Pakistan’s National Security Committee approves constitution of high-level committee to probe audio leaks
The development comes after conversations between key government figures discussing governance matters surfaced over the weekend.
Politics
Indonesia’s Gen Z, Millenials say no to presidential term extension: CSIS poll
Survey findings also showed younger voters had greater enthusiasm toward politics and that they were giving extra attention to both domestic and global issues.
Senate to weigh business concerns on banning Philippine offshore gaming operators
These operators first emerged in the country in 2016, the first year of Rodrigo Duterte’s presidency, as he pursued closer trade and investment ties with China.
Sheikh Hasina’s 76th birthday: A steely resolve that sets her apart
Bangladesh's longest serving premier now faces the task of steering the nation out of the economic downturn to newer heights.
‘A serious lapse’: PM Shehbaz to form high-level panel to probe audio leaks
Audio recordings of conversations between key government figures discussing governance matters privately had surfaced over the weekend.
Russia issues new nuke warning
Analysts say these warnings are designed to deter Ukraine and the West by hinting at a readiness to use tactical nuclear weapons to defend newly annexed territory.
Political goals control Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund
Since its foundation in February 2021, the fund has dealt with a wide range of projects, from toll roads and airports to tech companies.
Why is Japan split over Abe’s state funeral?
The tradition has roots in a ceremony performed by the emperor to honor those who made exceptional contributions to the country.
Did the media harm South Korea’s integrity?
Multiple media advocacy associations criticized the presidential office and the ruling party for blaming the media as the source of the controversy.
Mourners, protestors gather on day of state funeral for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Public opinion is divided about holding a state funeral for Abe, the second for a former prime minister since the end of World War II.