From 43 to 80: Malaysia’s Islamist opposition party PAS sets target for parliamentary seats at next GE
Parti Islam Se-Malaysia had set out to win 40 seats at the November 2022 general election, eventually snagging 43 of the 222 seats in parliament.
Parti Islam Se-Malaysia had set out to win 40 seats at the November 2022 general election, eventually snagging 43 of the 222 seats in parliament.
The persistently large crowds are caused by tourists, primarily from overseas.
A delegation to be led by Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng is due to kick off a new round of dialogue with the United States from Sep 14 to Sep 17 in Madrid.
The Ministry of Commerce has opened an anti-dumping probe relating to certain American-made analog IC chips.
Observers note the lack of concrete policies to alleviate young voters’ concerns.
The Philippines must immediately stop provoking incidents and escalating tensions in the South China Sea, says a spokesperson for the Chinese military's Southern Theater Command.
South Korea, Japan and the US will conduct annual defensive drills called the "Freedom Edge" starting on Monday (Sep 15).
Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Sunday that the United States would be able to use planned defence facilities in Western Australia to help deliver submarines under the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal.
In 21 months, citizens have lit up 92 Kolkata landmarks with a simple model: your property, their lights.
Profit isn’t the purpose of this semiconductor mission – it’s securing the supply chain, says Mihir Sharma for Bloomberg Opinion.
South Korea, Japan and the US will conduct annual defensive drills called "Freedom Edge" starting on Sept 15.
Critics say the project risks further entrenching India’s Hindu-Muslim religious divide.
Youth protesters told ST that they were fed up with old, out-of-touch men running everything.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will attend a new round of talks with Chinese officials due to start on Sunday in Madrid on trade and other economic issues including a Wednesday deadline for TikTok to divest its U.S. assets, a USTR official said on Saturday.
SYDNEY - Australia said on Saturday it would spend A$12 billion ($8 billion) to establish defence facilities in Western Australia to help deliver submarines under the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal.
The Aukus pact aims to provide Australia with these submarines to counter China’s ambitions.
The House of Representatives was dissolved by the country's president, following deadly anti-corruption protests.
A fire broke out at the facilities of an oil company in Russia's Bashkortostan region following a drone attack on Saturday, the governor said.
He had faced criticism for his government’s failure to ensure order and security in Manipur.
Modi will also visit Bihar, where he is set to unveil investments worth $10.3 billion for the region.
Former Department of Public Works and Highways secretary Rogelio Singson and certified public accountant Rossana Fajardo are two of the commission's three members. A chairman will be named "in the coming days", says presidential press officer Claire Castro.
The Pakistani Taliban, a jihadist group that Islamabad says is based in Afghanistan, claimed responsibility.
The fact-finding commission will probe infrastructure projects launched within the past 10 years.
The mud flood came after daily rains and thunderstorms that hit various parts of the Malaysian state.
The protesters’ choice of interim prime minister Sushila Karki took charge on Sept 13.
Organisers said this was the largest rally of its kind since the war in Gaza began.
Demonstrators came from pro-Palestine groups, Indigenous rights activists and anti-government.
The Indonesian president’s visit follows an Israeli airstrike that targeted Hamas leaders in Qatar's capital Doha on Tuesday (Sep 9). Prabowo then made a working visit to the United Arab Emirates.
Faye Hall was arrested with Peter and Barbie Reynolds in February, and released after two months.
A junta warplane reportedly dropped two 500-pound bombs on a high school as students slept.