All three Indonesian presidential campaigns accused of violations
General Elections Commission chair Hasyim Asy’ari also reminded all three campaign teams to be disciplined in their adherence to the rules ahead of the second election debate.
President Yoon pledges to break up e-commerce market monopoly
At a Cabinet meeting, President Yoon highlighted growing calls to curb the power of companies running online platforms that connect consumers with providers of goods or services…
Angkor Thanksgiving event draws 80,000, boosts tourism
The APSARA National Authority exhibition hall, a focal point of the festivities, welcomed the presence of nearly 10,000 national and international visitors.
More than 120 killed in north-western China, as 6.2-magnitude quake strikes Gansu
Rescue work was made difficult by sub-zero temperatures, with roads covered in ice and snow, as well as the high altitude of the areas around the quake’s epicentre, which are…
US-led coalition won’t stop Red Sea attacks, say Yemen’s Houthis
Houthi rebels have escalated attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait, demanding an end to Israel's aggression on the Gaza Strip and the delivery of…
Record 141 Indian MPs suspended as 49 more members shown the door
The opposition members were demanding a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the security breach incident.
Tokyo’s prosecutors raid offices of LDP’s Abe, Nikai factions over kickback scandal
The allegations, which would constitute violations of the Political Funds Control Law, have led to the replacement of key Cabinet ministers, as well as two criminal cases…
Civilian role in kicking China out of Philippine waters growing, crucial
As pointed out by former Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio, the disputed area in the South China Sea is even larger than the total land area of the Philippines, which is…
Top lawyers’ bodies raise concerns over discrepancies in Pakistan’s election procedures, CEC’s conduct
The top bodies representing the legal fraternity underscored the need for a level playing field and equal opportunities for all stakeholders in the general election scheduled to…
Teen murder suspect called emergency services to check penalties for murder
The suspect also said she considered killing herself after her crime, but said she was "scared, and thought it was irresponsible to just die."