The strategic waters of the Strait of Hormuz have become the center of a volatile military standoff, as the United States and Iran trade strikes and diplomatic threats over control of one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints. Tensions escalated sharply this week following a series of engagements that have left global energy markets … Read more
President Orders Full Investigation into Acid Attack on Indonesian Activist Jakarta – Indonesian National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has affirmed a commitment to thoroughly investigate the acid attack on Andrie Yunus, Deputy Coordinator of KontraS, a human rights advocacy group. The pledge comes following a direct order from President Prabowo Subianto to pursue … Read more
The aftermath of the AFC Champions League clash between Indonesia’s Persib Bandung and Thailand’s Ratchaburi FC on Wednesday, February 19, 2026, was marred by unrest, resulting in several journalists being caught in the ensuing chaos. While the match itself ended with a 1-0 victory for Persib Bandung – insufficient to overturn a three-goal deficit from … Read more