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With hard work, Gerindra could win 2024 election: Jokowi

"I call on the Gerindra Party to maintain the nation's unity and work together to deal with future challenges", President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said.

  • Published: February 7, 202312:46 pm
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Delhi Mayor elections postponed again for third time in a row

The Deputy Chief Minister claimed that the BJP councillors deliberately created a ruckus in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, to ensure the mayoral elections don’t take place.

  • Published: February 7, 20239:12 am
  • Author The Statesman
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China sacks weather bureau chief in shake-up after balloon furore

It is unclear whether the decision was linked to the balloon, which China said was gathering climate data and the US later shot down.

  • Published: February 7, 20239:04 am
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Popularity no guarantee for Ganjar, Anies in 2024 race

Projections show a growing divide between what analysts think the public wants in the upcoming election and what the ruling coalition is trying to achieve.

  • Published: February 6, 20231:27 pm
  • Author Yerica Lai and A. Muh. Ibnu Aqil
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Foul-mouth MPs to be fined RM1,000 or suspended, says Dewan Rakyat Speaker

"A special select committee will be formed to monitor the behaviour of MPs in Parliament, with guidelines drawn up", he said.

  • Published: February 6, 20231:26 pm
  • Author The Star
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Discord within government and ruling parties driven by lack of ‘coordinators’

Hagiuda and Seko, secretary general for the LDP, both of whom belong to the Abe faction, have made it clear that they are reluctant to raise taxes.

  • Published: February 6, 20231:25 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Musharraf — from military strongman to forgotten man of politics

In 1999, he overthrew the Nawaz Sharif’s government, Pakistan's Prime Minister at the time, in a bloodless coup and later became the president.

  • Published: February 6, 202312:32 pm
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When work, private life mix: Kishida criticised over son’s shopping trip on duty

The Japanese Prime Minister named his eldest son as one of his executive secretaries in October 2022, with an eye to groom him as his successor.

  • Published: February 6, 20239:10 am
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India opposition attacks Modi on silence over Adani allegations

India’s opposition parties are trying to corner Modi after a report by Hindenburg Research accused Adani’s companies of fraud to inflate revenue and stock prices.

  • Published: February 6, 20238:43 am
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Thaksin’s daughter wallops rivals in poll of bellwether province

She was selected by 37.80 per cent of respondents surveyed, more than three times the number of any other candidate.

  • Published: February 6, 20238:42 am
  • Author The Nation

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