Malaysian PM Anwar requires to reshuffle his Cupboard
Petaling Jaya – Images of previous Head of state Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob existing still on the healthcare facility bed triggered an experience, specifically in UMNO. In the very early hours
Malaysian PM Anwar requires to reshuffle his Closet
Petaling Jaya – Pictures of previous Head of state Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob existing still on the healthcare facility bed triggered a feeling, particularly in UMNO. In the very early hours of this week, he clearly collapsed because of
Red-tagging, prohibited marketing: Relentless bugs in the Philippines’ 2025 midterm political elections
May 13, 2025 Manila – With countless Filipinos heading to the survey today on May 12,
A step towards restoring democracy: Daily Star
Dhaka – In a welcome decision, the High Court on December 17 restored the provisions of
Nepal Home Minister Gurung resigns amid scrutiny over financial conduct – Asia News Network
April 23, 2026 kathmandu – Home Minister Sultan Gurung resigned on Wednesday. His resignation comes amid controversy in recent days over his alleged business relationship with businessman Deepak Bhatta, who is under
ICC has jurisdiction over Philippine ex-president Duterte case, Appeals Chamber affirms – Asia News Network
April 23, 2026 Manila – The Appeals Chamber confirmed the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) over former President Rodrigo Duterte’s crimes against humanity case, rejecting a defense request to annul
High-profile South Korean inmates are cashing in behind bars – Asia News Network
April 23, 2026 Seoul – Donations to high-profile individuals currently incarcerated are under renewed scrutiny over loopholes in South Korea’s prison funding system and the use of private bank accounts to solicit
Philippine Senate may convene on May 4 for Duterte impeachment upon transmittal – Asia News Network
April 22, 2026 Manila – Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said on Tuesday that the Senate could convene an impeachment court as early as May 4 once the House of Representatives
Nepal home minister faces criticism online — and within his own party – Asia News Network
April 22, 2026 kathmandu – Rastriya Swatantra Party came to power promising good governance, transparency and clean politics. Leaders within the ruling party have called for an impartial probe amid reports that
Fifty seats for women, but who will they really represent? – Asia News Network
April 22, 2026 Dhaka – By mid-May, Parliament will complete the process of filling the 50 seats reserved for women. On Monday, the ruling BNP announced its candidate list for the 36
6 months since Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi came to power, she faces – Asia News Network
April 22, 2026 Tokyo – Tuesday marks the half-year anniversary of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi taking office, and she has been working to shore up the foundation of her government by
Philippine audit commission disallows P375M in Office of the VP’s secret funds – Asia News Network
April 21, 2026 Manila – Philippines – The Commission on Audit (COA) has flagged P375 million worth of confidential expenditures by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) in 2023 because they
Vietnam Deputy PM orders sweeping administrative reform, cutting red tape by half – Asia News Network
April 21, 2026 Hanoi – Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang has directed the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to urgently review and incorporate feedback from
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw ballistic missile tests, state media says – Asia News Network
This photo taken on April 19, 2026 and released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on April 20, 2026 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (center) and his
Lapel pin costs in Japan’s prefectural assemblies raise questions about their necessity – Asia News Network
April 20, 2026 Toyama – If the badges of prefectural assembly members continue to be made of gold, the production cost of each badge may soar to around 100,000 yen. Some council
Alarums and excursions in Malaysian party PKR – Asia News Network
April 20, 2026 Kuala Lumpur – From the power centers in Putrajaya to the grassroots of PKR, there are constant voices that neither the Madani government nor the party can ignore. It
Philippine House panel eyes to end Sara Duterte impeachment hearings by April 29 – Asia News Network
April 20, 2026 Manila – The House Judiciary Committee aims to conclude the impeachment hearings against Vice President Sara Duterte on April 29. Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong, a member
South Korean President Lee says summit with Indian PM Modi could lift ties to ‘completely different level’ – Asia News Network
April 20, 2026 New Delhi – President Lee Jae-myung said his upcoming summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi could take South Korea-India relations to “a completely different level” as the ongoing war
Special Session begins with focus on women’s empowerment, says Indian PM Modi – Asia News Network
April 17, 2026 New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday described the special session of Parliament starting today as a “historic step” to strengthen women’s empowerment, reaffirming the government’s commitment
Bangladesh parliament hails Prime Minister Tarique’s inclusion in Time 100 – Asia News Network
April 17, 2026 Dhaka – Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni congratulated Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on behalf of Parliament for being named one of the 100 most influential people in the world
Nepal government names panel to probe assets of politicians and officials since 2006 – Asia News Network
April 16, 2026 kathmandu – The government has set up a commission to investigate the assets of politicians and officials who have held top political and administrative offices over the past two
Majority of Filipinos back impeach trial vs VP Sara Duterte – survey – Asia News Network
April 16, 2026 Manila – A majority of Filipinos (69%) support an impeachment trial for Vice President Sara Duterte, according to OCTA Research’s 2026 Tugon ng Masa Survey. Meanwhile, 28% said they
Delimitation could recast a political generation – Asia News Network
April 16, 2026 New Delhi – India’s democracy has long been distinguished by its scale, diversity and remarkable continuity. Elections are frequent, governments change, and political narratives evolve, but the basic structure
Japan’s PM Takaichi seeks to advance policies bearing her own ‘colour,’ eyes amending constitution, building strong economy
April 15, 2026 Tokyo – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made it clear at the Liberal Democratic Party’s congress on Sunday that she will actively promote policies with her own flavor, such
PM Tarique calls for collective effort to build a ‘beautiful Bangladesh’ – Asia News Network
April 15, 2026 Dhaka – Prime Minister Tariq Rehman today urged everyone to join hands in building a “Beautiful Bangladesh”, stressing the importance of collective national efforts. Speaking as chief guest at
key witness in Sara Duterte impeachment – Asia News Network
April 15, 2026 Manila – Ramil Madriaga disputed reports that confidential funds (CF) deposited in the Office of the Vice President (OVP) under Vice President Sara Duterte were spent in 11 days
I no longer have control of my leg, says Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir Mohamad – Asia News Network
April 15, 2026 Petaling Jaya – After a fall in January 2026, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he no longer had control of his legs. Recalling the day he was injured, the
How Malaysia’s fuel crisis exposed its leaders’ double standards – Asia News Network
April 14, 2026 Singapore – A protest against rising fuel prices in Kuala Lumpur on April 4 attracted just a dozen people, a lackluster performance for an event that generated huge noise