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Following west’s financial sanctions on Russia, Indonesia to phase out Visa and Mastercard, reduce dependence on western payment systems

Indonesia is not the first country to consider phasing out foreign payment systems. In recent years, countries like China and Russia have taken steps to develop their own payment systems and reduce their reliance on Visa and Mastercard.

Indonesia: Crocodile finds the body of a drowned child and “returns” it to the search team

Crocodile helped in retrieving dead body of a 4-year-old child in Indonesia

Indonesia: Foreign tourists concerned after the Muslim majority country bans sex outside of marriage

With foreign arrivals to Bali expected to reach pre-pandemic levels of 6 million by 2025, Indonesia's national tourism board has described the new code as "totally counterproductive". 

Indonesia bans sex outside marriage, live-in relationships, and insulting the president

Critics have suggested that some Sharia or Islamic law-inspired local bylaws could get replicated in other areas which would lead to discrimination against women and the LGBT community in Indonesia.

Indonesia to ban sex outside marriage under new criminal code with penalty of one year in prison, insulting the president will also be a...

The Indonesian Parliament is expected to enact a Draft Criminal Code that will penalize sex outside with up to a year in prison

‘Everything we discussed was leaked’: Xi Jinping caught on camera fuming at Justin Trudeau during G-20 summit

Caught in camera: Xi Jinping scolds Justin Trudeau after their earlier conversation was published in media

Garuda, Vishnu, and Lotus: G20 Summit has these icons, and they were not chosen by India

The G20 summit is taking place at the Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK), a sprawling Indonesian cultural centre in Bali.

“Our agenda will be inclusive, ambitious, decisive and action-oriented,” says PM Modi as India handed over G20 presidency for 2023

India has been formally handed over the leadership for next year's G20 summit at the conclusion of the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia.

Indonesia: Massive fire breaks out in the Jami Mosque of Jakarta Islamic Centre, huge dome collapses

Jami Mosque located in Jakarta Islamic Centre in Jakarta in Indonesia caught fire during renovation and its huge dome collapsed

Indonesia: 129 dead, over 200 injured as riots erupt in stadium after league soccer match

Confrontations were reported between supporters of the 2 rival soccer clubs inside the Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java.

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