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- 1Indonesian haze threatens Singapore Formula One Grand PrixโForest fires in Indonesia are sending smoke and haze toward Singapore as the city prepares for its Formula One Grand Pri
Forest fires in Indonesia are sending smoke and haze toward Singapore ahead of the city-state's Formula One Grand Prix. Race organisers are drawing up contingency plans as the annual regional haze risks disrupting the major sporting event. Al Jazeera's Patrick Fok reports on the situation and the preparations being made.
- 2Indonesia's Foreign Minister Speaks at UN General Assembly DebateโผMinister for Foreign Affairs of Indonesia Addresses 81st Session of General Assembly Debate
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Indonesia addressed the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly during its general debate in New York. The speech forms part of the annual gathering where member states outline their positions on global issues. Details of Indonesia's specific remarks were not available, but the address underscores the country's continued engagement with the UN.
- 3Greater One-Horned Rhino Population Hits Record 4,075โThe global population of greater one-horned rhinos has hit a record 4,075. Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India, shel
The global population of greater one-horned rhinos has reached a record high of 4,075. Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India, shelters more than 2,600 of them. Poaching, once the species' biggest threat, has fallen 86% since 2016, and India, Nepal and Indonesia all reported zero rhino poaching incidents, marking a major conservation success for the endangered species.
- 4Hong Kong and Indonesia Expand Cross-Border QR Payment CooperationโผHong Kong, Indonesia Central Banks Deepen Cooperation On Cross-Border QR Payments
The central banks of Hong Kong and Indonesia are deepening cooperation on cross-border QR code payments, aiming to make retail payments between the two economies faster and more interconnected. The move fits a broader regional push, led by Southeast Asian regulators, to link national payment systems and reduce reliance on traditional correspondent banking channels for everyday transactions.
- 5Indonesia Urged to Learn from ASEAN and Pakistan's Solar BoomโผHighlighting Regional Insights: What Indonesia Can Learn from ASEAN and Pakistan's Solar Boom at New York Climate Week
At New York Climate Week, analysts highlighted lessons Indonesia could draw from the rapid solar power growth across ASEAN countries and Pakistan, where falling costs and distributed installations have driven a boom. The discussion urged Indonesia to accelerate its own solar adoption as it weighs its energy transition amid rising regional competition for clean investment.
- 6Prabowo praises weightlifter Rahmat Erwin for world recordโPrabowo apresiasi Rahmat Erwin yang pecahkan rekor dunia dan ASEAN Presiden Prabowo Subianto mengapresiasi atlet angkat
Indonesian weightlifter Rahmat Erwin Abdullah has broken a world record and an ASEAN record while winning a medal at an international competition. President Prabowo Subianto publicly praised the athlete, congratulating him on the achievement. The feat has drawn attention across Indonesia, with national media highlighting both the record-setting lift and the presidential recognition.
- 7Three government ships join day 14 of search for KMP VirgoโKemenhub: Tiga Kapal Negara perkuat hari ke-14 operasi SAR KMP Virgo Kementerian Perhubungan (Kemenhub) menyatakan tiga
Indonesia's Ministry of Transportation says three state vessels from the Directorate General of Sea Transportation are reinforcing search and rescue operations on the 14th day of the KMP Virgo mission. The ferry sank off Sulawesi in June, leaving many crew and passengers missing, and authorities are continuing efforts to locate the missing despite the length of the operation.
- 8Indonesia reaches Pokemon Unite final at Asian Games 2026โTim Pokemon Unite Indonesia melaju ke final Asian Games 2026 Tim nasional esports Indonesia melaju ke babak final nomor
Indonesia's national esports team has advanced to the final of the Pokemon Unite event at the 2026 Asian Games, after defeating their opponents in the previous round. The result is being reported by Indonesian news outlets, marking a strong run for the country in one of the Games' competitive gaming titles. Fans are following the team's progress as it now stands one win away from the gold medal.
- 9Indonesian Rural Catholic School Turns Environment into ClassroomโIndonesia: Rural Catholic School Turns Environment into a Classroom
A Catholic school in rural Indonesia is using the surrounding natural environment as a teaching space, integrating local ecology into its lessons. The approach highlights how faith-based schools in remote areas can deliver practical, environment-focused education with limited resources, and it has drawn attention among regional outlets covering education and environmental initiatives.
- 10Officials Seize Crocodile Woman Raised From an EggโผWoman Breaks Down as Officials Seize Pet Crocodile She Raised from an Egg
A woman in Indonesia broke down in tears as wildlife officials confiscated a crocodile she had raised since it hatched from an egg. Keeping protected reptiles as pets is illegal under Indonesian conservation law, and authorities routinely remove crocodiles from private homes for public safety. The emotional confrontation has drawn sympathy for the owner while officials defend the seizure.
- 11Indonesian weightlifter Rizki Juniansyah out of 2026 Asian GamesโRizki Juniansyah dipastikan absen di Asian Games 2026 Lifter Indonesia Rizki Juniansyah dipastikan absen pada Asian Game
Indonesian weightlifter Rizki Juniansyah will miss the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, following a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The decision confirms the Olympic champion's absence from the regional showpiece, a significant blow to Indonesia's medal hopes in weightlifting.