India watchful amid developments in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's political crisis has a regional power closely watching developments.
China says Pacific island ties no threat to any nation
Government says Xi's visits to help improve region's development, people's livelihoods.
Pakistan says Asia Bibi’s rights will be respected
Imran Khan on Tuesday reaffirmed his government's resolve to respect the Supreme Court's judgement in the case of Asia Bibi, a Christian woman recently freed from prison after her blasphemy conviction was overturned.
Malaysia Cabinet agrees to scrap death penalty
If approved by lawmakers, capital punishment will be replaced with minimum 30 years in jail.
Aung San Suu Kyi wants foreign investment amid international pressure
Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi wants the world to see her country as a business and investment opportunity waiting to be seized.
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