Politics Midnight Unrest: Tensions Flare Near Parliament as Protesters Occupy Gatot Subroto August 27, 2026 Sagoh JAKARTA – As the clock struck 01:35 WIB on Friday, August 28, 2026, the heart of Jakarta’s administrative district remained gripped by significant civil unrest. Demonstrators continued to occupy key…
General News Iranian State Media Broadcasts Video Threatening Barron Trump, Sparking US Investigation Amid Escalating Tensions August 25, 2026 Dwi Wanna Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – In a disturbing development that underscores the severe deterioration of relations between Washington and Tehran, Iranian state television, IRIB, has broadcast a video containing explicit threats…
General News United States Rejects China’s ‘Destabilizing’ Nature Reserve in Disputed Scarborough Reef, Escalating South China Sea Tensions August 9, 2026 Suro Senen JAKARTA, Indonesia – The United States has strongly condemned and rejected China’s recent moves to establish a "national nature reserve" in Scarborough Reef (also known as Bajo de Masinloc by…
General News Tensions Flare in Surabaya: Martial Arts Group Confronts Authorities Over Debt Collector Incident, One Officer Injured July 31, 2026 Asep Darmawan Surabaya, East Java – A volatile standoff erupted in the heart of Surabaya on Friday, July 31st, as thousands of members of the Persaudaraan Setia Hati Terate (PSHT) martial arts…
General News Dubai Launches Ambitious "Invite" Program, Offering AED 3,000 Rewards to Residents to Revitalize Tourism Amid Geopolitical Tensions July 24, 2026 Asro Dubai, UAE – July 25, 2026 – In a strategic move to bolster its vital tourism sector, the Government of Dubai has unveiled an innovative incentive program, "Dubai Invite," designed…
General News Escalating Tensions: Trump Threatens "Very Hard" Strike on Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain Nuclear Site, Tehran Vows Retaliation July 22, 2026 Dwi Wanna Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – In a dramatic escalation of an already fraught geopolitical standoff, former United States President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning, threatening an imminent and forceful…
Travel Rising Tensions in Paradise: Crocodile Sightings Spark Security Alert in Komodo National Park July 18, 2026 Asep Darmawan JAKARTA – A palpable sense of unease has gripped the waters of the Komodo National Park (TNK) in West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), following confirmed reports of a crocodile…
