Couple publicly caned after alleged TikTok kiss sparks outrage in Indonesia
A young couple in Indonesia was publicly caned Thursday after allegedly kissing during a TikTok livestream.The couple — a 22-year-old...
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Indonesia sets certification rules for influencers recommending crypto
Indonesia’s financial regulator will require influencers recommending crypto and other digital assets to hold relevant certifications as regulators worldwide tighten...
Three hikers killed after climbing restricted Indonesian volcano to create online content, police say
Three people are dead and five others were injured Friday when Mount Dukono erupted on a remote Indonesian island, where...
Another Assassination Attempt, More Fertilizer for Conspiracy Theories
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner last weekend became the site of the third failed attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump....
Amy Goodman on the Media’s “Access of Evil”
As talks to end the U.S.–Israel war on Iran break down and President Donald Trump demands a naval blockade of...
Hamas reasserts control in Gaza as Iran war dominates regional attention and global focus
As the war with Iran dominates the region's attention, Hamas is quietly reasserting control inside Gaza, according to videos and...
Congress Is Considering Abolishing Your Right to Be Anonymous Online
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., speaks at a rally in support of the Kids Online Safety Act on Dec. 10, 2024,...
Trump’s Orwellian Board of Peace Consists Entirely of Human Rights Abusers
At the inaugural meeting of his self-styled Board of Peace earlier this month, Donald Trump declared peace in the Middle...
UN Security Council moves up session on Gaza, West Bank ahead of Trump’s inaugural Board of Peace meeting
The United Nations Security Council will convene a high-level meeting Wednesday to address the fragile Gaza ceasefire and Israel’s expanding...
IOC rejects requests to ban the US from Winter Olympics over Venezuela strike
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has responded to calls to exclude the U.S. and its athletes from the upcoming Winter...
IOC says Indonesia has not met requested guarantees after denying visas to Israeli gymnasts, violating policy
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has aired out its current disagreement with the Indonesian government after Israeli gymnasts were prevented...
Patriots owner Robert Kraft calls Mamdani NYC election ‘sad’ and victory speech ‘divisive’
Robert Kraft jokingly explained at a gathering of the Blue Square Alliance Against Hate on Thursday how the New York...
As Trump admin pushes Gaza peace plan, history shows UN peacekeeping’s mixed record
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, presented a draft U.N. Security Council resolution on Wednesday to partner...
Ex-Mossad chief behind Iran nuclear warehouse raid says Iran’s atomic sites ‘obliterated,’ credits Trump
EXCLUSIVE: The former director of Mossad, Yossi Cohen, confirmed that the joint operation coordinated by the United States and Israel...
Indonesia’s treatment of Israeli gymnasts prompts criticism but also acceptance from sport’s global chief
Controversy grew over the Indonesian government's denial of visas to the Israeli national gymnastics team Saturday, when the president of...
