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Japan PM Takaichi’s Cabinet wins 80% support among youth; survey finds equal backing among men, women

The Ishiba Cabinet received relatively stronger support from older generations, while the Takaichi Cabinet is bolstered by younger people, the survey also indicated.

  • Published: October 24, 20258:15 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Bangladeshi government to ease labour union requirement

The advisory council approved a draft ordinance to allow groups of as few as 20 workers to apply to form a trade union, a major regulatory shift in worker representation,…

  • Published: October 24, 20258:00 am
  • Author Asifur Rahman and Sukanta Halder
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ICC affirms jurisdiction over Philippine ex-president Rodrigo Duterte case

Mr Duterte, who is facing three counts of murder over 49 killings, is currently detained at the Scheveningen Prison in The Hague, though his camp has argued that he was unfit to…

  • Published: October 24, 20257:50 am
  • Author Krixia Subingsubing
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Hospital building in Nepal remains unused a year and a half after completion

Local representatives have shown little interest in managing the hospital and have not formally taken charge of the building.

  • Published: October 23, 20251:43 pm
  • Author Bidyananda Ram
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The Philippine budget process: Step-by-step visual guide

Every peso in the national budget doesn’t just appear in a line item — it goes through a complex, multi-phase process involving the Executive branch, Congress, and the…

  • Published: October 23, 20257:55 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Government committed to ensuring free and fair elections, says Nepal PM Karki

The prime minister stresses cooperation from all sides for the polls.

  • Published: October 23, 20257:49 am
  • Author The Kathmandu Post
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Japan’s new PM Sanae Takaichi makes history, but women ask: what changes now?

Like Italy's first female prime minister Giorgia Meloni, PM Takaichi is not seen as a trailblazer for women's rights in Japan, having closely aligned herself with the LDP's…

  • Published: October 22, 20258:35 am
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Japan provides US$4.5 million to Laos for UXO clearance

The funds will enable UXO Lao to clear confirmed hazardous areas and utilise modern equipment, such as heavy and light transport vehicles, including trucks with trailers and…

  • Published: October 22, 20258:00 am
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Singapore government to share classified threat intelligence with critical sectors to beef up national security

The moves to strengthen Singapore’s cyber defences come after the authorities uncovered attacks by UNC3886 against the country's critical infrastructure.

  • Published: October 22, 20257:59 am
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Public support in South Korea for unification dips below 50% for 1st time: poll

Along with decreasing interest in unification, public indifference toward North Korea itself has grown.

  • Published: October 21, 20258:20 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum

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