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Japanese authorities should be able to hack, neutralise cyberattack sources: expert panel

The panel proposed that the government analyse communications information in peacetime and take measures to hack into an attacker’s server and neutralise it based on the Police…

  • Published: August 8, 20248:05 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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PTI moves Pakistan SC against bill preventing independents from joining political parties

The move comes just a day after both houses of the Parliament — the NA and the Senate — passed the legislation amid strong opposition from the PTI.

  • Published: August 8, 20248:00 am
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Singapore hangs prisoner in second execution in days

Wednesday's execution brings to 19 the number of people hanged since Singapore resumed carrying out death sentences in March 2022, according to an AFP tally.

  • Published: August 8, 20247:45 am
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Up to 42.7% pay hike for Malaysian civil servants under revised scheme, says minister

"Starting next week, we will have a better general outlook of the salary increase, which is expected to be between 15% to 42.7%," said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

  • Published: August 8, 20247:40 am
  • Author Teh Athira Yusof
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Malaysia is drowning in the heatwave

To cool down during the extreme heat, victims go for a dip in rivers and other water bodies but end up drowning instead. In July alone, there were 2,000 bush and forest fires…

  • Published: August 8, 20247:30 am
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Climate change and its impact on Thailand

Rising temperatures jeopardise the country’s economy, tourism, and disaster resilience, while the path to the country's ambitious climate goals remains unclear.

  • Published: August 8, 20247:25 am
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India’s lower house passes Finance Bill, indexation provision withdrawn

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the indexation provision was not brought for revenue considerations but only for the simplification of the system. The government had…

  • Published: August 8, 20246:55 am
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Vietnam’s Party General Secretary and President To Lam chairs meeting with key leaders

This was the first key leadership meeting since President To Lam was elected as Party General Secretary.

  • Published: August 8, 20245:50 am
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Hasina hasn’t decided yet on her next destination, says her son

Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the former Bangladesh prime minister's son, says she will stay in Delhi for a while.

  • Published: August 7, 20241:51 pm
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Law to ban dog meat takes effect in South Korea

With the implementation of the law, the government will map out support packages to those involved in the dog meat industry, including dog farms and dog meat restaurants.

  • Published: August 7, 20241:50 pm
  • Author Son Ji-Hyoung

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