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Japan Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa announces bid for ruling party presidency

This is the first time for Ms Kamikawa to run for LDP president. She was elected seven times to the House of Representatives, mainly from Shizuoka Constituency No. 1, and has…

  • Published: September 12, 20247:50 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin’s graft review rejected

In the unanimous decision yesterday, Justice Azizah said Mr Muhyiddin’s application for review was premised on the issue of lack of jurisdiction, as he claimed the previous…

  • Published: September 12, 20247:40 am
  • Author Nurbaiti Hamdan
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BJP hits back at Rahul accusing Congress of being anti-reservation

Raising the issue of caste census during his visit to the US, Rahul Gandhi had said the party would call for the scrapping of reservations only when “India is a fair place”.

  • Published: September 11, 20241:28 pm
  • Author The Statesman
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Key takeaways from the Harris-Trump US presidential debate

Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump met on Sept 10 (Sept 11 in Singapore) for their first and perhaps only debate, a square-off that could have a significant impact…

  • Published: September 11, 202412:50 pm
  • Author The Straits Times
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Eyes turn to next Penang CM

The two-term limit on the Chief Minister post meant that Penang CM Chow Kon Yeow had entered the “lame duck period” in the top job and the latest development prompted a…

  • Published: September 11, 202411:05 am
  • Author Joceline Tan
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Prabowo-Megawati ties continue to warm ahead of inauguration

President-elect Prabowo Subianto appeared intent to forge warmer ties with Megawati Soekarnoputri as he hopes to have a sit down with the chairwoman of the largest political party…

  • Published: September 11, 20248:25 am
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No ‘economic’ typhoon can be expected from Thailand’s digital wallet scheme, says opposition lawmaker

The 10,000-baht handout scheme, which was introduced as a measure to boost the Thai economy, was a flagship election campaign of the ruling Pheu Thai Party.

  • Published: September 11, 20247:55 am
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Analysis: Tensions ahead of Jokowi-Prabowo transition

Even if Jokowi will have some role in the next government, he will be the lesser power. He will continue to exert influence in Prabowo’s administration, either through his son…

  • Published: September 10, 20241:46 pm
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Nepal’s ruling parties discuss constitutional amendment

The leaders also discussed the ways to improve the government functioning amidst growing criticism from opposition parties, particularly the CPN (Maoist Centre) and the Rastriya…

  • Published: September 10, 20241:31 pm
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1MDB trial postponed as former Malaysian PM Najib hospitalised

Kuala Lumpur Hospital's senior orthopaedic consultant Dr Siti Hawa Tahir told the High Court that the Prisons Department had referred Mr Najib to her following a complaint of…

  • Published: September 10, 20241:26 pm
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