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Public appearance of North Korean leader’s sister dispels punishment rumors

Sister was thought to be punished for Hanoi summit failures. Kim Yo-jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s younger sister, has appeared in public for the first time in nearly…

  • Published: June 5, 201912:50 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • HEADLINE
  • POLITICS

India’s Modi begins second term as PM, Cabinet ministers sworn in

Indian PM sworn in after landslide win; BJP president Amit Shah among new faces in Cabinet. Narendra Modi has been sworn in as India’s 16th prime minister, returning to…

  • Published: May 31, 20199:22 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • CURRENT AFFAIRS
  • POLITICS

Najib shocked and upset money transferred into his accounts

The former Malaysian prime minister is on trial for corruption related to his country’s sovereign wealth fund. The High Court here was told that Najib Razak appeared…

  • Published: May 30, 20198:30 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • POLITICS

‘Imran unfit to govern’

Daughter of former Premier Nawaz hits out at Pakistan President Imran Khan. Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of incarcerated former premier Nawaz Sharif and a vice-president of PML-N,…

  • Published: May 29, 201912:01 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • CURRENT AFFAIRS
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Four killed and three injured in Nepalese blasts

Series of blasts reminiscent of Maoist insurgency days. Four people died and three others were injured in two separate explosions in the Capital on Sunday in a sudden escalation…

  • Published: May 28, 20197:53 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Indonesian police uncover plot to kill government leaders

They name three hired killers among six new suspects linked to Jakarta violence last week. Indonesia’s national police have named six new suspects linked to the violence in…

  • Published: May 28, 20197:51 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • HEADLINE-2
  • POLITICS

Slim majority means tough time head for Thai parliament

Hard-fought wins in lower house point to tough times ahead for next government. The results of the weekend’s voting to fill the posts of speaker and deputy speaker of the lower…

  • Published: May 27, 201910:20 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • DIPLOMACY
  • POLITICS

Modi’s election win signals closer India-US ties

Modi has tried to cultivate a relationship with US President Donald Trump. Political and administrative continuity in India signals closer ties with the United States, said…

  • Published: May 24, 20199:55 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • CULTURE AND SOCIETY
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PM Modi says victory for democracy in post-election speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi evokes the Mahabharata in victory speech. Modi is set to become only the third Prime Minister in India and the first non-Congress leader to be elected…

  • Published: May 24, 20199:51 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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10 challenges India will face after elections

Regardless of who wins, many challenges awaits the victory of India’s mammoth elections. The results of India’s elections, out on Thursday, will have a huge impact on the…

  • Published: May 24, 20199:49 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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