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29 days ago
Jakarta Composite index falls 10% as investors worry about potential reclassification
36 days ago
John Herdman led Canada to a long-awaited World Cup. Can he do the same with Indonesia? ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The South Asian nation is among the world’s most populous and is mad for football, but qualifying for the World Cup is a big ask
There’s a simple change of scenery, and then there’s John Herdman’s lat…
61 days ago
Move over, Tokyo — the world has a new biggest city ○
Jakarta and its sprawling environs’ 42mn inhabitants are now the most populous conurbation, according to the UN
80 days ago
US-Indonesia trade deal at risk of collapse ○
Washington believes Jakarta is reneging on terms of agreement signed in July
Deadly fire breaks out in office building in Indonesia’s capital ⊖
Office workers were seen climbing down ladders to escape a deadly fire in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta.
3 months ago
The Guardian view on city living: an urban species is still adapting to our new environment | Editorial ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
UN figures show that four-fifths of the global population now live in major settlements. We’re still figuring out how to cope
Cities have existed for millennia, but their triumph is remarkably recent.…
Jakarta overtakes Tokyo as world’s most populous city, according to UN ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The rankings were changed after the UN used new criteria to give a more accurate picture of the rapid urbanisation driving the growth of megacities
Jakarta has overtaken Tokyo as the world’s most popu…
Life in the world's largest city: How Jakarta eclipsed Tokyo's population with 42 MILLION now packed into 'sinking' Indonesian metropolis ravaged by flooding and pollution ⊖
Jakarta has been crowned the world's largest city, despite grappling with devastating floods, horrific pollution and some of the worst traffic jams on the planet.
Indonesia’s Jakarta now the world’s largest city, Tokyo falls to third: UN ⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Nine of the top 10 mega-cities are in Asia, with Bangladesh's Dhaka projected to be the world's largest city by 2050.
At least 54 people injured in explosions at Indonesian school mosque ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Authorities say suspect is 17-year-old male student and warn against terrorist attack speculation after Jakarta blasts
At least 54 people have been injured in explosions that shook a mosque at a high …