The National Commission on Violence Against Women received almost 800 reports on online and physical sexual harassment last year, around four times the 200 reported rape cases it…
Forcing doctors to work is acceptable as the population would be on the verge of a medical crisis otherwise, even with a series of stopgap measures, the government claimed.
Malaysia’s opposition coalition has called for six parliamentary seats and one Selangor state assembly seat to be made vacant. This follows the representatives’ move to switch…
Life imprisonment may be imposed on those who are found guilty of treason, insurrection, incitement of members of Chinese armed forces to mutiny, collusion with an external force…
Despite 17 proposed bills in the National Assembly to allow safe abortions, discussions have stalled with no progress. Without new laws specifying the way forward, women cannot…
"50 seats out of 350 is not an equitable representation of women and clearly reflects tokenism, as if it were a kind of favour being bestowed on women politicians by the party…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the upgrade aims to deepen cooperation across fields such as climate change adaptation, energy transition, digital transformation,…
The new rule is in response to rising casualties on Everest, with the spring climbing season last year being one of the deadliest, claiming the lives of 17 climbers.
In a statement, Hong Kong Chief Executive said that both the government and the legislature have the responsibility to expeditiously complete the legislation of Article 23 of the…
The funds would be spent on medical institutions that have been providing active emergency treatment to patients, Jun Byung-wang, a policy chief at the Health Ministry said.