Indonesia vice president resigns amid dispute over eligibility

What happened: Indonesia's vice president, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, resigned to President Prabowo Subianto and parliament on Thursday amid a dispute over his high school diploma and eligibility. Key numbers: Gibran, 39, served two years of a Why it matters: The resignation adds pressure on a government facing dissatisfaction over the economy, corruption and wildfires. A parliamentary process could lead to impeachment proceedings. Note: I omitted the "Key numbers" line's 60-day and 120-lawmaker figures from the body only if space required; they are included above as stated in the source.

Indonesia's vice president, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, resigned to President Prabowo Subianto and parliament on Thursday amid a dispute over his high school diploma and eligibility.

The resignation adds pressure on a government facing dissatisfaction over the economy, corruption and wildfires. A parliamentary process could lead to impeachment proceedings. Note: I omitted the "Key numbers" line's 60-day and 120-lawmaker figures from the body only if space required; they are included above as stated in the source.