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Indonesian passenger boat fire kills 14

A passenger boat carrying 240 people has caught fire off southern Indonesia, killing 14, rescue officials say.

The New Daily

Indonesian passenger boat carrying 240 catches fire; 14 dead

A passenger boat carrying 240 people has caught fire off southern Indonesia, killing 14

The Independent UK

Children’s deaths in The Gambia and Indonesia: What to know

Tainted cough syrups pulled from the shelves after they were linked to dozens of deaths.

Al Jazeera

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How Indonesia's female candidates have used social media to boost Islamic image and win elections

In recent years, voters in the world’s third-largest democracy, Indonesia, have preferred to support candidates with solid religious personas and a lifestyle and appearances adhering to Islamic values. This preference is in line with the increasing trend towards Islamic piety in the Muslim majority country.

The Conversation

Asylum seeker assured of 'five-star' boat

As asylum seeker says he negotiated with a people smuggler to pay $US700 per person to escape to Australia with family more than two decades ago.

AAP

Southeast Asian ministers to meet on Thursday for talks on Myanmar

PHNOM PENH: Southeast Asian foreign ministers will hold a special meeting in Indonesia on Thursday to discuss the Myanmar peace process, Cambodia's foreign ministry said on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

Southeast Asian ministers to meet on Thursday for talks on Myanmar -Cambodia

Southeast Asian foreign ministers will hold a special meeting in Indonesia on Thursday to discuss the Myanmar peace process, Cambodia's foreign ministry said on Sunday.

Reuters

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Australia Signs up to Global Pledge to Cut Methane Emissions by 30%

Australia's climate change minister Chris Bowen on Sunday said the government has joined the Global Methane Pledge as part of multilateral efforts to reduce global methane emissions. "By joining the Pledge, Australia will join the rest of the world's major agricultural commodity exporters including the United States, Brazil, and Indonesia…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Judge challenges $2.5 billion Boeing 737 Max plea deal after outcry from victims’ families

DALLAS — A North Texas U.S. District judge Friday questioned Boeing’s $2.5 billion deferred plea deal in the 737 Max investigation because government prosecutors didn’t seek the input of the family members of the victims of crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people in Indonesia and Ethiopia.

Tribune News Service

US judge applies ‘crime victims’ status in Boeing 737 MAX crashes

The first Boeing Max 737 crashed in Indonesia in October 2018, killing 189, and another crashed in Ethiopia killing 157.

Al Jazeera

Indonesia says child deaths from acute kidney injury rise to 133

Indonesia's health minister said on Friday that the number of children who had died from acute kidney injury (AKI) rose to 133 from the previously reported 99.

Reuters

Indonesia seeks return of ‘looted’ artefacts from Netherlands

Items include the bones of ‘Java Man’, the first known fossils of the Homo erectus species, excavated by Eugène Dubois.

Al Jazeera

Indonesia asks Netherlands to send home bones of 'Java Man'

Indonesia has asked former colonial ruler the Netherlands to return eight historical artefacts from its museums, including bones of the Java Man, the first known fossils of the Homo erectus species from which humans are believed to have evolved.

Reuters

Daily Dose Ep 1179: BJP list for Himachal polls, Cyclone Sitrang, PM on Mission LiFE

Aban Usmani brings you the news from Delhi, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Bengaluru, Odisha, Indonesia and Ukraine.

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Indonesia bans sale of syrup medicines after at least 99 child deaths

Country investigating 206 cases of kidney injury that could be linked to ingredients in liquid medicines

The Independent UK

Indonesia says contaminated medicines linked to 99 deaths

Indonesia has found contaminated medicines that are suspected of being linked to the deaths of 99 children this year due to acute kidney injury

Daily Mirror

Worldwide health alert over contaminated cough syrup after almost 170 children die

The death of nearly 100 children in Indonesia has prompted the government to ban sales of all syrup and liquid medicine prescriptions and over-the-counter sales

Bangkok Post

Indonesia weighs impact of tin export ban

JAKARTA: Indonesia has yet to decide the timing of a possible ban on tin exports and is still making calculations about its impact, President Joko Widodo said on Thursday, as the country pushes to step up domestic processing.

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Bangkok Post

Indonesia bans syrup drugs after deadly kidney cases

JAKARTA: Indonesia has halted sales of medicinal syrup after 99 children died of acute kidney injuries this year.

AAP

'Suffering' on crowded asylum seeker boat

A man who escaped from the crowded SIEV-X before it sank hours after leaving Indonesia has told a court of people crying and shouting during the journey.

Reuters

Indonesia finds medicines with ingredients linked to fatal child kidney injury

Some medicinal syrups available in Indonesia contained ingredients linked to fatal acute kidney injury (AKI) in children, its health minister said on Thursday, as it investigates a spike in cases and 99 child deaths this year.

Al Jazeera

Australia committed to military cooperation with Indonesia

Country seen as an ‘important partner’ in a region where China is becoming increasingly assertive.

The Independent UK

Sparkling fish, murky methods: the global aquarium trade

Millions of saltwater fish are caught in Indonesia and other countries every year to fill aquariums around the world, contributing to the degradation of delicate coral ecosystems

Bangkok Post

Indonesia to strike green energy deal with rich nations at G20 summit

KUALA LUMPUR: Indonesia is on track to secure a clean energy partnership with rich countries when it hosts a G20 summit in November, obtaining international funding to cut its reliance on coal power and to implement a green and fair transition, energy analysts said.

Al Jazeera

Indonesia bans all syrup, liquid medicines after 99 child deaths

Ban comes as health authorities probe an unexplained rise this year in children’s deaths from acute kidney injury.

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