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DPM Wong’s choice of deputies the ‘safe’ option: Observers

They also noted that the leadership transition from PM Lee Hsien Loong to DPM Wong occurs at a time of geopolitical and economic uncertainty, with a general election to be held…

  • Published: May 14, 20248:18 am
  • Author Jean Iau
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May 1998 riot victims in Indonesia seek closure from incoming government

Indonesians commemorated the 26th anniversary of the Trisakti Tragedy and the May riots on Sunday, paying respect to those who fell victim to the mass unrest that eventually…

  • Published: May 14, 20248:14 am
  • Author Radhiyya Indra and Alifia Sekar
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‘Hot weather’ greets Philippine Senate visitors due to broken aircon units

Senate Majority Leader Joel apologised for the heat and then recognised the guests at the session hall, which included Singaporean ambassador to the Philippines Constance See Sin…

  • Published: May 14, 20248:13 am
  • Author Maila Ager
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Tokyo Metropolitan Police raids Tsubasa party office over election sabotage suspicions

According to the investigators, party chief Atsuhiko Kurokawa, 45, Ryosuke Nemoto, 29 — the party’s candidate in the by-election — and a 39-year-old male campaigner are…

  • Published: May 14, 20248:10 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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President Tharman thanks PM Lee for decades of selfless service, steering S’pore through crises

From the 2008 global financial crisis to the Covid-19 pandemic, outgoing Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s 20-year term as head of government was marked by world-shaking crises.

  • Published: May 14, 20247:55 am
  • Author Kok Yufeng
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Four years of Dhaka Mayors: Failures stifle successes

Before taking charge, Sheikh Fazle Nur Taposh and Atiqul Islam made promises of lowering air pollution, but Dhaka air continues to be among the worst in the world. They have also…

  • Published: May 14, 20247:50 am
  • Author Partha Pratim Bhattacharjee and Dipan Nandy
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Prosecutors to summon pastor who allegedly gave Dior bag to first lady

Spy camera footage shows Korean American pastor Choi Jae-young meeting with first lady Kim Keon Hee and giving her a Christian Dior handbag valued at 3 million won ($2,210).

  • Published: May 13, 202410:57 am
  • Author Lee Jaeeun
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024 phase 4: Voting on 96 constituencies to be held on May 13

Along with the Lok Sabha elections, assembly polls will also be held in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.

  • Published: May 13, 202410:09 am
  • Author The Statesman
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It’s an evenly poised battle in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh, which went to the polls on Sunday in the fourth phase, is witnessing a neck-and-neck fight between the ruling YSRCP and the NDA alliance.

  • Published: May 13, 202410:08 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Prabowo ‘grows impatient’ while courting the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle

Since his victory, Prabowo has been reaching out to parties from rival camps to command a majority in the House of Representatives, which could help him accelerate his legislative…

  • Published: May 13, 20248:10 am
  • Author Yerica Lai

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