Erasing Mughal period from school books a sheer mockery: former Kashmir MP Abdullah
The MP was reacting to removal of chapters relating to the Mughal period from the books.
Warring Indian opposition parties seek common ground to challenge PM Modi in upcoming polls
Some of those who attended said that the meeting was a crucial step towards crafting clear messages to combat the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
India’s Rahul Gandhi appeals defamation conviction
Gandhi, 52, is looking to overturn the conviction before elections due next year.
Thaksin’s 36-year-old daughter looks to take down Thai generals
The youngest of Thaksin’s three children, Ms Paetongtarn is the latest face of a Shinawatra clan that has dominated elections but routinely been booted out of office.
Players, fans dismayed after Indonesia loses U-20 hosting rights
FIFA made the decision after the Indonesian Football Association said it had cancelled the draw because Bali's governor refused to host Israel's team.
India’s opposition parties unite behind Rahul Gandhi
Analysts believe it remains a tough road ahead for opposition unity, amid fears that Congress might eat into their support base, coupled with questions about Gandhi’s ability to…
Philippines ‘essentially disengaging’ from ICC after ‘failed’ appeal to defer ‘drug war’ probe: Marcos
He reiterated that the government will not cooperate with the probe, citing “very serious questions” on the court’s jurisdiction.
Thai CEOs name Srettha as top choice for next prime minister
Srettha, 60, is expected to be nominated as a PM candidate by the Pheu Thai Party next week. He is currently chief adviser to former PM Thaksin Shinawatra’s youngest daughter,…
Japan PM Kishida yet to fathom disconnect with younger generations
Both of Kishida’s predecessors enjoyed high popularity among young people, giving rise to the question: Where is Kishida coming up short?
Iftar ban for public servants in Indonesia sparks backlash
It remains unclear why the government believes that banning officials from holding iftar gatherings while allowing the public to do so would be effective in preventing the spread…