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How Fumio Kishida might steer Japan as the next Prime Minister

He has vowed to appoint a ministerial aide on human rights issues, rattling China.

  • Published: September 30, 20212:00 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Kim Jong Un’s sister gets post in top North Korean body

Ms Kim Yo Jong was promoted to a position in the State Affairs Commission (SAC), amid a raft of change.

  • Published: September 30, 20211:59 am
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Breastfeeding is ‘inalienable constitutional right’ of a mother, says High Court

The order was passed in a case filed by a woman from Bengaluru, whose baby was stolen from the hospital.

  • Published: September 30, 20211:20 am
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Umno sec gen cleared of money laundering charges

The order of acquittal came after the court was informed that the prosecution was withdrawing its case against the Pontian MP.

  • Published: September 29, 20218:00 am
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Japan’s ruling party kingmaker Nikai kept cards close to his chest

Secretary General Toshihiro Nikai's tenure has been the longest in the party's history.

  • Published: September 29, 20217:26 am
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South Korea’s military unveils plans for AI-powered, agile Army

The Army said it will employ artificial intelligence-powered drones to facilitate decision-making on the battlefield

  • Published: September 29, 20212:37 am
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Xi unveils plan to turn China into global talent hub

Country aims to rank among world's best as strategic force in science by 2035

  • Published: September 29, 20212:14 am
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S’pore’s total population falls 4.1% to 5.45 million as Covid-19 hits foreign workforce numbers

This year's decline stemmed largely from the 10.7 per cent decrease in the non-resident population, which fell to 1.47 million as of June.

  • Published: September 29, 20212:14 am
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Election to replace LDP President Suga takes place today

There are sharp differences among the 4 hopefuls over the country's overall energy policy.

  • Published: September 29, 20211:14 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Across Asia-Pacific girls are fighting for a better tomorrow

Compared to the Asia Girls' Leadership Index 2019, the climate for girls improved in 12 countries, but declined in 4 and remained static in 3.

  • Published: September 28, 20213:10 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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