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58 Indonesians Lured by High-Pay Promises to Join Russian Military, Including Former Military and Police Officers

The Indonesian Criminal Investigation Agency has uncovered a human trafficking ring that recruited 58 Indonesians as mercenaries in Russia.

Selasa, 03 Nov 2026 08:10 WIB

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Indonesian National Police Uncover Human Trafficking Ring Recruiting Indonesians as Russian Mercenaries, 13 Suspects

Indonesian National Police have arrested 13 suspects for trafficking Indonesians to serve as mercenaries in Russia via social media recruitment.

Selasa, 03 Nov 2026 07:26 WIB

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Jakarta Governor to Send 10 Village Heads on Overseas Study Trip

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung plans to send 10 finalists of the Benyamin Sueb Award 2026 on an overseas study trip to broaden horizons.

Sabtu, 31 Okt 2026 09:47 WIB

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How Parasite Redefined Foreign Cinema and Shattered Hollywood's Highest Barriers

Bong Joon Ho's Parasite made history by winning Best Picture at the Oscars, reshaping Hollywood's view on Korean cinema.

Selasa, 27 Okt 2026 21:00 WIB

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Eisenkot Claims Victory Over Netanyahu, Ready to Form Government

Opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot claims Israelis voted for change and intends to form a new government to replace Netanyahu.

Rabu, 28 Okt 2026 07:31 WIB

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The Land of Jinn: First Indonesia-Kyrgyzstan Horror Film

The Land of Jinn is an upcoming Indonesia-Kyrgyzstan horror film about a woman's perilous journey to save her unborn child. Due in 2027.

Rabu, 28 Okt 2026 23:00 WIB

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'The Majesties' Finally Comes to Jakarta

Tiffany Tsao's novel 'Yang Mulia' explores the secrets of a wealthy Chinese-Indonesian family during the Soeharto era.

Jumat, 30 Okt 2026 10:04 WIB

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Indonesian Citizen Recruited by Russian Army Dies in Combat

Muhammad Taufiq, an Indonesian citizen, died in Ukraine after being recruited by the Russian military with only 1.5 weeks of training.

Jumat, 30 Okt 2026 12:40 WIB

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ADB Comments on Indonesian Stock Market Amid Potential Downgrade

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) maintains that Indonesia's macroeconomic fundamentals remain strong despite stock market volatility.

Selasa, 20 Okt 2026 23:00 WIB

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Some Indonesian Students Still Cannot Bring Families to Australia

Indonesian PhD students in Australia face family separation due to new, restrictive visa rules updated on October 2, 2026.

Selasa, 27 Okt 2026 13:03 WIB