Central Jakarta Police Deploys 1,700 Police to Guard Pro-Palestine Rally
Central Jakarta Police deployed 1,722 officers to secure a large pro-Palestine rally near Monas square that remained peaceful and orderly. Read the full story here.
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Army Soldier Killed in Armed Attack in West Papua
An Indonesian soldier was killed in a deadly TPNPB/OPM attack in West Papua’s Teluk Bintuni, prompting tighter military security. Read the full report here.
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Thousands Rally in Jakarta to Support Palestine, Demand End to Genocide
Thousands of Indonesians filled Jakarta’s streets in a massive rally supporting Palestine and denouncing genocide in Gaza. Read the full story of the peaceful protest here.
Sports
Indonesia’s World Cup Dream Ends After 0–1 Defeat to Iraq
Indonesia’s World Cup 2026 journey ends in heartbreak after a 0–1 defeat to Iraq in Jeddah. Read the full story behind the loss and its implications for the team.
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OJK Confirms Indonesia’s Banking Sector Remains Solid Amid Global Uncertainty
OJK confirms Indonesia’s banking sector stays strong with solid liquidity and stable risk levels, backed by rising credit and deposits. Read the full report here.
International
Indonesia Offers to Bridge North Korea’s Engagement with ASEAN
Indonesia pledges to help bridge North Korea’s engagement with ASEAN, marking its first ministerial visit to Pyongyang in 12 years. Read more here.
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Power Outage Disrupts Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport for Over an Hour
A power outage hit Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport for over an hour on Friday due to feeder load drops, PLN confirms. Read the full report here.
Sports
China Ends Indonesia’s Reign at 2025 Suhandinata Cup Final
Indonesia’s junior badminton squad loses the 2025 Suhandinata Cup final to China 0–2, ending its title defense in India. Read the full report.
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BMKG Issues Extreme Drought Warning for Buleleng, Bali
BMKG warns of extreme drought in Buleleng, Bali, after 60 days without rain; rainy season expected by December. Learn more.
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Muara Karang Police Hunt Suspect Behind Illegal Sale of Protected Leopard Cat
Muara Karang police in Jakarta pursue supplier of illegally sold protected leopard cat. One suspect arrested, another still at large in Ciamis, East Java. Learn more
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Traffic Warning: Jakarta–Cikampek Toll Road Faces Congestion from Repairs at Five Key Points
Traffic alert: Jakarta–Cikampek Toll Road faces congestion from major repairs at five points until October 17. Check affected areas and alternative routes. Read more.
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All Mount Gede Pangrango Hiking Trails Closed from 13 October for Cleanup and Safety Review
Indonesia closes Mount Gede Pangrango trails from October 13 for waste cleanup and hiking system overhaul. Find out when trails reopen. Read more.
