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Map shows how DC compares to world’s new largest city

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 · Breaking News

The U.S. capital is tiny compared to many of the world’s largest cities, a new report on urbanization around the globe shows. Tokyo has lost its status as…

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The world has a new largest city

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 · Breaking News

Tokyo has lost its status as the world’s largest city, with another sprawling Asian metropolis, Indonesia’s vast capital, knocking it off the top spot.  Why It Matters This…

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With China’s help, Indonesia is launching Southeast Asia’s first bullet train | CNN

With China’s help, Indonesia is launching Southeast Asia’s first bullet train | CNN

September 30, 2023October 1, 2023 · Breaking News

CNN  —  Indonesia is launching Southeast Asia’s first-ever bullet train on Sunday, a high-speed rail service line that will connect two of the country’s largest cities. Part of…

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Strong quake shakes main Indonesia island; no tsunami alert

Strong quake shakes main Indonesia island; no tsunami alert

December 3, 2022December 3, 2022 · World News

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A strong earthquake shook parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java on Saturday, causing panic and sending people into the streets, but there were no…

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EXPLAINER: Why was Indonesia’s shallow quake so deadly?

EXPLAINER: Why was Indonesia’s shallow quake so deadly?

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022 · Technology

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A 5.6 magnitude earthquake left more than 260 dead and hundreds injured as buildings crumbled and terrified residents ran for their lives on Indonesia’s main…

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162 dead as Indonesia quake topples homes, buildings, roads

162 dead as Indonesia quake topples homes, buildings, roads

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 · World News

CIANJUR, Indonesia — Rescuers on Tuesday struggled to find more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by an earthquake that killed at least 162 people…

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Strong quake topples houses in Indonesia’s Java; 56 dead

Strong quake topples houses in Indonesia’s Java; 56 dead

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 · Technology

CIANJUR, Indonesia — A strong, shallow earthquake toppled buildings and collapsed walls on Indonesia’s densely populated main island of Java on Monday, killing at least 56 and injuring…

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Indonesia gears up to start its first high-speed rail line

Indonesia gears up to start its first high-speed rail line

October 15, 2022October 24, 2022 · Travel

BANDUNG, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia is preparing to start Southeast Asia’s first high-speed rail service that will cut travel time between two cities from the current three hours…

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