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News from Oct 29, 2026 (UTC)

Indonesia isCalm

A little better than usual

Last 14 days

Oct 16Oct 29

Why

  1. Thousands protested haze in Indonesia as Singapore's minister met Prabowo.

    34 eventsmalaysiakini.com, theguardian.comSource

  2. Indonesia's landmark ruling allows soldiers to be tried in civilian courts.

    30 eventsphilippinetimes.comSource

  3. Indonesia arrests 21 foreign nationals in a Bali online gambling raid.

    8 eventsen.antaranews.comSource

What happened

  • Statements21%
  • Cooperation59%
  • Criticism8%
  • Protests1%
  • Pressure5%
  • Fighting6%

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