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Gaza doctor’s death in Israeli strike devastates medical community
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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By Louisa Loveluck, Heba Farouk Mahfouz, Miriam Berger and Suzan Haidamous Washington Post The news that Marwan al-Sultan was killed this week in an Israeli airstrike hit Gaza’s doctors like a thunderbolt. Through 20 months of war, the...
Three-Quarters of U.S. Teens Now Use AI Companions, Survey Shows
Tempo.co
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July 22, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A survey conducted by Common Sense Media found that three out of four adolescents in the United States use AI-based virtual companions for various types of interaction. The study, which examined the use of AI companions,...
Hospital director killed alongside his wife, daughter in Israeli strike on Gaza apartment
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 26, 2025
The director of one of north Gaza's largest hospitals was killed, along with his wife, daughter and sister, in an Israeli strike on their apartment, medical officials said Wednesday. Dr. Marwan Al-Sultan was the director of the Indonesian Hospital...
Medow Health AI debuts AI scribe tool in Singapore
Computer Weekly
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July 4, 2025
Australian healthtech company Medow Health AI has launched its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered scribe platform in Singapore to help healthcare providers in the city-state streamline clinical documentation, alleviate administrative workloads...
Ministry prepares Internet services, training for co-ops
Antara
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July 21, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs is preparing digitalization support, including high-speed Internet services and digital training, for the Red and White Village Cooperatives program. Communications and...
Indonesia eyes forex gains through Sanur Health SEZ
Antara
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June 25, 2025
Denpasar (ANTARA) - The Sanur Health Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and Bali International Hospital hold strategic potential to reverse Indonesia’s losses from outbound medical tourism, according to Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Erick...
MPR condemns Israeli murder of Gaza hospital director
Antara
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July 4, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Eddy Soeparno condemned the killing of Dr. Marwan Al-Sultan, Director of the Indonesian Hospital in Gaza, along with his wife and children, by Israeli forces. He...
Vietnam – An Attractive Destination For Medical Tourism
Vietnam Pictorial
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July 4, 2025
Not only does Vietnam attract international tourists with its landscapes, culture, and cuisine, but it is also gradually becoming a reliable destination for medical treatment, offering high-quality services at reasonable costs. Patients are...
Indonesian govt shuts down three steel plants for air pollution
Antara
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June 25, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian government has sealed three iron and steel factories in Serang, Banten, for contributing to air pollution by releasing uncontrolled industrial emissions. The factories — identified only by their initials, CBS, CS,...
'Was there really mass rape?': Indonesian minister doubts riot records
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 4, 2025
Read in Bahasa Indonesia Witnesses to the 1998 riots in Indonesia have spoken out after a prominent minister questioned the accuracy of historical records of the event, including on mass rape. Warning: This story contains details of sexual assault...
Indonesia shares AI-RAM insights at UNESCO Global Forum
Antara
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June 25, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia shared its experience with the Artificial Intelligence Readiness Assessment Methodology (AI-RAM) at the 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, held in Bangkok on Wednesday. Deputy Minister of...
Indonesian rescuers recover body of Brazilian tourist who fell off volcano cliff
SRN News
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June 26, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian rescuers have recovered the body of a Brazilian woman who died after falling off a cliff while hiking on Indonesia’s second-highest volcano, rescue officials said. Juliana Marins, 27, was hiking...
FM condemns killing of Gaza's Indonesian Hospital director
Antara
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July 4, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Foreign Minister Sugiono vehemently denounced the Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday that killed Dr. Marwan Al Sultan, director of the Indonesian Hospital in North Gaza. The minister described Dr. Marwan's death in the attack as a...
Indonesian Police Investigate Death of Brazilian Climber on Mount Rinjani
Tempo.co
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June 25, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian police are investigating the death of a Brazilian climber, JDSP, who fell into Mount Rinjani ravine in Lombok. The Head of the Public Relations Bureau of the NTB Regional Police, Grand Commissioner Mohammad Kholid,...
Indonesia ready to deepen partnership with MSG
Antara
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June 25, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia is ready to enhance cooperation in strategic sectors with Pacific nations under the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG), Deputy Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir has said. “Indonesia is ready to deepen partnerships with...
Indonesia outlines three urban solutions at BRICS forum in Brazil
Antara
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June 25, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia has outlined three concrete steps to address the dual challenges of urbanization and the global climate crisis during the BRICS Urbanization Forum in Brasília, Brazil. Speaking at the forum on Monday, June 23,...
Indonesia inaugurates state-owned SEZ for tourism, healthcare in Bali
Xinhua News Agency
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JAKARTA, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto inaugurated the Sanur Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for tourism and healthcare on the resort island of Bali on Wednesday, marking a significant step in the country's efforts to...
Cause of death revealed for tourist who fell near active Indonesian volcano
Global News
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July 4, 2025
More details have been released about the death of Juliana Marins, who fell hundreds of feet near an active volcano in Indonesia last month. The Brazilian tourist, 26, was found dead on Mount Rinjani after she slipped and fell off a cliff while...
Changes in Respiratory Function Before and After Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children with Congenital Heart Disease with Increased or Decreased Pulmonary Blood Flow
Dove Medical Press
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July 4, 2025
Introduction With continuous advancements in cardiac surgical techniques in recent years, cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) has become a fundamental approach for managing complex congenital heart diseases (CHD). However, CPB is associated with complex...
Search for 30 missing after Indonesian ferry sinks intensifies
Madhyamam
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July 4, 2025
Gilimanuk: Nearly two days after a ferry sank close to the popular island of Bali, Indonesian officials stepped up their search for 30 people who are still missing on Friday, using navy ships and helicopters. According to Ribut Eko Suyatno, deputy...