Politics
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Jho Low: The 1MDB Mastermind Who Vanished With Billions
Low Taek Jho, known globally as Jho Low, orchestrated the looting of Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development…
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Anwar Ibrahim: From Prison Cell to Prime Minister
Anwar Ibrahim won 82 seats in Malaysia’s November 2022 election. A majority needed 112. Muhyiddin’s right-leaning National Alliance…
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Japan PM Takaichi Meets Trump, Zelenskyy and Guterres on First Day at UN General Assembly
NEW YORK, September 23 — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi spent her first day at the United Nations…
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‘Bhagwan Ram Dekh Lenge’: The Mood In Ayodhya
AYODHYA, July 6 — As the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust meets today amidst allegations of financial…
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Nepali Congress Reschedules Lower-Level Conventions as Factions Edge Toward Unity Deal
KATHMANDU, July 5 — Pradip Paudel, a senior leader of the Nepali Congress party, has called on all…
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Karnataka Chief Minister receives voter revision form at home as drive begins
BENGALURU — The form arrived at the Chief Minister’s doorstep. That simple act — an Election Commission official…
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Andhra CM Naidu gives Rs 300 cr to Veligonda evacuees, launches health scheme
AMARAVATI, June 27 — Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has disbursed 300 crore rupees to families…
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Lamichhane elected unopposed as RSP president after sole candidacy
CHITWAN — Rabi Lamichhane walked into the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s first national general convention as the only candidate…
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay defends win, rejects ‘actor’s party’ label
CHENNAI, June 23 — Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay turned the tables on the opposition, who…
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Vijay traces TVK roots to 2008 fan club activity in first Assembly speech
CHENNAI — The 2008 solidarity rally for Sri Lankan Tamils was not a campaign event. There were no…
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Starmer Resigns as Labour Leader, With Andy Burnham Seen as Likely Successor
LONDON — For months, the whispers have been there. Labour insiders, trade union figures, even some MPs, quietly…
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Prashant Kishor Wins Bankipur Bypoll by 18,953 Votes, Taking BJP Stronghold
PATNA — Prashant Kishor spent years building election victories for other politicians. Now he needs to win one…
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Sanae Takaichi Reappointed as Japan’s Prime Minister
TOKYO, Japan — Japan’s House of Representatives has reappointed Sanae Takaichi as prime minister, extending her tenure as…
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UMNO Faces Existential Crisis After Six Decades
KUALA LUMPUR — For six decades, the United Malays National Organisation was the engine of Malaysian politics. That…
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Thailand Arrests Cambodian Activists Ahead of Hun Manet’s Bangkok Visit
Police in Phnom Penh arrested several opposition activists on September 5, 2024, as Hun Manet faced the first…
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UMNO Fades as Malaysia Political Force
Malaysia’s political landscape has undergone significant changes, with the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) facing a decline in…
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Prabowo Wins Indonesia’s Presidency With 58 Percent as Critics Question Democratic Record
Indonesia , July 02, 2024 Indonesia’s 2024 presidential election ended with Prabowo Subianto emerging victorious after a fiercely…
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Bolsonaro’s 1986 Magazine Article on Army Pay Led to 15 Days in Prison and Politics
In 1986 a 31‑year‑old army captain named Jair Bolsonaro wrote an article for Veja magazine criticizing military pay.…
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Harini Amarasuriya Becomes Sri Lanka’s 16th PM
The office of the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, officially known as the Prime Minister of the Democratic…
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Lai Ching-te Wins Taiwan Presidency With 40% as DPP Loses Legislative Majority
Taiwan’s 2024 general election Saturday was never just about who sits in the presidential office or fills the…
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Tsai Ing- Wen claims victory in Taiwan presidential race anew
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen has secured her second term in office following a landslide victory in the January…
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Tsai Ing-Wen Wins Second Term With 57% of Votes
Tsai Ing-Wen Secures Second Term in Taiwan Presidential Election Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen has officially secured her second…
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