Rallies show Pakistan’s ex-PM Khan remains political force
ISLAMABAD, Sep 7, 2022, AP. Since he was toppled by parliament five months ago, former…
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Russia and Myanmar sign roadmap on nuclear cooperation
VLADIVOSTOK, Sep 6, 2022, TASS. Russia and Myanmar signed a roadmap for cooperation on peaceful…
Jailed Malaysian ex-PM Najib seeks royal pardon
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 5, 2022, Reuters. Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has applied for…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi gets jail with hard labour for election fraud
YANGON, Sep 2, 2022, Reuters. Myanmar’s deposed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was found…
Thailand tightens rules on crypto advertising
BANGKOK, Sep 1, 2022, Reuters. Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rolled out new…
Aid groups in Pakistan seek easing of restrictions on food imports from India
SHIKARPUR, Aug 31, 2022, Reuters. International aid agencies struggling to help hundreds of thousands of…
Indonesian Parliament approves membership of RCEP trade pact
JAKARTA, Aug 30, 2022, ST. Indonesia’s Parliament on Tuesday (Aug 30) passed a law to…
Philippines probes telecoms firms over anti-competition complaint
MANILA, Aug 26, 2022, Reuters. The Philippines’ antitrust agency said on Friday it will investigate…
Pakistan court extends former premier Khan’s pre-arrest bail on terrorism charges
ISLAMABAD, Aug 25, 2022, Reuters. A Pakistani court on Thursday extended former Prime Minister Imran…
Thai Constitutional Court suspends Prayut
BANGKOK, Aug 24, 2022, Reuters. A decision by Thailand’s Constitutional Court to suspend Prime Minister…
Malaysia hopes to revive KL-Singapore high-speed rail project, says PM Ismail
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 23, 2022, ST. Malaysia is in discussion with Singapore on the revival of…
Myanmar court jails Suu Kyi for six years for corruption
YANGON, Aug 16, 2022, Reuters. A court in military-ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San…