BRATISLAVA – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announced on Wednesday that he would attend the World…
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EU Lawmakers Approve Von der Leyen’s Second Term as European Commission President
STRASBOURG – European Parliament lawmakers on Wednesday endorsed Ursula von der Leyen for a second term…
Malaysia Drops 1MDB-Linked Charges Against Ex-PM Najib Razak and Former Treasury Official
KUALA LUMPUR – On Nov 27, a Malaysian court dropped corruption charges against former Prime Minister…
Philippine Police File Formal Complaint Against Vice President Sara Duterte Amid Political Turmoil
MANILA – Philippine police announced on Nov 27 that they had filed a formal complaint against…
Japan Prosecutor Apologizes to Former Death Row Inmate Iwao Hakamada After Acquittal
TOKYO – In a poignant moment of justice and accountability, a senior Japanese public prosecutor on…
Myanmar Junta Leader Min Aung Hlaing Faces ICC Arrest Warrant Over Rohingya Persecution
MYANMAR – Myanmar’s junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, is facing an arrest warrant request by the…
Call for Urgency as Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks Lag Behind
BUSAN – Negotiations for a global treaty to curb plastic pollution faced growing frustration on Nov…
Romanian Liberals Rally Behind Centrist Candidate Amid Hard-Right Presidential Surge
BUCHAREST – Romania’s Liberal Party (PNL) has pledged support for centrist candidate Elena Lasconi in the…
South African Opposition Revives Push for Ramaphosa Impeachment Over “Farmgate” Scandal
JOHANNESBURG – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), South Africa’s prominent opposition party, presented a case to…
World’s Oldest Man, John Tinniswood, Dies at 112 Surrounded by Music and Love
LONDON – John Tinniswood, recognized as the world’s oldest man, passed away on November 25 at…
No More Excuse for Missing Friday Prayers: Johor’s Top Islamic Official
ISKANDAR PUTERI – Muslim men in Johor have no reason to skip Friday prayers following the…
UN: Taliban Detained Journalists Over 250 Times Since Afghanistan Takeover
KABUL – The United Nations mission to Afghanistan (Unama) reported on Nov 26 that the Taliban…