Philippine President Marcos says he ordered to stop the impeachment cases vs VP Duterte
Mr. Marcos further pointed out that an impeachment complaint would only “tie down” both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Regional polls help Indonesia President Prabowo tighten grip on power
The likely victory of candidates backed by the ruling coalition in most strategic regions in this week's local elections is expected to solidify the power base that President…
Malaysian Transport Ministry open to idea of motorcycle e-hailing
The Transport Minister said that if there are applications from interested companies, the ministry will further the proposal with the Road Transport Department and Land Public…
Bhutanese journalists discuss press freedom, sustainability, and access to information at annual conference
In 2024, Bhutan’s World Press Freedom Index dropped 57 places, from 90th to 147 this year. According to Reporter Without Borders, the decline reflects growing bureaucratic…
Former governor Anies, rival Ridwan exchange jabs in heated Jakarta race
Former Jakarta governor Anies Baswedan threw a jab at Jakarta gubernatorial candidate Ridwan Kamil, who officially resides in West Java, which prevented him from voting in the…
Amnesty International demands investigation into ‘deadly crackdown’ in PTI protest in Islamabad
Condemning the violence, Amnesty International issued a statement in a post on X, saying: “Yet again, protesters in Pakistan have faced a brutal and lethal crackdown shrouded in…
Day of clashes in Pakistan capital end in protesters’ retreat
At least six lives were lost in the three days of protests, which included a policeman and three Rangers officials who perished in a vehicular accident, officials and hospital…
4 security forces killed as PTI men storm Pakistan capital
Protesters have been demanding the release of former prime minister Imran Khan.
Japan to develop new radar system for hypersonic missile interception
The Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency, an external bureau of the Defence Ministry, aims to establish the core technology of the new radar system by fiscal 2029 at a cost…
“I will fight back”: Philippine President Marcos on VP Duterte’s assassination threat
The President said this in response to Ms. Duterte, who on Saturday claimed that she has hired someone to kill him, his wife Liza, and cousin Speaker Martin Romualdez if she…