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The Diplomat Indonesia

インドとオーストラリアは戦略的パートナーであることの意味を再構築中

外交官を読んで、アジア太平洋を知る インド太平洋における権力変化のさなか、安定した信頼できるパートナーとしての互いの価値が両国でますます認識されています。 オーストラリア訪問中、オーストラリアのアントニー・アルバニーズ首相と握手するインドのナレンドラ・モディ首相、2026年7月9日。

VOI English

D-8 Halal Expo Focuses on Islamic Finance and Iran Partnership

The third day of the D-8 Halal Expo Indonesia 2026 featured discussions on Islamic finance and investment, including a meeting between Indonesian young entrepreneurs (HIPMI) and an Iranian delegation. Both nations aim to strengthen cooperation in livestock and food sectors.

The Diplomat Indonesia

Israel Accelerates 'Strategic Pivot' to Asia, Eyes Indonesia

Facing strained relations with Western countries, Israel is accelerating efforts to strengthen ties with Asia. It is deepening its strategic partnership with India while also showing interest in Indonesia, with which it lacks formal diplomatic relations, exploring cooperation in technology and defense.

The Diplomat Indonesia

BNP's First 100 Days Raise Troubling National Questions

As the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) government marks its first 100 days, concerns over political exclusion, economic uncertainty, deteriorating security, and diplomatic imbalance have surfaced, contrary to initial expectations of stability and recovery. Restrictions on major opposition parties and a slump in foreign investment are particularly noted.

The Diplomat Indonesia

Vietnam Ramps Up Semiconductor Investment Amid Global Chip Race

Vietnam is launching an ambitious national strategy to become an indispensable player in the AI-driven semiconductor sector. The government plans significant investments and talent development, including training 50,000 semiconductor engineers by 2030 and establishing a $100 million venture capital fund. This initiative aims to position Vietnam as a 'plus one' alternative destination as companies seek to diversify supply chains beyond China.

CNN Indonesia

Behind Jokowi's 'Blusukan': A Strategy to Bridge the Gap with the People

Indonesian President Joko Widodo's frequent 'blusukan' (walkabouts) are more than just site inspections. They function as a strategic communication method to bridge the gap with the public and build political trust. This approach emphasizes the president's human side and fosters empathy for his policies.

Sindonews

TNI Involvement in Police Raids July 8-10, 2026?

Reports indicate potential involvement of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) in Indonesian National Police (Polri) raids between July 8-10, 2026. Details remain scarce, raising questions about inter-agency cooperation and jurisdiction.

The Diplomat Indonesia

Russia May Share Intelligence, Not Satellites, With North Korea

The strengthening partnership between Russia and North Korea may lead to intelligence sharing from Russia's existing satellite network, rather than the transfer of military satellite technology. This could be a more practical and strategically advantageous form of cooperation for both nations.

The Diplomat Indonesia

Kazakhstan Reshapes History, Pushing Statehood Origins Back Centuries

Kazakhstan is significantly revising its historical narrative, extending the origins of its statehood back to the 15th-century Mongol Empire. This move is seen as a response to historical assertions from Russia and an effort to bolster national identity.

CNN Indonesia

Bandung Mayor Suffers Sudden Health Decline, Hospitalized

Bandung Mayor M. Farhan experienced a sudden decline in his health while at the Bandung City Hall and was rushed to the hospital. He is currently under medical care, with details of his condition pending further updates. City administration and public services are reported to be unaffected by his absence.

The Diplomat Indonesia

Australia-India Ties Deepen with Comprehensive Security and Economic Cooperation

Indian Prime Minister Modi's visit to Australia yielded comprehensive agreements, deepening bilateral cooperation across defense, economy, energy, and education. Key highlights include enhanced defense and security collaboration and strengthened economic ties in clean energy and critical minerals.

The Diplomat Indonesia

Tibet's Role in China's Green Energy Supply Chain and Resource Development

China leads the world in renewables, developing large-scale green infrastructure in Tibet. However, these projects, including mining and dams, proceed without Tibetan consent, causing environmental damage, cultural disruption, and displacement, raising questions about resource exploitation.

Sindonews

Indonesian Prosecutor's Residence Allegedly Under Third Party's Name, KPK Investigates

Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has launched an investigation into allegations that the residence of Special Prosecutor (Jampidsus) Febrie Adriansyah is registered under a third party's name. The probe focuses on a property reportedly owned by Adriansyah in the Sentul area. This suspicion raises concerns about transparency and accountability in the nation's anti-corruption efforts.

Asia Times Indonesia

Indonesia Rewrites Emerging Market Inflation Playbook

Indonesia's central bank is successfully curbing inflation not by solely relying on traditional interest rate hikes, but by combining supply-side management with price stabilization measures. This may represent a new model for inflation control in emerging markets.

Liputan6

Bandung Mayor Collapses at City Hall, Hospitalized

Bandung Mayor Muhammad Farhan was rushed to the hospital after suddenly collapsing at City Hall on Friday, July 10th. His health deteriorated during official duties, leading to the cancellation of his scheduled address at the DPRD. He is currently undergoing examination by doctors in the emergency room.

CNN Indonesia

Bandung Mayor Rushed to Hospital Due to Sudden Illness

Bandung Mayor M Farhan was rushed to the hospital on Friday afternoon after his health suddenly deteriorated at the Bandung City Hall. He is currently receiving intensive care from medical teams, and his duties will be delegated to relevant regional officials.

Antara News (English)

Prabowo Optimistic of Indonesia Becoming World Food Barn

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto expressed strong confidence in the nation's potential to become a global food supplier. He indicated a commitment to strengthening food security and modernizing the agricultural sector.

VOI English

バンドン人民学校は涼しい地域に建てられ、3つの調節池がある

ジャカルタ - 公共事業省(PU)は、比較的涼しい空気の高原地域にある西ジャワ州バンドンリージェンシーのソレアン地区に西ジャワ第二人民学校(SR)を建設中です。 快適な学習環境を提供するだけでなく、本校には大雨時の洪水を防ぐための調節池が 3 か所設置されています。

VOI English

Prabowo Calculates B50 Savings Can Build Dozens of Dams Annually

President Prabowo Subianto has calculated that savings from the B50 biodiesel program could fund the construction of dozens of dams annually. This projection stems from Indonesia's move to halt diesel imports and transition to palm oil-based fuels.

Antara News (English)

Prabowo Highlights Food Surpluses as Milestone Toward Self-Sufficiency

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto highlighted food surpluses as a crucial step towards achieving food self-sufficiency, emphasizing efforts to strengthen national food security. He stated that expanding domestic production is essential for moving away from import dependency.

CNN Indonesia

Prabowo Urges Public Servants to Introspect, Serve the People

President Prabowo Subianto has urged all state apparatus, from bureaucrats to military, police, and prosecutors, to introspect their roles as public servants. He emphasized the need for self-reflection and improvement to align with the people's desire for a clean government free from corruption and fraud.

Mongabay Indonesia

Great Ape Laughter Reveals Human Language Origins

New research reveals striking similarities in laughter patterns between humans and great apes, suggesting an inheritance from a common ancestor around 15 million years ago. This finding offers clues into the evolution of human vocal abilities, including language.

Antara News (English)

Prabowo Opens Five Dams to Bolster Food, Water Security

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto inaugurated five dams in Central and East Java, aimed at strengthening food and water security. The operation of these dams is expected to stabilize irrigation water supply and boost agricultural productivity.