Congress protests blocked by water cannons in Jaipur amid Adani and Manipur issues
Police deployed water cannons on Wednesday to stop Congress protesters from marching to the Raj Bhawan here. The protest was organized to demonstrate against the NDA…
Politics
US welcomes Bangladesh election plan
Prof. Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Prize-winning microfinance pioneer who heads a caretaker government, said Monday that general elections would take place late next year or in early…
Former Malaysian First Lady Rosmah calls acquittal a ‘meaningful birthday gift’
On Thursday, Dec. 19, Justice K. Muniandy granted Rosmah a discharge and acquittal on all 17 charges in her money laundering and tax evasion case, citing flawed charges.
Seoul vows to restore market credibility amid political turmoil
Seoul to 'proactively' gear up for potential nuclear talks under Trump, top Finance Minister Choi says. He also reassured that South Korea will demonstrate strong determination to…
Prevention is better than cure: The Jakarta Post
It’s better to prevent a public trust crisis than to patch one up afterward.
Martial law, treason, insurrection: When news suddenly felt like foreign language
Terms that once seemed confined to history books and law textbooks suddenly crossed over into daily news. The vocabulary felt foreign to many young Koreans, while the exact…
Japan’s ruling party discuss how social media impacts elections
The party is considering revising the Public Offices Election Law and tightening regulations on social media platform operators.
Political uncertainty weighs on Korea’s credit rating
The political uncertainty will remain a liability for the country, according to a senior executive at Moody’s, although lawmakers' move to unseat the president prevented a…
People’s Party hopes NACC will soon unravel who aided ex-Thai PM Thaksin to avoid jail
Rangsiman urged the NACC to disclose all facts about who was involved and how, stating that there has been no documentation or explanation regarding Thaksin’s stay on the 14th…
One Nation, One Election bills introduced in India’s LS, sent to JPC for discussions
Amid Opposition uproar, the Union government on December 17 introduced two bills related to “one nation, one election” in the Lok Sabha after a division of votes and they were…