Today's Top 3 News: Filming Locations of the K-Drama 'Can This Love Be Translated?'

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January 25, 2026 | 08:49 pm

Netflix drama 'Can This Love Be Translated?' Photo: Netflix

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Here are the highlights: Explore the 14 Filming Locations of 'Can This Love Be Translated?'; Here's the Indonesia Masters 2026 Final Schedule Today; and List of Intimidation Acts Targeting Indonesian Activists, Influencers in 2025.

The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today.

1. Explore the 14 Filming Locations of 'Can This Love Be Translated?'

The Korean drama Can This Love Be Translated? that premiered globally on January 16, 2026 on Netflix has captured public attention. The main cast with excellent acting abilities, the storyline, and the real-world locations that are part of its narrative have drawn significant interest.

Can This Love Be Translated? follows the story of the up-and-coming actress Cha Mu Hee (portrayed by Go Youn Jung) and the multilingual translator Joo Ho Jin (portrayed by Kim Seon Ho). From an unintended meeting, where they faced misunderstandings both linguistically and emotionally, their professional relationship gradually evolved into a personal one.

The drama not only offers a different storyline but also takes the audience across various countries, showcasing diverse iconic locations. From Italy, Canada, Japan, to South Korea, the filming locations of Can This Love Be Translated? are reported by Travel and Leisure Asia.

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2. Here's the Indonesia Masters 2026 Final Schedule Today

Indonesian badminton players Alwi Farhan, men's singles, and Raymond Indra/Nikolaus Joaquin, men's doubles, will battle for the 2026 Indonesia Masters title at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, on Sunday, January 25, 2026. The title match is scheduled to begin at 1:00 PM WIB (Western Indonesian Time).

Alwi, 20, the eighth seed, will face Thailand's Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul, a year his senior. The two have faced each other twice. Their first meeting was at the 2022 BWF World Junior Championships, where Alwi lost in straight games. He avenged his defeat in their second meeting at the 2025 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships.

Since their last meeting in February of last year, both players have improved significantly. Alwi is currently ranked 18th in the world, and Panitchaphon is ranked 44th. Despite his superior ranking, Alwi must remain cautious. Panitchaphon defeated top seeds Lakshya Sen of India and Loh Kean Yew on their way to the final.

3. List of Intimidation Acts Targeting Indonesian Activists, Influencers in 2025

As 2025 draws to a close, a troubling pattern of intimidation has emerged in Indonesia, targeting activists, influencers, artists, and journalists who have publicly voiced criticism over the government’s response to a series of major national issues and crises.

The acts of intimidation range from coordinated online harassment and threats to physical terror, including the delivery of animal carcasses, vandalism, and even an attempted firebombing. Those targeted share a common thread: outspoken criticism of disaster response efforts and environmental governance.

Greenpeace Activist Terrorized With Chicken Carcass

One of the most alarming cases involved Iqbal Damanik, Climate and Energy Campaign Manager at Greenpeace Indonesia. On Tuesday morning, December 30, 2025, his home was targeted in what the organization believes was an act of intimidation.

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