Japan’s LDP expected to struggle with LGBT bill
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is also president of the LDP, has a positive stance on the bill following discriminatory comments made against sexual minorities by a former…
Pakatan Harapan, Barisan Nasional walk political tightrope with electoral pact in Malaysia
Datuk Seri Anwar said that all parties in the government have agreed to work together in the state elections, and would start talks on seat negotiations soon.
20 years later, Anwar makes historic return to Umno office
Anwar was booted out of Umno on Sept 3, 1998, and it is believed that he had not returned to the premises ever since.
Delhi Mayor elections postponed again for third time in a row
The Deputy Chief Minister claimed that the BJP councillors deliberately created a ruckus in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, to ensure the mayoral elections don’t take place.
Police clashes, political drama at memorial for Seoul crowd crush victims
The clash with law enforcement authorities took place despite the event having been reported to the district’s police in advance.
Economy finds no mention in anti-poor Union Budget: West Bengal Chief Minister
She pointed out that unemployment in the country is at an all-time high, and yet no step has been taken to address the problem.
Myanmar’s road back to democracy unclear with China, Russia backing junta
The junta intends to hold a general election after the state of emergency is lifted and aims to maintain power through the victory of its affiliated Union Solidarity and…
India unveils pro-growth budget with pre-election sweeteners
In the last full budget ahead of elections in 2024, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek a third term in power, the government unveiled plans to increase infrastructure…
Death toll from suicide attack on mosque in Peshawar’s Police Lines rises to 100
Peshawar police chief Muhammad Ijaz Khan said that over 90 per cent of the victims were policemen, between 300 and 400 of whom had gathered in the compound’s mosque for prayers.
Malaysia’s ex-PMs Mahathir, Muhyiddin sued over termination of high-speed rail project with S’pore
The plaintiff is seeking to compel the defendants to pay RM1 million in damages and compensation to every Malaysian citizen, a new report said.