Indonesians Raise White Flags Demanding Faster Flood Aid as Crisis Worsens in Aceh

December 26, 2025

Indonesians Raise White Flags Demanding Faster Flood Aid as Crisis Worsens in Aceh

In Aceh, Indonesia, survivors of deadly November floods wave white flags to protest slow government aid and refusal of foreign help. The crisis has left many without essentials, even as President Prabowo insists the situation is 'under control.' The region's relief needs grow urgent.

US Launches Powerful Strikes Against Islamic State in Nigeria, Trump Says

December 26, 2025

US Launches Powerful Strikes Against Islamic State in Nigeria, Trump Says

The US has launched deadly strikes against Islamic State targets in Nigeria's Sokoto state. President Trump called it a 'powerful' operation done with Nigeria's support to fight terrorism.

J-1 Visa: From Cultural Exchange to Exploitation of Foreign Youth in US

December 25, 2025

J-1 Visa: From Cultural Exchange to Exploitation of Foreign Youth in US

The J-1 visa, meant to promote US culture, has become a money-driven system exploiting thousands of foreign students and trainees. A New York Times investigation reveals abuse, high fees, and weak oversight behind this visa program.

Christmas in Saudi Arabia: From Private Homes to Festive Malls Under Vision 2030

December 25, 2025

Christmas in Saudi Arabia: From Private Homes to Festive Malls Under Vision 2030

Christmas in Saudi Arabia is changing. Once private and hidden, celebrations now appear openly in malls and events. This reflects Saudi Arabia's cultural openness under Vision 2030, letting locals and foreigners enjoy the festive season while respecting traditions.

UAE’s Floating Hospital Anchored at Al-Arish Welcomes 5th Batch of Indonesian Medical Experts

December 25, 2025

UAE’s Floating Hospital Anchored at Al-Arish Welcomes 5th Batch of Indonesian Medical Experts

The UAE’s floating hospital near Al-Arish has received new Indonesian doctors specializing in orthopedics, surgery, and more. This boosts care for Gaza patients under Operation Gallant Knight 3, delivering thousands of medical treatments in a challenging crisis.