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Court extends former Nepali deputy PM Lamichhane’s remand extension by four days

Chhabilal Joshi, arrested on September 22, has his custody extended for the ninth time, while Lamichhane, detained on October 18, faces his eighth extension. This latest decision…

  • Published: December 18, 202411:11 am
  • Author The Kathmandu Post
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Yoon impeachment trial’s presiding justice under spotlight

Jeong is widely regarded as a conservative, and some critics have suggested that the trial could lean in Yoon’s favor.

  • Published: December 18, 202411:07 am
  • Author Kim Da-sol
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A step towards restoring democracy: The Daily Star

The return of a caretaker system could ensure free and fair elections.

  • Published: December 18, 202410:53 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Batu Puteh issue: Malaysia transport minister stands his ground, maintains ex-PM Mahathir acted on his own

Minister Anthony Loke said Dr Mahathir and the public should read the Royal Commission of Inquiry report in its entirety, which laid out the entire chronology and background of…

  • Published: December 18, 202410:11 am
  • Author Tarrance Tan
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Japan’s ruling party accepts opposition bloc’s plan to abolish political activity funds

The LDP also had to drop its proposal to create a new category of spending whose use can be kept undisclosed under certain conditions. The party was forced to make concessions as…

  • Published: December 18, 20248:45 am
  • Author The Japan News
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PM Anwar’s pick of ex-Thai PM Thaksin as ASEAN adviser raises eyebrows in Malaysia

While some see it as strategic to tap the experience of the 75-year-old Thai leader and possibly other political bigwigs on regional issues, especially the crisis in Myanmar,…

  • Published: December 18, 20248:31 am
  • Author Harith Mustaffa
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Parties clash over South Korean acting President Han’s authority to approve justices for Yoon trial

Acting leaders have appointed justices before, but PPP argues this doesn’t apply when president is suspended, not impeached.

  • Published: December 18, 20248:30 am
  • Author Son Ji-Hyoung
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Singaporean Ministers to send letters of demand to Bloomberg, other media outlets over ‘libellous’ statements

Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng are taking legal action against Bloomberg and other media outlets for publishing statements…

  • Published: December 17, 202411:58 am
  • Author Wong Pei Ting
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Momentum for education, medical reforms slows upon Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment

The government had positioned education reform as one of its four major policy pillars, but the political fallout from the impeachment may weaken the momentum for these…

  • Published: December 17, 202411:18 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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Do we need a revolution?

Philippine politics is a classic case of an “unstable equilibrium.” It may seem like a beautiful chaos on the surface, but it’s also increasingly unsustainable, and…

  • Published: December 17, 202410:44 am
  • Author Richard Heydarian

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