According to a report, local authorities in Indonesia have ordered eight people breaking the country’s face mask laws to dig graves for Kovid-19 victims. The Jakarta Post reports that the province of East Java punished those who violated the mask with manual labor in a local cemetery, so that the …
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LONDON (Reuters) – In 1973, Arab members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries brought the U.S. economy to its knees. Now, the 60-year-old cartel and Washington Washington are more likely to bid. File photo: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia shakes hands with US President Donald Trump …
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Jakarta, Indonesia – Medical experts have linked the increase in cases of coronavirus in Bali to an inaccurate, low-cost rapid antibody test kit used to deliver domestic visitors to the Indonesian resort island. Foreign tourists were barred from entering Indonesia on April 2, and plans to reopen Bali to international …
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MEDAN, Indonesia (AP) – A raging volcano in western Indonesia on Sunday unleashed an avalanche of burning clouds at its slopes. Authorities are checking Mount Sinabung on Sumatra, one of Indonesia’s most important islands, after sensors picked up increasing activity in recent weeks. The volcano in northern Sumatra province on …
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Chinese tech giant ByteDance censored content that it considered critical of the Chinese government on its news aggregator app in Indonesia from 2018 to mid-2020, six people with direct knowledge of the case told Reuters. Logos of Bytedance, the China-based company that shows the short video app …
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