Category: News
‘Reputational damage’: Singapore’s ruling party grapples with scandal
The People's Action Party, which has long traded on its squeaky-clean image, seeks to reassure voters as election looms.
‘Nothing left’: Indonesia’s tourism industry fears wipeout under tax hike
Plans to introduce 40-75 percent tax rate for entertainment services prompt fierce backlash from businesses.
How much influence is Pakistan’s army having on upcoming elections?
Pakistan is about to hold another poll as the opposition complains of unprecedented political repression.
US presidential hopeful Nikki Haley uses SNL cameo to mock Trump
Republican presidential candidate Haley made jibes about Trump's age, mental competency on Saturday Night Live.
EU: Postponed Senegal election opens ‘period of uncertainty’
International community calls for new date and transparent polls after president announces indefinite delay.
World Aquatics Championships in Qatar
The event features athletes from 201 countries competing across 75 medal events in six aquatic sports.
El Salvador votes with Nayib Bukele poised for second presidential term
The country is voting in both presidential and legislative polls; incumbent Bukele faces virtually no competition.
Facebook at 20: From virtual community to censorship of reality
I've spent half of my life on a platform that today is actively censoring and encroaching on privacy. It's time to quit.
It’s wedding season in Pakistan, and it has a name – ‘Decemberistan’
The cooler weather between November and February means weddings in the predominantly Muslim country. Lots of weddings.
US-UK strikes on Yemen’s Houthis: What we know so far
The Houthis say they remain undeterred after the latest round of strikes that hit dozens of targets.