Bomb blast injures four rangers outside temple in southern Thailand
Initial reports suggest the incident was carried out by an insurgent group aiming to create unrest in the area.
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Insider trading: US senator calls for probe into Trump over tariff pause
Several US senators have called for an investigation into whether President Donald Trump engaged in insider trading or market manipulation by encouraging people to buy stocks just…
Ex-Law Society VP says he’ll reflect, change after inappropriate post on rape survivor: Singapore minister
Mr Chia, the co-managing director at Chia Wong Chambers, had posted on his LinkedIn page on March 22 about a High Court case in which Lev Panfilov was convicted of raping a woman…
Philippine election commission logs 63 cases of alleged vote-buying, abuse of state resources
Comelec has prohibited the presence of candidates, their families, staff, and even their political materials during the distribution of social assistance programs during the…
Japanese actress Ryoko Hirosue has Tokyo home searched by police after suspected of kicking of nurse
After figuring in a vehicular accident on Monday, she was sent to the hospital, where she allegedly kicked a nurse’s legs several times, inflicting minor injuries.
In Singapore, over US$7,000 fine for pet groomer who failed to secure dog that fell and died
Vanessa Chiu Yan Er, 29, had earlier pleaded guilty to one count of causing unnecessary pain and suffering to Fendi. She will also be disqualified from running any animal-related…
Adoptees urge new investigation and justice after South Korea confirms adoption abuses
'This is no longer just a matter for investigation. It’s a matter for prosecution,' says adoptee group leader.
No other option but to surrender ex-president Duterte to ICC: Philippine justice secretary
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla pointed to the “residual powers” of the ICC even after the Philippines’ withdrawal from the Rome Statute, the treaty that established…
India readies for US extradition of Mumbai attacks suspect
Tahawwur Hussain Rana, 64, a Canadian citizen born in Pakistan, is due to be extradited “shortly” to face trial, Indian media said, reporting that New Delhi had sent a…
Government to review Judicial Appointment Commission framework, says Malaysia PM Anwar
PM Anwar’s statement comes after a lawyer reportedly challenged the JAC’s constitutionality, particularly its power to appoint judges, as violating the doctrine of separation…