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'If EC guided by private party, then what remains?' Calcutta HC
Calcutta high court scrutinized the Election Commission's handling of symbol allocation amid a political dispu…
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How Mary Jane Veloso’s case exposes gaps in Filipino migrant protection
Migrant rights advocates have hailed the release of Filipino trafficking victim Mary Jane Veloso after 16 year…
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India’s Supreme Court urges accountability over rapes
India’s Supreme Court on Monday pushed for accountability over a recent spate of rape cases in the national …
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China professor sparks debate by claiming one-third of youth are ‘unsuitable for…
A viral interview with Chinese professor-influencer Liang Yongan has reignited the debate over China’s evolvin…
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Sweden’s Magdalena Andersson ends government-formation talks with no result
Sweden’s election winner Magdalena Andersson said she is not currently able to form a government, underscoring…
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Hong Kong finds gold-trading leader in former exchange executive Bryan Chan
The Hong Kong government has appointed Bryan Chan Ping-keung, a former executive at bourse operator Hong Kong …
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China deploys advanced WZ-7 drone for first time near Scarborough Shoal
Beijing deployed its advanced WZ-7 high-altitude reconnaissance drone in the South China Sea for the first tim…
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5 men released on bail in UK over suspected US-run airbase plot
Five young British men arrested on explosives and terror charges near a US-operated air force base in England …
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Thai man’s jet ski stunt fuels anger in ‘unequal’ Bangkok as poor hit hardest by…
A Thai man who zipped a jet ski across flooded Bangkok streets received a suspended jail sentence on Monday fo…
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Chinese chip foundry CanSemi’s IPO oversubscribed 2,360 times as investors chase…
Chinese chip foundry CanSemi Technology’s Shenzhen initial public offering (IPO) is emerging as one of mainlan…
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Hong Kong office expansion lags hiring push as tenants optimise current space: C…
More than a third of Hong Kong’s office tenants are expecting to increase headcounts over the next 12 months, …
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AIIB plans to double financing by 2030. Can it bridge Asia’s infrastructure gap?
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) plans to double its annual financing to about US$20 billion by…
