Battle over Malaysia’s elections
The favoured GE15 prediction is that it will be held around September this year.
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Twitter urges Indian court to overturn govt orders on removing content
Twitter has also faced a backlash in India for blocking accounts of influential individuals, citing violations of its policies.
Regional effort urged on Myanmar reconciliation: Wang Yi
Foreign Minister Wang Yi also voiced the hope to work together with Asean to encourage Myanmar to explore a path of political development that suits its national conditions.
Pressure mounts on Malaysian PM to call elections soon
He has clearly sensed the growing impatience among some senior Umno members with their vice-president.
Former PM Imran threatens to ‘reveal everything’ if harassment of PTI workers, journalists continues
Speaking via video message, Imran said he was "silent" despite knowing everything about "who did what" to force his ouster.
Bongbong Marcos’ commitment to human rights will be tested: Veteran lawmaker
Marcos has faced criticism from human rights groups particularly due to the accusations of rights violations leveled against his father, former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr.
LDP coalition could win majority of seats up for grabs: Poll
A key part of the upcoming election is who will win in the 32 constituencies with one seat up for grabs.
Yoon shrugs off latest polls, but should he?
Disapproval ratings for Yoon’s handling of state affairs continued to outperform his approval ratings despite his recent trip to the Nato summit.
China urges Myanmar junta to hold talks with opponents
Beijing is one of the Myanmar military's few international allies, supplying arms and refusing to label the power grab that ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's government a coup.
Ukraine estimates cost of reconstruction from war at US$750 billion
Speaking at the Ukraine Recovery Conference, President Volodymyr Zelensky insisted that the "reconstruction of Ukraine is the biggest contribution to the support of global peace".