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First conviction under Hong Kong’s new national security law for man wearing ‘seditious’ T-shirt

Under the new security law, the maximum sentence for the offence has been expanded from two years to seven years in prison. It could even go up to 10 years if “collusion with…

  • Published: September 17, 20248:35 am
  • Author The Straits Times
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Malaysia Day 2024: Embrace unity and remember our forefathers’ struggles, says PM Anwar

PM Anwar also highlighted that with an independent Malaysia, people and leaders must be free of outdated ideologies, racial tensions, and hatred.

  • Published: September 17, 20248:20 am
  • Author Stephanie Lee and Durie Rainer Fong
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Islamabad anti-terrorism court grants bail to detained PTI lawmakers

At least 11 PTI MNAs were arrested last week following the party’s long-waited power show rally in Sangjani. The party rallied on the outskirts of Islamabad, demanding the…

  • Published: September 17, 20247:45 am
  • Author Tahir Khan
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Japan ruling party’s presidential vote could go to runoff, surveys suggest

Candidates will compete for a total of 734 votes, half of which are cast by Diet members and half by rank-and-file members and party supporters.

  • Published: September 17, 20247:38 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Nepal’s Poison Information Centre on the brink of closure due to funds crunch

The centre’s assistance has saved lives, not only in big city hospitals but also in far-flung health facilities across the country.

  • Published: September 17, 20247:15 am
  • Author Arjun Poudel
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Proving pontiff’s point: The Jakarta Post

The country still needs to make significant efforts to uphold freedom of religion as guaranteed in the 1945 Constitution, especially since government, whether central or regional,…

  • Published: September 16, 202410:40 am
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Insight: How Hasina’s flight was kept off radar

Indian Foreign Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told the Rajya Sabha on August 6 that Hasina had sought approval to come to India on a ""short notice."" According to the flight…

  • Published: September 16, 202410:20 am
  • Author Zyma Islam and Partha Pratim Bhattacharjee
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Election in Jammu and Kashmir, the first in nearly a decade, marks new chapter for region

This will be the first assembly election there since the repeal of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution in 2019. The article gave special status to the territory, allowing it to…

  • Published: September 16, 20248:10 am
  • Author Nirmala Ganapathy
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Former Pakistan PM Imran’s tweets create uproar, mystery over who runs account

The PTI founder remains in jail for over a year and a leader of his party told Dawn on condition of anonymity that anything posted on the ‘X’ account was with the approval of…

  • Published: September 16, 20247:05 am
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Interwoven crises: Dawn

Without strengthening governance and ensuring equitable access to resources, Pakistan will remain trapped in a cycle of reactive crisis management.

  • Published: September 13, 202410:05 am
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