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30/09/2024

India's government has approved a plan to hold simultaneous national and state elections, a move that has ignited fierce debate and raised concerns among opposition parties about the future of the country's parliamentary democracy.

India's government has approved a plan to hold simultaneous national and state elections, a move that has ignited fierce debate and raised concerns among

30/09/2024

Thailand's government has initiated the first phase of its ambitious 450 billion baht ($14 billion) digital wallet stimulus scheme.

Thailand's government has initiated the first phase of its ambitious 450 billion baht ($14 billion) digital wallet stimulus scheme, aiming to boost economic

29/09/2024

Shigeru Ishiba’s, popular politician, he was nevertheless distrusted by some of the party faithful as a former defector.

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP’s) newly elected leader Shigeru Ishiba’s political resume reads like the return of the prodigal son and his

28/09/2024

China already has the largest navy in the world, with over 370 ships, and it has begun production of a new generation of nuclear-armed submarines

China's newest nuclear-powered attack submarine sank earlier this year in a potential setback for Beijing's military ambitions, a senior U.S. defence official

28/09/2024

Following the dramatic overthrow of Bangladesh's government by student protesters in August, a group of boys broke into the home of Tureen Afroz, the former chief prosecutor of a tribunal for war crimes committed during the nation's independence movement in the early 1970s. They forcibly entered her bedroom, questioned her about not wearing a hijab, and proceeded to shave her head. For days, the youths held her hostage, stabbing her with pencils and lecturing her about Islam.

Following the dramatic overthrow of Bangladesh's government by student protesters in August, a group of boys broke into the home of Tureen Afroz, the former

08/08/2024

Let’s celebrate National Day with a mix of our favorite songs! 🇸🇬🎶

Read the full story here: https://theindependent.sg/together-as-one-united-people-sporeans-called-to-celebrate-national-day-with-musical-touchs-tribute-video-by-local-musicians/

29/07/2024

We look at how Harris will forge her new foreign policy if she's elected as Commander in Chief

Kamala Harris at one with Biden on Ukraine and China but more sympathetic to Palestinians — US politics News

21/07/2024

Patience, aggression during opportunity abundance, and disciplined restraint form the bedrock of a successful investment strategy.

US Current Affairs, Lifestyle, Politics & Entertainment, Josh Friedman, money, investing, Charlie Munger, Warren Buffet

21/07/2024

Home reno sparks controversy

US Current Affairs, Lifestyle, Politics & Entertainment, Italy, bold renovation, architecture, social media

21/07/2024

They still have a fairly substantial support base

Many Black and Hispanic Democrats still support Biden ... for Kamala Harris — US News

20/07/2024

Unconstitutional, he says.

Hunter Biden seeks dismissal of gun and tax cases against him, uses Trump ruling — US News

20/07/2024

He credits his success to ignorance and luck

US Current Affairs, Lifestyle, Politics & Entertainment, Michael Aram, entrepreneurship, India, metalcraft, accidental entrepreneur

20/07/2024

Debt & dependency on China

US Current Affairs, Lifestyle, Politics & Entertainment, Laos, China, infrastructure investments, debt repayments, Mekong River, Covid-19

20/07/2024

The comeback kid

US Current Affairs, Lifestyle, Politics & Entertainment

19/07/2024

AI taking over creative work

US Current Affairs, Lifestyle, Politics & Entertainment, Scarlett Johansson, artificial intelligence (AI), voice cloning, deepfake technology

19/07/2024

Theatrical

US Current Affairs, Lifestyle, Politics & Entertainment

19/07/2024

One week is a long time in politics

US Current Affairs, Lifestyle, Politics & Entertainment

17/07/2024

Global chip stocks fell sharply, with ASML, Nvidia and TSMC posting declines amid reports of tighter US export restrictions and Trump’s comments fuelling geopolitical tensions.

US Current Affairs, Lifestyle, Politics & Entertainment