Story Archive
2023-12-29
Roughly 80 are contesting for legislative seats, as parties recruit famous faces to boost chances of winning.
2023-12-29
An earlier Navy statement saying that the vessel had been “turned away” was taken down, without explanation.
2023-12-29
Mass arrests and deadly protest violence have raised tensions ahead of the Jan. 7 vote.
2023-12-28
Some groups may be fanning fear for political reasons ahead of February polls, they add.
2023-12-28
The Philippine president’s approval rating jumped 15 points in the September-October survey compared to July.
2023-12-27
The anti-graft agency’s oversight council has demanded the resignation of Firli Bahuri, who is currently suspended.
2023-12-27
They demanded safer working conditions and a halt in nickel production until a comprehensive investigation was completed.
2023-12-27
The incident “shocked and traumatized” the refugees, said the U.N. refugee agency, UNHCR.
2023-12-26
Respondents were surveyed after the presidential candidates and their running mates participated in their first televised debates.
2023-12-26
The fire is the latest in a series of accidents that have hit Indonesia’s largest nickel processing area.
2023-12-25
It’s not clear how the incident will impact the resumptions of peace talks reached by both parties in November
2023-12-24
The incident led activists to call for an investigation into the safety system in place in the plant
2023-12-22
The $886 billion bill includes $16 billion to deter China’s sovereignty claims and approves key parts of the AUKUS submarine pact.
2023-12-22
The tiny number of women running for election to Parliament in January reflects Bangladesh’s conservative political and religious norms, experts say.
2023-12-22
One analyst, however, said that some of Gibran Rakabuming Raka’s responses “lacked focus.”
