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An Indonesian court on Wednesday ordered President Joko Widodo to make an official apology after ruling that his government's decision to rein in internet speeds to contain civil unrest in the Papua ... ( read original story ...)

Facebook has gained a foothold in south-east Asia’s largest economy with an investment in Gojek, Indonesia’s biggest unicorn. The US social media group did not disclose the size of its investment, ... ( read original story ...)

Indonesia reported 684 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, taking the total number of cases in the Southeast Asian country to 28,233, said health ministry official Achmad Yurianto. ( read original story ...)

Facebook did not disclose the size of its investment but said in a blog post on Tuesday evening that the investment underscores its efforts to help bring small businesses online. ( read original story ...)

MUMBAI, India — A cyclone made landfall Wednesday south of India's financial capital of Mumbai, with storm surge threatening to flood beaches and low-lying slums as city authorities struggled to ... ( read original story ...)

Cyclonic Storm Nisarga formed Tuesday in the Arabian Sea and is aiming for at the west India coastline and Mumbai, the country's financial center and home to more than 18 million people. ( read original story ...)

Mumbai, home to 20 million people, has emerged as the country’s coronavirus hot spot, with more than 40,000 cases and 1,300 deaths, straining its creaky health-care system. Among those evacuated to ... ( read original story ...)

Jio is gaining subscribers and investors quickly, but translating that into a diversified internet empire may be tough. ( read original story ...)

India reported a record 8,909 new daily infections, the U.S. death toll rose above 106,000 as cases surpassed 1.8 million, and New Zealand considers a plan to allow businesses to return to normal, ... ( read original story ...)