The Indonesian government has banned the scheduled concert of American gospel singer Israel Houghton and his band, Israel & New Breed, which was set to take place in Jakarta on October 24, 2026.
Indonesia claimed a historic triumph in regional football history after securing the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup title with a dramatic 4–2 penalty shootout victory over Thailand, following a 2–2 draw through extra time at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, on Monday (October 5).
new prime minister and Sonexay Siphandone as President of the 10th National Assembly.
The National Assembly urged stronger measures to meet Laos' 5.5 per cent 2026 growth target, citing global volatility, instability in West Asia, fuel shortages, inflation, flooding and livestock disease.
