No more drought-induced famine in Central Papua, Indonesia claims
People residing in Agandugume and Lambewi districts in Puncak had been scrambling for food due to a drought and cold snap hitting the area since June.
Japanese WWII survivor, 101, speaks up over Russian invasion, futility of war
Even after living for over a century, Kazuo Nakagawa confesses to still being haunted by his wartime past.
Madhesh struggles with rising cases of missing children
A majority of missing person complaints are about children aged between 10 and 17 years, said police.
One dead, 68 hurt as police, ‘jamaat activists’ clash over last rites of war criminal
Locals said the clash broke out when police obstructed "Jamaat-Shibir activists" from holding last rites without the body at Lamar Chiringa around 4:30pm.
Typhoon limits attendance at annual war memorial in Tokyo
The memorial service was attended by the Emperor and Empress, the heads of the three branches of government including Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and members of families of the…
Pheu Thai’s proposed coalition with military-backed parties denounced
Pheu Thai candidates and leaders had previously promised that a Pheu Thai-led coalition would not include political parties that supported the outgoing military-backed government,…
Voting for Pheu Thai’s PM candidate will be a betrayal to voters, says Move Forward
The decision was unanimously made at a party meeting on Tuesday.
Pita cleared in first round of media shareholding enquiry
PM candidate Pita Limjaroenrat is battling legal woes after he had failed in his bid to secure the majority votes of the parliament to become Thailand’s 30th prime minister.
Pheu Thai confident its top candidate Srettha will win in next PM vote
A joint parliamentary sitting to vote for the next prime minister is expected to be held either on Friday or next Tuesday, once the Constitutional Court decides to review the…
Afghanistan’s Taliban government marks two years since return to power
In the two years since, the Taliban authorities have imposed their strict interpretation of Islam, with women bearing the brunt of laws the United Nations has termed “gender…