Free Meals Probe: Indonesia’s Attorney General’s Office raided the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) after President Prabowo sacked BGN chief Dadan Hindayana, with investigators locking down the office amid food-quality and food-poisoning concerns. Social Media Crackdown for Minors: Indonesia’s under-16 ban is forcing platforms like Meta, YouTube and Roblox to rapidly deactivate accounts or redesign services, triggering mass deletions and “kids” tiers. Rupiah and Markets: The rupiah hit a new low and Jakarta stocks slid to a five-year bottom as oil prices strain finances and inflation stays above target. Trade War Pressure: The US proposed new 10%–12.5% tariffs on 60 economies over forced-labour imports, explicitly naming Indonesia among those facing duties. BRICS Disaster Risk Meeting: BRICS DRR talks began in Odisha’s Puri with Indonesia among participating nations, focusing on resilient infrastructure and early warning systems. Security at Sea: TNI and a joint task force intercepted vessels in Riau Islands waters carrying raw minerals with suspected illegal rare earth and radioactive elements. Diplomacy: Turkish FM Hakan Fidan arrived in Indonesia for talks on expanding cooperation, including defense and trade. Tech Infrastructure: STT GDC secured its first green loan for the STT Jakarta data centre expansion, supporting Indonesia’s digital buildout. Sports: PV Sindhu advanced at the Indonesia Open; Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth were knocked out in opening rounds.