage in combat with the United States. This claim comes amidst escalating tensions in the region, including recent missile attacks on Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:38 WIB
Observer: Law Enforcement for Forest Fires Must Not Stop at Individuals
Legal expert Dr Edi Saputra Hasibuan has urged Indonesian authorities to ensure that investigations into forest and land fires (karhutla) target corporations rather than just individuals. This follows President Prabowo Subianto's directive to the National Police Chief to conduct deep investigations into companies suspected of involvement in forest fires across Sumatra and Kalimantan.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:36 WIB
Russian Citizens in Indonesia Hope Elections Strengthen Bilateral Relations
Russian nationals residing in Indonesia have expressed their hopes that the ongoing Russian legislative elections will serve as a catalyst for strengthening bilateral ties between Indonesia and Russia. The voters, participating at the Russian Embassy in Jakarta, emphasised the importance of the election in shaping a stable future and fostering cooperation across various sectors.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:34 WIB
Menko Airlangga Ajak Investor Kanada Berinvestasi di Indonesia
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has invited Canadian investors to explore opportunities in Indonesia during the Canada Investment Summit 2026 in Toronto. The discussions highlighted Indonesia's potential in critical minerals, renewable energy, and the digital economy, while also reviewing existing large-scale projects such as the USD 5.1 billion LNG project in British Columbia.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:30 WIB
Two Active World War II Bombs Discovered in Maluku, Bomb Squad Deployed
Two unexploded World War II-era bombs were discovered within the Masela Block National Strategic Project area in the Tanimbar Islands, Maluku. The explosives, identified as Type 91 artillery projectiles, were safely neutralised by the Brimob Police Bomb Squad to ensure the safety of workers and local residents.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:29 WIB
Netanyahu and Wife's Visit to Al-Buraq Wall Tunnels Sparks Outrage, Vowing to Stay Forever
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sparked widespread condemnation following a visit to the tunnels beneath the Al-Buraq Wall alongside his wife. The visit, coinciding with Jewish Selichot prayers, has been criticised by activists as an attempt to impose a religious narrative on Jerusalem.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:26 WIB
Indonesia trains 80 flood-hit creative entrepreneurs in West Sumatra
A capacity-building initiative has been launched in Padang Pariaman to support 80 creative entrepreneurs recovering from recent flooding. The programme focuses on revitalising the post-disaster economy through training in business management, market research, and the application of artificial intelligence.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:19 WIB
Pelni strengthens crew safety culture to handle emergency conditions
PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia (Pelni) is intensifying its safety culture and emergency preparedness across its national fleet. Through the Fleet Safety Excellence Award 2026, the state-owned enterprise aims to enhance risk response, safety drills, and compliance with international safety standards.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:14 WIB
Trump issues stern warning to Iran: "Something big is about to happen"
US President Donald Trump has warned that he has entered a critical decision-making phase regarding the ongoing conflict with Iran. He suggested that significant developments are imminent unless Tehran alters its current stance and behaviour.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:13 WIB
Firefighters Evacuate 53 People from Teluk Intan Apartment Fire
Emergency services successfully evacuated 53 residents from the Teluk Intan Apartment in North Jakarta following a major fire on Sunday night. The blaze, suspected to have been caused by an electrical short circuit, resulted in estimated losses of Rp1.5 billion.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:02 WIB
Bantul Regency Government Handles 151 Cases of Violence Against Women and Children
The Bantul Regency Government in Yogyakarta has reported 151 cases of violence against women and children as of late July 2026. Officials noted that psychological violence remains a significant concern, with urban areas being particularly affected by these incidents.
Sun, 20 Sep 2026, 23:00 WIB
KPK Investigating Information Linking Bogor Deputy Regent Jaro Ade to Summarecon HGB Case
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is investigating allegations linking the Deputy Regent of Bogor, Ade Ruhandi, to a corruption case involving Summarecon's Building Use Rights (HGB) in West Java. Investigators are looking into reports of meetings involving local government officials and private parties regarding land certificates.
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