{
  "id": 16591265,
  "title": "Indonesia defends Singapore gas cuts, cites rising domestic needs and contractual limits",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/indonesia-defends-singapore-gas-cuts-cites-rising-domestic-needs-and",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T10:44:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3372181/indonesia-defends-singapore-gas-cuts-cites-rising-domestic-needs-and-contractual-limits"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Indonesia has defended its decision to cut natural gas exports to Singapore, citing domestic electricity and industrial needs and arguing that the reduction remains within contractual limits. The cuts came days after Indonesia’s energy minister warned that his country could stop exports to nations that “did not respect” it. On Monday, Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia defended the reduction of 31…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}