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Apple CEO Tim Cook Considers Manufacturing In Indonesia

Apple CEO Tim Cook expresses interest in manufacturing in Indonesia, aligning with the country's economic growth goals. Indonesia aims to attract investmen...

Lost homes, lost traditions, lost habitats: the cost of Indonesia’s brand new city

Residents of Balikpapan Bay in eastern Borneo dismiss claims that Nusantara will be a sustainable city that coexists with nature

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2024

Indonesia's Top Court Hears Appeals Against Presidential Election Results

Indonesia's Constitutional Court hears appeals over alleged irregularities in presidential election results, raising concerns about democracy and justice.

Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto Wins Presidency With 1st-round Majority

Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto has been elected president of the world's third-biggest democracy, the elections commission said Wednesday, beating two rivals who have vowed to file legal complaints about the vote.

International Business Times · Mar 20, 2024

Indonesia election commission confirms Prabowo Subianto as new president

Former general formally declared the winner of last month’s presidential election.

Al Jazeera · Mar 20, 2024

Former General Prabowo Subianto Wins Indonesian Presidential Election

Former special forces general Prabowo Subianto wins Indonesia's presidential election with 58.6% of votes, amidst challenges and controversy.

What Do the Elections in Senegal and Indonesia Mean for the Nations' Citizens?

Senegal and Indonesia are currently undergoing major political change, and the outcome will have far-reaching consequences for the citizens of each country.

International Business Times UK · Mar 8, 2024

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Striking new satellite images show Indonesia's new jungle capital taking shape

Nusantara will be the new capital of Indonesia as Jakarta continues to subside below sea level.

LiveScience · Feb 29, 2024

Indonesian President Awards Honorary Rank To Defense Minister

President Widodo awards Defense Minister Subianto honorary four-star general rank despite human rights abuse allegations, shaping Indonesia's political lan...

Indonesia’s Widodo awards likely successor Prabowo with 4-star general rank

President Widodo honours likely election win, but rights groups say move embarrasses army given controversial past.

Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2024

Indonesia activists condemn four-star general rank for presumed president

Outgoing president confers honour on presumed successor, Prabowo Subianto, who is accused of human rights violations

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024

Once A 'Nobody', Jokowi's Son Set To Become Indonesia's VP

By his own admission, Gibran Rakabuming Raka was a "nobody" a few months before Indonesia's elections.

International Business Times · Feb 26, 2024

How a wave of disinformation is endangering Rohingya refugees in Indonesia

Dozens of photos and videos that have been either "doctored" or taken out of context so as to negatively portray Rohingya refugees have been circulating on Indonesian social media. This wave of disinformation has become so intense that the United Nations is worried about the refugees’ safety – even in…

France 24 · Feb 20, 2024

How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia

Elon Musk - the owner ofElon Musk - the owner of SpaceX, the world’s most successful rocket launcher – seized on the failure to prevail over state-owned China Great Wall Industry Corp (CGWIC) as Jakarta’s company of choice for putting satellites into space.

The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024

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Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2024

Who is Prabowo Subianto, the man likely to be Indonesia’s next president?

A general once feared across Indonesia and banned from the United States, has reinvented himself as a cute grandpa.

The Hindu · Feb 15, 2024

A strongman at the helm: On Indonesia’s presidential election

The persistence of populist political leadership in Indonesia, with echoes of the dictatorship era under Suharto, has vexed those who hoped for democracy to take deeper roots

The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2024

The Guardian view on Indonesia’s elections: Prabowo’s win is dismal news for democracy

Editorial: Outgoing president Joko Widodo’s support for the former general has further tarnished his very mixed legacy

Indonesia's Next Leader Faces Concerns Over Human Rights Record

Learn about Prabowo Subianto, the likely next leader of Indonesia. Discover his promises, human rights concerns, and ties to the outgoing president.

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International Business Times · Feb 15, 2024

Ex-general Prabowo Promises Continuity On Economic Growth For Indonesia

Once a feared general under late dictator Suharto, Indonesia's likely new president Prabowo Subianto now faces the challenge of honouring his campaign pledges to maintain the country's economic growth.

International Business Times · Feb 15, 2024

Indonesia's Prabowo Set For Sweeping Presidential Win

Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto on Thursday looked set to become the new president of the world's third-largest democracy, likely avoiding a runoff vote against election rivals who have yet to concede.

WEKU · Feb 14, 2024

Ex-general Prabowo Subianto claims victory in Indonesia's presidential election

Prabowo, who had been barred from entering the U.S. for two decades for alleged human rights abuses, has the backing of the current president.

Al Jazeera · Feb 14, 2024

Prabowo Subianto claims victory in Indonesian presidential election

Sample counts show defence minister winning about 58 percent of the vote in first round of presidential election.

Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2024

Indonesia election: How does the world's biggest one-day vote work?

The third-largest democracy heads to the polls, with more than 200 million people registered

International Business Times · Feb 14, 2024

Prabowo Subianto: Ex-general Headed For Indonesia Presidency

Prabowo Subianto is accused of rights abuses while serving as a military chief during the dying days of the Suharto dictatorship a generation ago, but now appears headed for a convincing win in Indonesia's presidential election.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2024

Free coffee and pouring rain: Indonesians vote in world’s biggest one-day election

More than 20,000 seats up for grabs in election that spans three time zones, with divisive defence minister predicted to win

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