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Indonesia Has Become The First Non-Western Country To Ban Social Media For Children Under 16
Authorities said the move is aimed at addressing what the government has described as a growing “digital emergency” facing children.
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63 Reasons Why 2025 Wasn't All Bad
Here are just 63 reasons why 2025 wasn’t all bad.
Climate
1,338 People Have Been Killed Across South And Southeast Asia Due To Intense Floods And Tropical Storms
The monsoon rains affected several countries, including Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and the Philippines.
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Bali Has Been Hit By Its Worst Floods In A Decade, Killing At Least 19 People And Displacing Hundreds
Days of heavy rain on Sept. 9 and 10 triggered landslides and caused rivers to overflow, submerging at least 120 neighborhoods across the island.
Activism
After Police Ran Over And Killed A Delivery Driver During Mass Protests, Indonesians Are Demanding Justice
Protesters stormed and torched local parliament buildings across the country.
Cute
This Indonesian Boy Went Viral For His Boat Dance And Now Everyone Is "Aura Farming" The Vibe
11-year-old Rayyan Arkan Dikha stole the internet’s hearts with his own dance at the bow of a racing boat.
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K-Pop Star Jae Park Closed His Concert In Indonesia By Shouting "Free Palestine" With The Crowd
“How do you call yourself a human being when you stand in silence as innocent civilians are being targeted and killed. Is your peace of mind more important than the children being starved in Gaza?”
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In June 2025
Here’s what happened around the world in June 2025.
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This Brazilian Woman Tourist Has Been Found Dead Four Days After She Fell Hiking A Volcano In Indonesia
26-year-old Juliana Marins disappeared while hiking Indonesia’s 2nd largest and active volcano, Mount Rinjani.
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Indonesian Students Held Mass Protests After Government Passed A Law Giving More Power To The Military
“President Prabowo appears intent on restoring the Indonesian military’s role in civilian affairs, which were long characterised by widespread abuses and impunity.”
Women
Indonesia Will Now Ban People Who Sexual Harassers Others On Trains For Life
The new penalty comes after 30 reported incidents of sexual harassment between January and August of 2024, and many more reported on social media.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In August 2024
Here’s what happened around the world in August 2024.