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Indonesia is no longer the country with the largest Muslim population in the world according to the World Population Review. This position is now occupied by Pakistan.

Football governing body FIFA has imposed sanctions on five Indonesian football clubs in the form of a transfer embargo for three competition seasons. The announcement was made on Tuesday (2/4).

Indonesia condemns the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate building in Damascus, Syria which reportedly killed eight.

The Education, Culture, Research and Technology Ministry (Kemendikbudristek) clarified that it did not eliminate the Scout Movement, but only altering its status as an extracurricular activity.

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said the Indonesian government is looking for a legal instrument to seek a further 10 percent divestment of PT Freeport Indonesia's shares from Freeport-McMoRan to be completed no later than June. This will allow the government to control a total of 61 percent shares.

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Supervisory Council has been alerted to the accusation since December 6, 2023. The prosecutor is identified as TI, who is handling the case in East Kalimantan, per Kompas, Mon (1/4).

Jakarta officially loses its Special Capital Region (DKI) status after the House of Representatives (DPR) passed the Jakarta Special Region (DKJ) bill into law in a plenary session chaired by House speaker Puan Maharani on Thursday (28/3), per Kompas.

The massive floods that hit Demak regency and its surroundings have given rise to speculation about the reappearance of the Muria Strait, which once separated Java and Muria Island. According to Adrin Tohari, the head of the National Research and Innovation Agency’s (BRIN) Geological Disaster Research Center, the phenomenon must be comprehensively researched to come to get a definite answer.

The Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) has so far named 14 suspects in connection with alleged criminal acts of corruption in the tin trading system in PT Timah Tbk mining operation permit (IUP) in the period from 2015-2022.

The four airports are Mutiara SIS Al-Jufri Airport and Banggai Laut Airport in Central Sulawesi Province, and Taman Bung Karno Airport and Bolaang Mongondow Airport in North Sulawesi.

Thom Haye and Ragnar Oratmangoen’s debut with the Indonesian national team (Timnas) is just hours away. They have the opportunity to play against Vietnam from the kickoff.