{"id":"n_fs5emv4qhcuds2zdt6qa","seq":10141440,"kind":"article","title":"Gibran officially resigns as Indonesia’s vice-president after degree scandal","url":"https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3374164/gibran-officially-resigns-indonesias-vice-president-after-degree-scandal","summary":"Indonesia’s ⁠Vice-President Gibran ⁠Rakabuming Raka handed in ⁠his resignation to the upper house of parliament on Thursday in the midst of a scandal over his high school diploma. Ahmad Muzani, speaker of the upper house, ‌said Gibran had also submitted a resignation letter to President Prabowo Subianto, and parliamentary leaders will now convene to discuss the next steps. Under Indonesia’s constitution, a vice-presidential vacancy does not trigger a new election. The office…","published":"2026-11-12T05:26:19Z","seen":"2026-11-12T05:27:01Z","lang":"en","country":"CN","source":{"id":"kite-scmp-com-58c8b6","name":"scmp.com","domain":"scmp.com"},"via":"kite-scmp-com-58c8b6","topics":["asia"],"authors":["author","Reuters"],"entities":[{"id":"Q5559243","name":"Gibran","type":"person"},{"id":"Q252","name":"Indonesia","type":"place"}],"image":"https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/1280x720/public/d8/images/canvas/2026/11/12/b513c5bb-f2b4-4435-9921-48cf00f61a00_74b67aad.jpg?itok=-fHNsN_C&v=1794461173","mentions":4,"story":"st_yrygzqjigwgo3bhm5jsa","category":"politics","category_p":0.7,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.47,"political":0.84}