Indonesians begin voting for a new president in one of the world’s largest elections
JAKARTA, Indonesia (news agencies) — Indonesians began choosing a new president Wednesday as the world’s third-largest democracy aspires to become ...
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Indonesia’s presidential election has high stakes for US and China
JAKARTA, Indonesia (news agencies) — When Indonesians cast their votes on Wednesday for a new president in one of the ...
Pakistan’s election left no clear winner. So who is likely to govern and what happens next?
ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — Pakistan’s parliamentary elections left no clear winner.Allies of imprisoned ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan won the most ...
What’s at stake in Indonesia as the world’s third-largest democracy elects a new president?
JAKARTA, Indonesia (news agencies) — Indonesia, the world’s third-largest democracy, will open its polls on Wednesday to nearly 205 million ...
Facing setbacks against resistance forces, Myanmar’s military government activates conscription law
BANGKOK (news agencies) — Myanmar’s military government on Saturday activated for the first time a decade-old conscription law that makes ...
54 people are confirmed dead in a landslide that buried a gold-mining village in south Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (news agencies) — The death toll from a massive landslide that hit a gold-mining village in the southern ...
The Lunar New Year of the Dragon flames colorful festivities across Asian nations and communities
TAIPEI, Taiwan (news agencies) — With fireworks, feasts and red envelopes stuffed with cash for the kids, numerous Asian nations ...
Indonesian presidential vote highlights tradeoffs between fast growth and a healthy environment
JAKARTA, Indonesia (news agencies) — A presidential election in Indonesia, the world’s third-largest democracy, is highlighting choices to be made ...
Pakistan election results are delayed, but wins are reported for independents backed by Khan’s party
LAHORE, Pakistan (news agencies) — The results of Pakistan’s elections were delayed Friday a day after the vote that was ...
North Korea’s Kim says he has no desire for talks and repeats a threat to destroy South if provoked
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un restated he has no desire for diplomacy with ...
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UAE confirms oil spill off UAQ beaches as cause for smell reported in several emirates
The odours 'pose no health risk' to residents, the ministry confirmed; beaches and coastal areas in the emirate have been...
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