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The project is backed by some of tech's biggest stars, but four countries are probing its privacy practices.

Adi Renaldi.   Adi Renaldi is a Jakarta-based freelance journalist. His works have appeared in numerous international publications, including National Geographic, The Washington Post, Rest of World, NPR, Nikkei Asia, and VICE.

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's West Java province on Monday.

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's West Java province on Monday.

Small island communities on the front lines of climate change are testing a novel tactic: challenging the multinational corporations that rank among the world’s top polluters with a first-of-its-kind lawsuit.

Growth in parks with their own coal power plants is proving hard to stop, in spite of national pledges to reduce coal use

Covid-19 has Worsened Child Sex Trafficking in Indonesia, Including Resort Paradise Bali . Juwita* thought she had met “the one” when she encountered Tio* on Facebook’s Messenger app in 2019. Then aged 16 and a secondary school student in Denpasar, the capital of Indonesia’s resort island...

Encrypted apps, domestic tourists and local residents are keeping a notorious trade alive in Indonesia's most famous tropical vacation destination.

Webinar On-Demand: Authoritarianism and Misinformation in Eastern Europe.   Some countries in Eastern Europe are experiencing democratic backsliding, brutal government crackdowns on opposition, exclusion of LGBTQ+ people and other minorities, and increased xenophobia as the region sees an influx of refugees. What explains this revival of authoritarian politics, nearly three decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union? How are populism and populist movements contributing to public life in Ea...

From masks and gloves to IVs and COVID tests, what happens to toxic medical waste? Reporter Adi Renaldi finds out.