COURTS & CRIME | Thai king commutes former PM Thaksin’s prison sentence to one year
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who is expected to be arrested upon his return as he ends almost two
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WORLD-ASIA AND PACIFIC | ASEAN| Dili, Timor Leste- Independence hero Xanana Gusmao returns to power
Timor Leste’s President Jose Ramos Horta (right) witnesses the inauguration of the country’s new Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao (left) at
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HEADLINE-SPORTS | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup: FIFA removes Indonesia as host of U-20
FIFA delegation members visit Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium in Gianyar, Bali, on March 27. After the fallout from attempts
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ASIA | What happened to Hu Jintao? Everyone has an answer
Hu Jintao with President Xi Jinping https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzPoIXXbiO8 . VIDEO: REUTERS Tan Dawn Wei China Bureau Chief UPDATED OCT 29, 2022,
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US DIPLOMACY-WORLD ECONOMY: Biden’s fistbump with Saudi crown prince seen as undermining rights pledges
. . A handout picture released by the Saudi Royal Palace on July 15, 2022, shows Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed
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HEADLINE: INDONESIAN POLITICS: JAKARTA, Indonesia- PDI-P expands political, ideological sway through strategic institutions
Megawati Soekarnoputri, the matriarch of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), speaks in her capacity as the head of
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COVID-19: Taiwan to participate tackle the coronavirus pandemic- UN
. China condemns US tweet on Taiwan exclusion from UN . “The 2019 Plague” Day 158 . United Nations – China
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BANGKOK, THAILAND- The year (2019) in politics
THAILAND- POLITICS The year in politics 2019 has been a year of intense political developments highlighted by the March 24 election,
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OP ED COLUMN: HORIZONS – Why federalism? By: Richard Heydarian
In theory, federalism aims for unity by recognizing diversity, redistributes fiscal and legislative powers to the peripheries, and encourages local
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POLITICS: USA – Oprah confirms no plans to run for US president
Oprah Winfrey reiterates that she will not launch a presidential bid in 2020. (GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File / Jason Merritt
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