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COURTING CONTROVERSY Earlier this month a UN panel of experts found Khan’s detention “had no legal basis and appears to…

NEW DELHI: Thousands of lawyers in India’s capital protested on Monday (Jul 15) against an overhaul in criminal legislation by…

SINGAPORE: The remains of a Chinese social media influencer believed to have been missing for almost two weeks in Thailand…

The race was upended on Saturday when Trump was shot in the ear at a rally in Pennsylvania by a…

“STICKS, MACHETS, IRON RODS” Critics say the system benefits children of pro-government groups who back Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Hasina,…

Mr Budi Karya’s relocation comes as Indonesia prepares to transfer capital city status from Jakarta in Java to Nusantara in…

RUN-INS WITH CHINESE COAST GUARD At the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, some Filipino fishermen – including…

The PAC report also found that the government could terminate its IT system contract with Bestinet only with the agreement…

NEW DELHI: Indian lawyers and activists are urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to put on hold three sets of…

The Philippines and the US signed a Mutual Defence Treaty in 1951, under which they agreed to support each other…

BANGKOK: Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday (Jul 10) set Jul 24 as the next hearing date for a case seeking…

INVESTORS SHARE WISHLIST But investors at the forum on Wednesday had requested that the SEZ be largely “private-driven”, the minister…