A grenade blast near a school complex in the Afghan capital wounds at least 42 children, the UN says
KABUL, Afghanistan: An explosion near a school complex in the Afghan capital of Kabul wounded at least 42 children, the United Nations said on Tuesday. The UN political mission in Afghanistan confirmed the injuries near the education centre and said the children are between 9 and 14 years old, acco»»»
Pemprov Jabar Targetkan Kemiskinan dan Pengangguran Turun 0,5 Persen
BANDUNG, KOMPAS.com - Pemerintah Provinsi Jawa Barat memasang target penurunan angka kemiskinan dan pengangguran hingga 0,5 persen sampai akhir masa jabatan Gubernur Jawa Barat Dedi Mulyadi dan Wakil Gubernur Erwan Setiawan. Sekretaris Daerah Jawa Barat Herman Suryatman mengatakan, target tersebut »»»
Api dan Asap Telah Padam, Gunung Gede Pangrango Mulai Pemulihan
CIANJUR, KOMPAS.com - Memasuki pekan kedua penanganan kebakaran Taman Nasional Gunung Gede Pangrango (TNGGP), sejumlah titik yang sempat mengeluarkan asap kini dilaporkan telah padam. Kepala Humas Balai Besar TNGGP, Agus Deni, mengatakan, berdasarkan hasil pantauan tim gabungan di area Kawah Wadon,»»»
LSP Fashion Indonesia dikembangkan untuk perkuat kompetensi industri
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesian Fashion Chamber (IFC) tengah mengembangkan sejumlah proyek yang berkaitan dengan penguatan ekosistem fesyen Indonesia seperti Lembaga Sertifikasi Profesi (LSP) Fashion Indonesia. “Proyek ini bukan hanya mengenai sertifikasi, tetapi bagaimana kita membangun standar komp»»»
How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s history
Conflict, delayed detection, and mistrust are complicating efforts to contain the virus in eastern DR Congo. Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo – When three members of his hospital team died within days of treating the same patient, Dr Richard Lokudu suspected Ebola had been spreading before a»»»
Astronauts remove faulty ISS antenna during spacewalk; out of time to install spare
Washington, Astronauts Anil Menon and Sophie Adenot ran out of time to replace the space-to-ground antenna of the International Space Station during a spacewalk, with the task now set for a future date. The two astronauts managed to remove the failed antenna and stow it away in their six-hour-23-mi»»»
Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree set to jump over 600% in Shanghai debut
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Aug 19 : Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree is set to open more than 600 per cent higher in its Shanghai trading debut on Wednesday. The stock is on track to open at around 1,100 yuan ($163.14), compared with its IPO price of 150.8 yuan per share. ($1 = 6.7426 Chinese yuan) ... »»»
Menteri Jumhur Berharap Negara Besar Ikut Bertanggung Jawab Pulihkan Lingkungan
NEW DELHI - Menteri Lingkungan Hidup Mohammad Jumhur Hidayat prihatin ada negara maju dengan kekuatan ekonomi besar memilih mundur dari tanggung jawab kolektif mengatasi polusi dan perubahan iklim sementara di saat yang sama bobot ekonomi mereka terus menyumbang sebagian besar emisi global. Hal itu»»»
US sanctions ICC President, senior trial lawyer amid Trump administration's campaign against court
Washington DC [US], August 19 (ANI): The Donald Trump administration has designated two officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC), including its President Tomoko Akane and ICC Senior Trial Lawyer Aboudoulaye Seye, under sanctions, accusing the global tribunal of abusing its authority and »»»
Bursa opens lower on profit-taking amid geopolitical uncertainties
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Wednesday, weighed down by profit-taking following the previous session’s gains, amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. At 9.04am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased by 4.38 points to 1,728.98, from Tuesday’s close of 1,733.36. The benchmark»»»
Onam 2026 in UAE: Indian expats from Kerala to mark not 10, but 11-day festival — here’s why
Dubai/Abu Dhabi: Onam celebrations are under way across the UAE, with Indian expats from the south Indian state of Kerala gearing up for a festival that runs an extra day this year. Homes, community groups, shops and public venues are all preparing for the annual celebrations of the state festival.»»»
Ratusan Warga Ngobeng Ikan dengan Tangan Kosong di Pangandaran
PANGANDARAN, KOMPAS.com – Puluhan tangan sibuk meraba dasar kolam. Air yang semula tenang berubah keruh setelah ratusan orang turun dan bergerak mencari ikan yang bersembunyi di dalamnya. Tak ada joran, kail, maupun alat tangkap lainnya. Warga hanya mengandalkan tangan kosong untuk menangkap ikan d»»»
Türkiye rejects Israeli claims after strike on Syria air base
DAMASCUS: Türkiye rejected on Wednesday (Aug 19) Israeli allegations that it posed a threat by preparing to send troops to a base in Syria, which was hit in a strike that the United States blamed on Israel. The strike marked extraordinary defiance by Israel of the United States, which has sought to»»»
Korban Gempa NTT Dapat Bantuan Perbaikan Rumah Rp 15 Juta hingga Rp 30 Juta
Jakarta - Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB) menyiapkan bantuan perbaikan rumah bagi warga terdampak gempa bumi Magnitudo 7,7 di Flores, Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT). Korban terdampak gempa NTT tersebut akan mendapatkan bantuan perbaikan rumah Rp 15 juta hingga Rp 30 juta. Bantuan tersebut d»»»
Govt. to open public nominations for head of new investigation agency
This file photo taken Aug. 11, shows a sign for the Serious Crimes Investigation Agency's recruitment briefing for prosecutors and prosecution investigators at the Seoul High Prosecutors Office in southern Seoul. (Yonhap) The interior ministry said Wednesday it plans to form a nomination committee »»»
MEA cites security concerns for continued Kartarpur Corridor closure as SGPC seeks more pilgrim visas
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal made the remarks while responding to questions on demands for an increase in the number of pilgrim visas and the reopening of the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor. MEA cites security concerns for continued Kartarpur Corridor closure as SGPC seeks more pilgrim visasNew Delhi»»»
DAP’s Syahredzan calls for proportionate funding for MPs
Bangi MP Syahredzan Johan said equal allocations for all MPs do not necessarily amount to a fair distribution of funds. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: Bangi MP Syahredzan Johan has backed the distribution of constituency development funds to all MPs, but says these funds should be distributed propor»»»
Who is Agostino Abbatiello? Meet ‘Pablo Pledgescobar’, accused kingpin of alleged Penn State fraternity cocaine ring
Agostino Abbatiello, dubbed Pablo Pledgescobar, is a 24-year-old Long Island resident and former Penn State accounting student. Abbatiello has emerged as the central figure in an alleged cocaine trafficking network that operated through off-campus fraternity houses at Pennsylvania State University.»»»
Seskab Teddy Paparkan Perkembangan Pengiriman Bantuan ke NTT
Liputan6.com, Jakarta - Pemerintah terus mempercepat pengiriman bantuan bagi masyarakat terdampak bencana di Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT), sebagaimana instruksi Presiden Prabowo Subianto. Hingga hari kelima pascabencana, sebanyak 253 ton logistik telah diangkut menuju wilayah terdampak, Rabu (19/8/202»»»
Google opens doors to Pakistan's digital future | The Express Tribune
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday inaugurated Google's first office in Pakistan, marking a significant expansion of the technology giant's presence in the country as the government seeks to accelerate digital transformation, expand information technology (IT) exports and equip young Pakistan»»»
Chocolate firms bullish on biz potential in nation
Chocolate, a classic gift for loved ones, is no longer seen as a sweet indulgence in the world's second-largest economy. Instead, the Chinese chocolate market is being reshaped by trends toward high-end, healthy and diversified products, according to a recent report. China's chocolate confectionery»»»
Home prices see narrowed declines
China's 70 major cities generally saw narrowed year-on-year home price drops in July, adding to signs of stabilization of the property market, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Monday. In the four first-tier cities of Guangzhou and Shenzhen in Guangdong province, Beijing and Sha»»»
Before-and-after NASA images show crater carved by a SpaceX rocket that slammed into the moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) — A NASA spacecraft circling the moon is providing the sharpest views yet of the crater carved by a crashing SpaceX rocket. The space agency released before-and-after photos of the impact area on Tuesday. The Falcon rocket’s upper stage plowed into the moon at 5,400 mph»»»
US Navy destroyer with 300 sailors aboard broke down for four days in the Pacific
WASHINGTON: A US Navy destroyer with about 300 sailors aboard suffered a major breakdown in the Pacific Ocean last month that left it without power for four days, the Navy confirmed in a statement. The USS Benfold “reported an engineering casualty involving its generators, causing a loss of power” »»»
Polda Riau Sita Rp 972 Juta dari Toko Emas di Kampar, Diduga Hasil PETI Kuansing
PEKANBARU, KOMPAS.com - Direktorat Reserse Kriminal Khusus (Ditreskrimsus) Polda Riau menyita uang tunai sebesar Rp 972,8 juta dari Toko Emas Syafira yang berlokasi di Kecamatan Siak Hulu, Kabupaten Kampar. Uang tersebut diduga merupakan hasil transaksi penjualan emas yang bersumber dari aktivitas »»»
Sharing cultures, building connections
In a traditional courtyard, sunlight streamed through carved wooden windows, falling onto a table covered with bamboo strips and colorful paper. The courtyard belongs to a workshop in Hongcun, a historic village at the foot of Huangshan Mountain in East China's Anhui province. At the workshop for t»»»
من داخل السجون.. بلاغ يحذر من خطورة وضع راشد الغنوشي
عبر عشرة سياسيون تونسيون يقبعون بالسجون التونسية عن "بالغ انشغالهم" إزاء الحالة الصحية لرئيس البرلمان المنحل ورئيس حركة " النهضة" راشد الغنوشي. وقال السياسيون في رسالة موحدة وصلت " عربي21" نسخة منها ، إنهم :" يستنكرون حرمان الغنوشي من زيارة محاميه وعائلته" معبرين ع "تضامنهم معه". وطالبوا السلطة الس»»»
Rabu, layanan Samsat Keliling tersedia di 14 wilayah Jadetabek
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Polda Metro Jaya menyediakan layanan Sistem Administrasi Manunggal Satu Atap (Samsat) Keliling di 14 wilayah yang tersebar di Jakarta, Depok, Tangerang dan Bekasi (Jadetabek), Rabu, untuk memudahkan masyarakat dalam pembayaran pajak kendaraan bermotor (PKB). Dikutip dari akun X r»»»
Prabowo Kirim 65 Ton Logistik ke NTT dengan Lima Pesawat TNI AU
JAKARTA - Presiden Prabowo Subianto menginstruksikan pengiriman 65 ton logistik bagi masyarakat terdampak gempa di Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT). Bantuan tersebut diberangkatkan menggunakan lima pesawat TNI AU melalui Base Ops Lanud Halim Perdanakusuma, Jakarta Timur, pada pukul 04.00 WIB, Rabu (19/8/2»»»
Menko Yusril: Pemerintah Mempercepat Penyusunan Perpres Pertimahan
, JAKARTA - Menteri Koordinator Bidang Hukum, Hak Asasi Manusia, Imigrasi, dan Pemasyarakatan (Menko Kumham Imipas) Yusril Ihza Mahendra mengatakan pemerintah melalui Direktorat Peraturan Perundang-Undangan tengah mempercepat penyusunan peraturan presiden (perpres) terkait pertimahan. Perpres ini m»»»
Tokoh Penggerak Ekonomi Kerakyatan Siap Bersinar di Koperasi Awards 2026
Jakarta - Koperasi sering dipandang hanya sebagai tempat simpan pinjam uang. Padahal, koperasi menjadi badan usaha yang dapat menggerakkan ekonomi kerakyatan di atas pondasi kekeluargaan dan gotong royong. Sejarah koperasi tak lepas dari perjuangan melawan jerat kemiskinan. Gagasan koperasi di Tana»»»
FTSE Russell Tahan Rebalancing Saham RI hingga Desember
Jakarta - Penyedia indeks saham global asal Inggris, FTSE Russell, memutuskan untuk kembali menunda penambahan saham-saham baru dari pasar modal Indonesia setidaknya sampai peninjauan indeks berikutnya pada Desember 2026. Penundaan ini berlaku untuk penambahan konstituen baru termasuk emiten yang b»»»
بیانیه عجیب جبهه پایداری علیه تفاهم ایران و آمریکا؛ جریان ذی نفوذی در مراجع تصمیمگیر و اجرایی به دفتر نمایندگی حفظ منافع آمریکا در ایران تبدیل شدند!
به گزارش خبرگزاری خبرآنلاین، جبهه پایداری انقلاب اسلامی در بیانیه ای درباه آنچه «برخی تحرکات مشکوک که در قالب صدور بعضی بیانیهها و اظهارات سیاسی و اقتصادی» خوانده، هشدار داده است. به روایت فارس متن بیانیه به شرح زیر است: بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم با گذشت بیش از ۵ ماه از آغاز جنگ تحمیلی سوم و شکست مفت»»»
Govt must not to replace UUCA with another ‘oppressive’ law, says deputy education minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — The new legal framework to be introduced following the repeal of the Universities and University Colleges Act (UUCA) 1971 must strengthen university autonomy and academic freedom and avoid repeating the shortcomings of the repealed Act, said Deputy Higher Education Minister A»»»
‘Big Tobacco moment’: Meta faces US$200b trial over Instagram and Facebook addiction in kids
OAKLAND, Aug 19 — Meta knowingly hooked and exploited children, a US federal court heard Tuesday in a trial against the social media giant on charges that it deliberately made Instagram and Facebook addictive to young users. In what many experts have called social media’s “big tobacco moment,” a co»»»
Barınmanın bedeli katlanarak artıyor
Konut Fiyat Endeksi, temmuzda bir önceki aya göre yüzde 1,5 artarak 234,8’e çıktı. İstanbul’da ortalama bir ev bedeli temmuzda 44 bin 332 TL olarak kaydedildi. Özel haberlerimizi ve günün öne çıkan gelişmelerini kaçırmamak için BirGün’ün WhatsApp kanalını buraya dokunarak hemen takibe alabilirsiniz»»»
Ada Sejarah Perjuangan Bangsa di Tambun
Teguh dan Yul, pensiunan pegawai, bercengkerama di bawah pohon sembari beristirahat setelah menggowes di pelataran Gedung Juang Tambun, Kabupaten Bekasi, Jawa Barat, Selasa (18/8/2026). Bersama empat warga lansia lainnya mereka menggowes sepeda dari Teluk Pucung menuju Tambun, Gabus, dan kembali la»»»