Category: Politics

Extinguishing a Point of Contention: Examining Tra...

The region’s toxic air pollution is a regional problem requiring a coordinated regional solution.

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Graft watchdog relaunches candidate profile platfo...

Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) has relaunched its electoral candidate profile platform, Rekamjejak.net, in preparation for the 2...

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TNI, Polri sign neutrality commitment for the 2024...

National Police (Polri) Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo and Commander of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI), General Agus Subi...

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Indonesian presidential candidate Anies rejects ne...

His stance could affect investor mood for the project, which is the brainchild of President Joko Widodo. Read more at straitstimes...

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The Significance of the Maiden GCC-ASEAN Summit

Sidestepping geopolitical tensions, the two blocs have signaled their desire to forge closer ties, particularly in the economic re...

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China’s growing sway over Indonesian media raises ...

Several Indonesian media outlets have reportedly been intimidated over their negative coverage of several China-linked projects.

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I'm A Celebrity: Fred Sirieix Is Asking The Questi...

Fred Sirieix and Nigel Farage's I'm A Celebrity arguments are worth a watch. Read more on Grazia.

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Indonesia readies for 75-day presidential election...

Pre-event signals national politics gearing up for an 'important moment'

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The Rage of the Outsiders | by Ian Buruma

Ian Buruma shows what Geert Wilders has in common with other ultra-nationalist politicians, past and present.

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Anies rejects plan for new capital

Presidential candidate Anies Baswedan has shot down the idea of moving the country’s administrative capital from Jakarta to Nusant...

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Presidential candidates on the move ahead of offic...

Although the campaign season does not begin in earnest until Wednesday, all three presidential candidates and their running mates ...

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A sweet and sour Thanksgiving

The relentless Israeli airstrikes appear to have but one mission: to bring Palestinians down to their knees.

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Far right’s Geert Wilders seals shock win in Dutch...

He’s received countless death threats and has been under police protection for almost two decades. He’s been convicted for incitin...

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Indonesia’s presidential hopefuls lay out plans to...

GDP growth slowed to 4.94 percent in the third quarter, compared with 5.72 percent during the same period in 2022.

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Assessing Myanmar situation: Consensus needed for ...

The current situation in Myanmar has been unfolding for nearly three years, beginning in 2021 when the country’s military leader l...

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Israel and Hamas start first truce in Gaza war

Some hostages to be freed by militants along with Palestinians held by Israelis

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Asylum seekers flown to Nauru after landing on WA ...

The 12 people who landed on the West Australian coast on Wednesday have been flown to the South Pacific, but an Indonesian police ...

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Tough or tender: How the High Court case has teste...

Despite being from different ALP factions, Andrew Giles and Clare O’Neil have been forced to handle the High Court’s ruling on ind...

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Anti-Islam, Anti-EU, 'Dutch Trump': Who is Geert W...

From calling Moroccans 'scum' to holding competitions for cartoons of Prophet Mohammed, Geert Wilders has built a career from his ...

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Anwar’s dynamic leadership drives Malaysia Madani ...

An Indonesian analyst is impressed by the dynamic leadership of 76-year-old Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim driving a dramatic transforma...

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Ganjar on charm offensive as campaign season nears

Presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo on Friday met with two public figures, Jesuit priest Franz-Magnis Suseno and former vice pre...

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Ganjar reaches out to Anies’ camp ahead of 2024 ca...

The Ganjar camp’s efforts to team up with Anies may have to do with the need to chip away at growing support for the rival Prabowo...

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200 patients still at Indonesian Hospital: Gaza he...

About 200 patients are still at Gaza’s Indonesian Hospital after the Israeli army ordered its evacuation within four...

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Boat from Indonesia arrives on Australian shores

Labor is facing a new political storm over asylum seekers after a boatload of people from Indonesia landed on a remote part of the...

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Indonesian Hospital evacuated after Israeli warnin...

The Indonesian charity Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MER-C), which funded the Indonesia Hospital in Gaza when...

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Year in office - Reflecting on Anwar's leadership ...

KUALA LUMPUR: As Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim marked his first tenure in office on Nov 24, 2023, reflections abound on ...

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Geert Wilders: Meet the far-right populist set to ...

After over two decades in politics without holding any office, Wilders is positioned to lead coalition government talks with his h...

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Wilders: 'Israel is West's first line of defense'

Dutch far-right politician, who wants to 'de-Islamize' the Netherland, vows to end the 'asylum tsunami,' stuns pollsters with a la...

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Fury over ‘undetected’ boat arrival

A fresh political storm is brewing over how a boatload of people arrived “undetected” on the Australian mainland, with the governm...

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