Healing journey from Khmer Rouge: Confronting the past, building the future
For nearly half a century, the Cambodian people have carried the trauma of a genocide that devastated families, communities and institutions across the country.
Shamans and presidents: A history of strange intermixing in South Korean politics
Though allegations tying Noh Sang-won, former chief of the Defence Intelligence Command, to shamanism may seem unusual, in South Korea, politics and shamanism have frequently…
More endorsers back 4th impeachment rap versus Philippine VP Duterte
The three previous impeachment complaints against Ms. Duterte all cited her alleged misuse of P612.5 million in confidential funds of the Office of the Vice President and the…
Pakistan reaffirms resolve to continue extending full support to Kashmiri people: PM Shehbaz
In the statement, PM Shehbaz stressed that the right to self-determination was a core principle in the UN Charter, with the UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopting a resolution to…
Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City adopts 18 Singaporean laws and 10 Abu Dhabi financial regulations
This is to guide its governance in areas such as company incorporation, employment, taxation, and financial services, among others.
Funerals begin for 179 victims of deadly plane crash
Authorities have also begun delivering the victims' belongings to the bereaved families. Mobile phones, which are difficult to identify the owners of, will go through forensic…
Suspected Chinese drone retrieved from Philippine waters piques Navy
While the drone was unarmed, its recovery raised concerns due to its potential use in intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR) operations.
Indonesian Constitutional Court revokes presidential nomination threshold
The move restores hopes for more competitive polls in the future after more than a dozen attempts to open up the race.
Fraud, alleged illegal levying raise questions about Indonesia’s free meals program’s implementation
The free meals program is one of President Prabowo Subianto’s flagship campaign platforms, aiming to feed 82 million children, primary and secondary school students and pregnant…
Peace brokered in Pakistan’s Kurram as warring sides sign agreement: KP government spokesperson
Clashes stemming from decades-old land disputes have claimed at least 130 lives since last month, with food and medicine shortages reported due to weeks-long road blockades.