Thai king inaugurates parliament as Move Forward looks to lead new government
But a Move Forward-led government is not a certainty, analysts say.
Challenges ahead as Thailand’s reformist party eyes PM post
Thailand is set to convene its first session of Parliament following the May 14 general election, but it remains far from certain who will become prime minister.
Indian Supreme Court to hear petitions against removal of occupied Kashmir’s special status from July 11
The move had allowed people from the rest of the country to have the right to acquire property in occupied Kashmir and settle there permanently.
Cambodia’s political parties kick off vibrant campaigns with no incidents: National election committee
Activities ranged from rallies and artistic performances to processions and marches in localities, punctuated by the distribution of party leaflets.
PM Modi chairs meeting of Council of Ministers, takes stock of performance
The meeting is likely to send an important political message in view of the coming electoral battles.
Gerindra to welcome new partners for 2024 election, politician says
Gerindra chairman Prabowo Subianto has met with President Joko Widodo at least three times last month, prompting analysts to speculate that the President was politically leaning…
South Korea to launch new bureau in fight against human trafficking
The new bureau will be in charge of supporting human trafficking victims and female North Korean defectors, as well as establishing a comprehensive plan to prevent human…
Inflation eases sharply in Sri Lanka
This week, the government unveiled a debt restructuring plan which offers a 30 per cent haircut for international sovereign bondholders, who account for more than a quarter of Sri…
Migrant children a growing presence at South Korean schools
Small group lessons for non-native speakers are among the various multicultural programs being offered at elementary schools.
Full confidence in Hong Kong, result-oriented approach: Chief exec
John Ka-chiu pointed to a growth rate of 2.7 percent in the first quarter of this year that reversed the declining trend in the past four quarters.