JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday said a planned increase in the value-added tax (VAT) rate by one percentage point to 12% effective Wednesday, Jan. 1, will apply ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday said a planned increase in the value-added tax (VAT) rate by one percentage point to 12% effective Wednesday, Jan. 1, will apply ...

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The Pacific island nation of Kiribati was the first country to ring in 2025, its 133,500 citizens celebrating the new year at 5 a.m. ET on Tuesday.

From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world began welcoming 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces ...

New Year's Eve celebrations and fireworks around the world rang in 2025, as more than a million revelers crowded into New ...

Watch for scattered rain showers. The high will reach 89° on this humid day. Moderate air quality (51-100) Primary pollutant PM2.5 17 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is ...