President Yoon Finally Addresses the First Lady’s Dior Pouch Controversy
A Lunar New Year special exclusive interview of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol aired on …
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Ex-Pakistani Premier Nawaz Sharif Strikes Confident Note in Vote Marred by Rival’s Imprisonment
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif expressed confidence that his party would win national elections …
Temple-Mosque Disputes Are Sprouting Across India
On February 1, Hindus offered prayers at a sealed basement area inside the Gyanvapi mosque, …
Controversial Kyrgyz ‘Foreign Representatives’ Bill on Cusp of Becoming Law
Kyrgyzstan’s controversial “foreign representatives” bill is on the cusp of becoming law, even though opposition …
The Osaka Expo Could Make or Break Nippon Ishin’s Political Future
Nippon Ishin no kai, Japan’s third largest political force, seems to be everything to everyone. …
Pakistan’s Election: Who’s Running, What’s the Mood, and Will Anything Change?
Pakistan’s 127 million voters get to elect a new parliament on Thursday. The elections are …
Cambodia’s Former PM Sues Rights Activist For Defamation
On Monday, lawyers for Cambodia’s ruling party filed a lawsuit accusing a leading rights activist …
Japan’s Governing Party Is Engulfed by a Slush Fund Scandal. Will It Spur Political Reform?
Japan’s government is in disarray thanks to an unfolding list of lawmakers who failed to …