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Philippine Senate sheltering Senator dela Rosa is ‘obstruction of justice’: opposition coalition

“No chamber of Congress is above the rule of law. The Senate is a constitutional body tasked to uphold the law, not shield individuals from accountability,” the coalition,…

  • Published: May 14, 20268:34 am
  • Author Isabelle Pechay
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Islamic State planning Sri Lanka-style attacks in India using foreign operatives: reports

Officials tracking the terror network said the Islamic State is now increasingly relying on recruits from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives and Sri Lanka to infiltrate India and…

  • Published: May 12, 20269:01 am
  • Author The Statesman
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ASEAN resumes push for code of conduct

At the conclusion of the 48th ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting and Related Summits in Cebu on Friday, the bloc called for the “full and effective implementation” of the Declaration on…

  • Published: May 11, 20268:38 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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India state election results deepen BJP dominance, boosting PM Modi’s mandate

With this feat, the BJP now rules – or is part of ruling coalitions – in 22 of India’s 28 states and eight federally administered union territories.

  • Published: May 8, 20269:35 am
  • Author Rohini Mohan
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ASEAN Summit in Philippines: 10 heads of state confirmed, Myanmar to send envoy

The 2026 edition of the summit comes at a time when the world is facing significant oil and supply chain disruptions due to the war in the Middle East.

  • Published: May 7, 20268:10 am
  • Author Morexette Marie B. Erram
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Brunei Sultan to attend 48th ASEAN Summit in Philippines

The summit is expected to advance discussions across the three pillars of the ASEAN Community, focusing on strategic priorities including peace and security, economic growth and…

  • Published: May 6, 20269:48 am
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Indians vote for change in key states of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has kicked the door open to power in West Bengal, an eastern state it has never governed.

  • Published: May 5, 20268:22 am
  • Author Rohini Mohan and Debarshi Dasgupta
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Philippine VP Sara Duterte impeachment raps to go to House floor on May 4: lawmaker

The 39-member justice committee last week found probable cause on the complaints seeking VP Duterte’s ouster, drawing up a case built on allegations of corruption and…

  • Published: May 4, 202612:23 pm
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Chinese FM tells Myanmar leader Beijing will back its security, sovereignty

China’s top diplomat Wang Yi said Beijing will “firmly support” Myanmar in safeguarding its national sovereignty and security, in a meeting with junta…

  • Published: April 27, 20268:25 am
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Nepal Home Minister Gurung resigns amid scrutiny over financial conduct

He says he resigned to ensure impartial investigations into matters related to him and to avoid any conflict of interest while in office.

  • Published: April 23, 202611:46 am
  • Author The Kathmandu Post

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