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Japan Prime Minister Takaichi, South Korea President Lee hail historic milestone in bilateral cooperation – Asia News Network

May 21, 2026 Seoul/Andong – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi received a state-guest-level welcome in the hometown of South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Tuesday, sending a strong signal of rapprochement between

May 21, 2026

Political

No indication from Malaysia PM Anwar that general election will be held this year, says communications minister – Asia News Network

May 15, 2026 Kuala Lumpur – Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fazl said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar has given no indication that the 16th general election will be held this year. Fahmy,

May 15, 2026

Political

Interpol denies issuing red notice against Nepal former prime minister Deuba and spouse – Asia News Network

May 7, 2026 kathmandu – Interpol has informed Nepali authorities that no red notices can be issued against former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his spouse, former foreign minister Arsu Rana

May 7, 2026

Political

Hope Talks Will Resume as Iran Foreign Minister Heads to Pakistan

News that Iran’s foreign minister traveled to Pakistan on Friday raised hopes of resuming peace talks with the United States. oil price Crude oil prices rose more than 2% earlier in the

April 24, 2026

Finance

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

April 23, 2026

Political

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

April 22, 2026

Political

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

April 22, 2026

Political

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

April 17, 2026

Political

Nepal Prime Minister Shah cites social media as income source – Asia News Network

April 13, 2026 kathmandu – Prime Minister Balendra Shah and members of his cabinet have made their property details public, revealing assets ranging from real estate and equity to digital income and

April 13, 2026

Political

Court remands Nepal ex-PM Oli, ex-home minister Lekhak, to five days in custody

March 30, 2026 kathmandu – The Kathmandu District Court on Sunday remanded former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak to five-day remand for investigation into their alleged

March 30, 2026

Political

Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal prime minister

March 30, 2026 kathmandu – Senior National Socialist Party (RSP) leader Balendra Shah was sworn in at a special event held at the President’s Office Sheetal Niwas on Friday. President Ramchandra Paudel

March 30, 2026

Political

Leaked Gen Z revolt probe report holds Nepal ex-PM Oli, ex-home minister Lekhak liable to prosecution

March 27, 2026 kathmandu – The report of the Judicial Commission established to investigate the Gen Z protests in September stated that the Nepal Army was informed in advance that the demonstrations

March 27, 2026

Political

Nepal’s Rastriya Swatantra Party to amend charter to make Balendra Shah prime minister

March 16, 2026 kathmandu – The Rastriya Swatantra Party won nearly a two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives elections and will meet on Sunday to discuss government formation. Party chairman Rabi

March 16, 2026

Political

Rapper-turned-politician Balen Shah on course to become Nepal’s new prime minister

March 9, 2026 kathmandu – Jhapa-5 is the most watched constituency in Nepal’s March 5 elections. The race pits Balendra Shah, the popular former mayor of Kathmandu, against former prime minister KP

March 9, 2026

Political

Bangladesh to open embassy in Argentina: Foreign minister

March 5, 2026 Dhaka – Bangladesh will open an embassy in Argentina, Foreign Minister Khalil Rehman said yesterday. The decision comes four years after Argentina established a mission in Bangladesh. Argentina was

March 5, 2026

Political

‘Expedite Political Financing Bill’: Malaysian deputy minister

March 4, 2026 Petaling Jaya – Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Legal and Institutional Reforms) M. Kulasegaran said the Political Financing Bill aimed at curbing corruption in political funding will

March 4, 2026

Political

Mongolian Foreign Minister B.Battsetseg begins official visit to Sweden and Norway

March 3, 2026 Ulaanbaatar – Foreign Minister B.Battsetseg has begun an official visit to Sweden and Norway, scheduled for March 2-5. The visit started in Sweden (March 2-3) at the invitation of

March 3, 2026

Political

Thai PM Anutin vows tougher minister vetting, citing Constitutional Court standards

This move follows royal gazetteOn February 19, the Constitutional Court issued a ruling on ethical standards and ministerial qualifications. Anutin acknowledged the ruling as a key compass that the government must consider

February 27, 2026

Political

Bangladesh’s new prime minister faces tough tests ahead

February 20, 2026 Dhaka – A landslide victory often feels like a coronation. As streets erupted and social media aflame, the order seemed uncontroversial. This is no ordinary victory for the Bangladesh

February 20, 2026

Political

Newly-elected Prime Minister Tarique Rahman won big in Bangladesh. Far bigger tests await him

Singapore – As a mediocre student in Dhaka, Prime Minister Tariq Rahman was often teased for not being the sharpest knife in the drawer. Now at the head of the country, Bangladeshis

February 19, 2026

Political

Sanae Takaichi officially elected 105th Prime Minister of Japan

February 19, 2026 Tokyo – Sanae Takaichi was elected as the 105th Prime Minister at a special session of the Diet on Wednesday. That night, she formed a second cabinet, reappointing all

February 19, 2026

Political

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is ‘World’s Most Powerful Woman,’ The Economist says

February 16, 2026 London – The latest issue of the British magazine The Economist features an article about Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae titled “The most powerful woman in the world.” Given her

February 16, 2026

Political

Indian minister refutes Epstein links, opposition leader Rahul’s allegations

February 12, 2026 New Delhi – Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday strongly refuted Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegations linking him with convicted American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Puri told a

February 12, 2026

Political

Thai Stocks Rally As Prime Minister Anutin-Led Party’s Poll Victory Signal Political Stability

With 94% of votes counted, the Bhumjaithai Party is expected to lead with 192 seats in the 500-seat parliament, according to the Thailand Election Commission website.

February 9, 2026

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Japan Prime Minister Takaichi, South Korea President Lee hail historic milestone in bilateral cooperation – Asia News Network

No indication from Malaysia PM Anwar that general election will be held this year, says communications minister – Asia News Network

Interpol denies issuing red notice against Nepal former prime minister Deuba and spouse – Asia News Network

Hope Talks Will Resume as Iran Foreign Minister Heads to Pakistan

Nepal Home Minister Gurung resigns amid scrutiny over financial conduct – Asia News Network

Nepal home minister faces criticism online — and within his own party – Asia News Network

6 months since Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi came to power, she faces – Asia News Network

Bangladesh parliament hails Prime Minister Tarique’s inclusion in Time 100 – Asia News Network

Court remands Nepal ex-PM Oli, ex-home minister Lekhak, to five days in custody

Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal prime minister

Leaked Gen Z revolt probe report holds Nepal ex-PM Oli, ex-home minister Lekhak liable to prosecution

Nepal’s Rastriya Swatantra Party to amend charter to make Balendra Shah prime minister

Rapper-turned-politician Balen Shah on course to become Nepal’s new prime minister

Bangladesh to open embassy in Argentina: Foreign minister

‘Expedite Political Financing Bill’: Malaysian deputy minister

Mongolian Foreign Minister B.Battsetseg begins official visit to Sweden and Norway

Thai PM Anutin vows tougher minister vetting, citing Constitutional Court standards

Bangladesh’s new prime minister faces tough tests ahead

Newly-elected Prime Minister Tarique Rahman won big in Bangladesh. Far bigger tests await him

Sanae Takaichi officially elected 105th Prime Minister of Japan

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is ‘World’s Most Powerful Woman,’ The Economist says

Indian minister refutes Epstein links, opposition leader Rahul’s allegations

Thai Stocks Rally As Prime Minister Anutin-Led Party’s Poll Victory Signal Political Stability

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