Indonesian authorities declared the maximum danger level due to the eruption of Mount Semeru on the island of Java. The volcano emitted ash columns and hot clouds up to two kilometers high. Hundreds of nearby residents were evacuated. No casualties were reported.
Residents of Gaza, together with volunteers, are clearing streets and beginning phased restoration of districts after destruction. Entry of foreign volunteers is restricted, but some groups receive access under pressure from international bodies, and Indonesia is preparing a large humanitarian contingent.
Joint naval exercises involving Russia, China, and the United States have begun off the coast of Bali, Indonesia. These drills bring together warships from some of the world's leading military powers.
Beijing strengthens its grip on critical supply chains, raising concerns in the West
According to NBC News, the Trump administration is exploring the possibility of relocating a portion of Gaza’s population to Indonesia.
Indonesia's Foreign Minister Sugiono demanded international accountability for the Zionist regime's actions in Gaza, denouncing the ongoing genocide and urging compliance with international law.
Indonesia, which has been seeking membership in BRICS for the past 15 years, has officially joined the bloc. The decision to admit Indonesia as a full member was made on January 6, according to an announcement on the website of Brazil’s government, which holds the presidency of BRICS in 2025.
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