Tag: Politics
World is watching our democracy, Taiwan president says on election eve
The issue of China is front and center in the campaign, especially after President Xi Jinping warned last year China could attack Taiwan
North Korean mother in hot water for failing to save Kim...
Woman unable to treat hospitalized children while probe ongoing
Higher learning? Students lament China’s intensifying ideological education
Expanded courses on communist theory believed to lock in authoritarian regime
Unable to quell growing public anger, Malaysian education minister falls on...
Given a poisoned chalice, Maszlee Malik’s fall from grace was always on the cards
Facing criticism, Delhi police probe attack on students at elite university
Nearly a dozen students told reporters that police watched as the mob rampaged inside the campus
Philippine groups call for peace talks after ceasefire expires
Activists warn against ‘peace spoilers’ who want to impose conditions for the peace negotiations to resume
From housewives to hijab-clad students, women take center stage in Indian...
This is not an issue of just one community, what they are doing to Muslims today could happen to anyone tomorrow, female protestor says
India’s Christian ‘untouchables’ place their hopes in Supreme Court outcome
1950 presidential decree gives certain rights to Dalits that are Hindus, Sikhs and Buddhists, but neglects those who are Christians and Muslims
Taiwan election is make or break for fleeing Hong Kong protesters
Some protesters fear support will vanish if election is won by presidential candidate for Taiwan's Kuomintang opposition party, which favours close ties with China
Malaysia’s water troubles part of a broader challenge
Malaysian authorities demonstrate ongoing failure to grasp the concept of providing continuous clean, running water to the population
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