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Siti Aminah Tardi, executive director of the Indonesian Legal Resource Center (ILRC), told CNA that domestic violence was still a pervasive issue in the archipelago, noting that according to the 2024 UN Population Fund Indonesian Women’s Life Experience Survey, one in five Indonesian women had experienced domestic violence within the past year. She posited that the society largely adhered to a patriarchal culture, exacerbated through the interpretation of religion, customs, and laws that state the husband as the head of the family and the wife as the manager of the household.“This social construction triggers the perception and belief that husbands have…

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Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Dell Technologies — The laptop maker surged 30% after raising its full-year guidance . Dell sees $17.90 in adjusted earnings per share, with between $165 billion and $169 billion in revenue. Analysts polled by LSEG sought $13.09 per share on $142.5 billion in revenue. American Eagle Outfitters — Shares of the teen apparel retailer dropped about 11%. Comparable sales at the company’s American Eagle banner fell 2% in the first quarter, while analysts polled by StreetAccount were looking for 3.1% growth. Guidance for the second quarter also disappointed, as the…

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new video loaded: Carney Outlines Plan for New U.S.-Canada RelationshiptranscriptBacktranscriptCarney Outlines Plan for New U.S.-Canada RelationshipPrime Minister Mark Carney of Canada called for a new, more distant relationship with the United States on Thursday, but maintained that reducing his country’s diplomatic and economic dependency on the U.S. would benefit Americans.The world is undergoing a rupture. Led by the United States, technological change is accelerating at a pace we have not seen in our lifetime. The U.S. is transforming all of its commercial relationships, as is its right. The world is becoming more divided and dangerous. And our response reflects the…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani won’t be attending the city’s annual Israel Day Parade on Sunday, a break from decades-long tradition, despite attending other events celebrating the city’s diverse cultural landscape.Since 1964, every mayor in the city has attended the Jewish celebration, which comes amid record levels of antisemitism and weeks of anti-Israel demonstrations outside synagogues and Jewish communal institutions across New York.Despite his absence, the mayor pledged to provide security and the necessary permits for the safety of those who will be participating.MAMDANI WON’T ATTEND ISRAEL DAY PARADE, BREAKING DECADES-LONG MAYORAL…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Megan Moroney wowed in a two-piece over the weekend.The 28-year-old country music star shared a glimpse into her weekend getaway in a May 25 Instagram post, featuring her in a revealing two-piece set with the ocean behind her.In the photo, the “Tennessee Orange” singer is posing along a black metal fence in a long-sleeve crop top with a gold ring in the center connecting the two sides of the shirt, which also included a deep V neckline.She paired the crop top with a matching mini skirt, which also featured a gold ring.…

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CNBC’s Jim Cramer said on Thursday investors may be talking themselves out of some of the market’s biggest winners.His comments come as shares of Snowflake surged roughly 36% Thursday after the software company reported strong results and highlighted a $6 billion commitment to Amazon Web Services. The “Mad Money” host argued many investors likely weren’t able to catch much of the move.Cramer pointed to three reasons why. First, he said many investors have become too dependent on index funds and exchange-traded funds, leaving them unable to benefit from outsized moves in individual stocks. “We’re all told that we’re only supposed…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The players’ union has already vowed it would never accept a salary cap in Major League Baseball, but that didn’t stop the owners from proposing one on Thursday.The collective bargaining agreement between the MLB Players’ Association and the league’s owners is set to expire this December, and there are some pressing concerns that there could be another lockout situation that occurs. The last was after the 2021 campaign, though both sides came to an agreement after 99 days.Now, the MLBPA reportedly submitted its first proposal on how to hopefully find common ground…

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The Conservatives called on the Liberals Thursday to “reject” the CRTC’s recent decision tripling streamers’ financial contributions, but the government says it doesn’t have that power. The broadcast regulator said last week large online streaming services must contribute 15 per cent of their Canadian revenues to Canadian content.Conservative MP Rachael Thomas put forward a motion in the House of Commons calling on cabinet to use its powers under the Broadcasting Act to reject that increase.The motion says the cost will “be passed on to consumers who are already struggling with the rising cost of living,” will discourage investment in Canada…

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