Constitutional Court Rejects Lawsuit on Term Limit for Political Party Chairman: A Concurring Opinion

Constitutional Court Rejects Lawsuit on Term Limit for Political Party Chairman: A Concurring Opinion

Jakarta – The Constitutional Court (MK) did not accept Eliadi Hulu et al’s lawsuit regarding the term of office of the chairman of a political party being limited to a maximum of 2 terms. MK Judge Arief Hidayat agreed with the decision, but filed concurring opinion. “In general, I agree with the opinion of the … Read more

Deadly Blast at Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam Party Congress in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 35 Killed, 200 Injured

Deadly Blast at Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam Party Congress in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 35 Killed, 200 Injured

On Sunday, July 30, in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, an explosion thundered at the congress of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam party (Assembly of Islamic clerics). According to the publication Dawnat least 35 people died. An explosive device went off inside the building where the text was passing. The leader of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam party, … Read more

Elton John’s Farewell World Tour: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Elton John’s Farewell World Tour: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

On the evening of July 8, the last concert of the farewell world tour of the legendary British musician Elton John took place at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm. It was called Goodbye Yellow Brick Road – after one of his most famous songs, and it was with it that he closed his performance. “It … Read more

US Airstrike Kills ISIS Leader in Eastern Syria, Raises Tensions with Russia

US Airstrike Kills ISIS Leader in Eastern Syria, Raises Tensions with Russia

The US Central Command reported that on July 7, Osama al-Muhajar, who led the militants of the Islamic State terrorist group in eastern Syria, was killed in an airstrike. “We have dispelled doubts that we remain committed to the goal of defeating IS in the entire region. This grouping poses a threat beyond its borders. … Read more

Iranian Attempt to Seize Tankers in Strait of Hormuz Thwarted by US Navy

Iranian Attempt to Seize Tankers in Strait of Hormuz Thwarted by US Navy

The US Central Command and the US Fifth Fleet reported that on the morning of July 5, the Iranians made an attempt to seize two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and even opened fire on one of them. “Both incidents took place in international waters off the coast of Oman. The hijacking of the … Read more

Polish Open Optical Fiber Launches New Funding for Network Modernization and Expansion

Polish Open Optical Fiber (PŚO), a wholesale broadband network operator launched new funding intended for modernization the current one, taken over together with the assets of UPC HFC networks (Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial) do standardu FTTH (Fiber-to-The-Home) oraz further expansion of the fiber optic network. Thanks to this, the operator will be able to fulfill its promises … Read more

Twins Arrested in Jakarta for iPhone Fraud with Ponzi Scheme

Twins Arrested in Jakarta for iPhone Fraud with Ponzi Scheme

Jakarta – Twins Rihana and Rihani were arrested on a case fraud buying and selling of iPhones so that temporary losses reached IDR 35 billion. Police suspect the twins cheated using a Ponzi scheme. “Results of the interim examination, we received information from the victim that this mode was like a Ponzi scheme,” said the … Read more

Ex-Lover Testifies in Trial of Abuse Case Involving Mario Dandy and Shane Lukas

Ex-Lover Testifies in Trial of Abuse Case Involving Mario Dandy and Shane Lukas

Jakarta – Ex-lover Mario Dandy Satriyo, Anastasia Pretya Amanda (19), became a witness in the trial of the abuse case against Cristalino David Ozora (17) with the defendants Mario Dandy and Shane Lukas (19). Amanda told about how she received news that AG (15) had disappeared twice. Amanda was initially asked about her meeting with … Read more