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Showbiz

Ariana Grande has returned to touring in 2026 with her first major concert run in several years.

The tour officially began on June 6 in Oakland, California, marking the start of her long-awaited return to live performances. Since then, the singer has drawn widespread online attention as clips from various shows circulate across social media.

M Khaidar Khamzah · Jun 22, 2026

Politics

Indonesia's Prabowo Pushes for Real Climate Action at UN General Assembly

New York, Sept. 23, 2025 — In his first address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Prabowo Subianto announced that Indonesia has reached a milestone in food security, declaring the country self-sufficient in rice and beginning exports to other nations.

M Khaidar Khamzah · Sep 23, 2025

Economy

Sri Mulyani Steps Down as Finance Minister, Requests Privacy Starting Today

Jakarta, September 9, 2025 — Sri Mulyani Indrawati officially ended her tenure as Indonesia's Minister of Finance on Tuesday morning, following President Prabowo Subianto's cabinet reshuffle.

M Khaidar Khamzah · Sep 9, 2025

National

Indonesia Triumphs Over Bahrain in Crucial World Cup Qualifier

The Nusantara Times — Jakarta, March 25, 2025 — Indonesia bolstered its chances of advancing in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Bahrain in Jakarta on Tuesday. The result sees them move three points clear of their opponents and China in Group C.

Editorial Team · Mar 25, 2025

Economy

Indonesia Targets 6.3% Economic Growth for 2026, Focuses on Sustainable Development and Technological Innovation

The Nusantara Times, Jakarta — On March 12, 2025 — Indonesia’s government has set an ambitious target of 6.3% economic growth for 2026, aiming to propel the nation towards increased prosperity and sustainability. The target is part of the country’s comprehensive Government Work Plan (RKP) outlined by the Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas), which focuses on key objectives for national development.

Editorial Team · Mar 15, 2025

Government

Mark Carney's Leadership: What Canada's New Prime Minister Means for Indonesia's Future

Can the outsider Prime Minister navigate Canada’s growing geopolitical tensions and economic Challenges? And what Impact on Indonesia’s Economy and Global Positioning

Editorial Team · Mar 15, 2025

Politics

Mark Carney Set to Become Canada's New Prime Minister, Replacing Justin Trudeau

The Nusantara Times — Ottawa, March 10, 2025 — Mark Carney, the former Governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, was elected as the new leader of Canada’s Liberal Party on Sunday, signaling the end of Justin Trudeau’s tenure as Prime Minister. Carney, who has never held an elected public office, is poised to take the helm of the country in what many are calling a historic political shift.

Editorial Team · Mar 10, 2025

Government

President Prabowo Subianto Pushes for the Creation of Merah Putih Village Cooperatives in 70,000 Villages Across Indonesia

The Nusantara Times – Jakarta, March 3, 2025 – In a major initiative aimed at strengthening Indonesia’s rural economy, President Prabowo Subianto has announced the establishment of the Merah Putih Village Cooperatives (Koperasi Desa Merah Putih or Kop Des Merah Putih). This groundbreaking initiative seeks to establish cooperatives in 70,000 to 80,000 villages across the nation, marking a bold step toward improving agricultural productivity and enhancing economic self-sufficiency in rural communities.

Editorial Team · Mar 9, 2025

International

Trump Abandons Hormuz Fee Proposal as Washington Reimposes Maritime Pressure on Iran