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MANILA, Philippines — The defense panel of Vice President Sara Duterte submitted on Tuesday supposed sub judicious statements made by private prosecutors. Lead defense counsel Sheila Sison made the manifestation before the …

A special counsel team said Tuesday it suspects a National Election Commission (NEC) employee concealed and forged a vote tally sheet during the election for education superintendent of Gyeonggi Province in June. …

The Supreme Court on Tuesday scheduled another deliberation session on former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo's appeal on insurrection charges, raising the likelihood of his release when his detention period runs out next …

The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Tuesday called on President Lee Jae Myung to veto a recently passed bill on a special counsel investigation into alleged fabricated indictments targeting Lee …

President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that Korea will continue to closely cooperate with the U.S. administration following the recent U.S. midterm elections, while also seeking to expand bipartisan support in Congress …

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A defense witness in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte said Tuesday he was unsure if the Samal property acquired by the latter's husband in 2013 was the same property …

President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that South Korea will continue to closely cooperate with the US administration following the recent US midterm elections, while also seeking to expand bipartisan support in …

จับตาเจรจา 3 ฝ่ายอีกครั้ง – บีบีซี รายงานวันที่ 10 พ.ย. ว่า เจ้าหน้าที่สหรัฐอเมริการะบุว่า ทั้งรัสเซียและยูเครนต่างแสดงท่าทีที่ “ยืดหยุ่นขึ้นเล็กน้อย” ในการหารือลับเกี่ยวกับประเด็นว่าฝ่ายใดจะเป็นผู้ควบคุมภูมิภาคทางตะวันออกของยูเครนหลังสงครามสิ้นสุดลง ความเห็นดังกล่าวมีขึ้นก่อนหน้าการเจรจาสามฝ่ายครั้งแรกนับตั้งแต่เดือนก.พ. ซึ่งมีเป้าหมายเพื่อยุติสงครามในยูเครน คณะเจ้าหน้าที่ระดับสูงจากรัสเซีย ยูเครน และสหรัฐอเมริกาจะร่วมหารือกันที่กรุงอาบูดาบี ของสหรัฐอาหรับเอมิเรตส์ (ยูเออี) ในช่วงเวลาที่ใกล้จะครบรอบ 5 ปีของเหตุการณ์รัสเซียส่งกำลังทหารรุกรานยูเครนเต็มรูปแบบ นายจาเร็ด คุชเนอร์ บุตรเขยของประธานาธิบดีโดนัลด์ ทรัมป์ ผู้นำสหรัฐ ซึ่งเป็นหนึ่งในคณะผู้แทนสหรัฐร่วมกับนายสตีฟ วิตคอฟฟ์ ทูตพิเศษด้านสันติภาพ กล่าวว่าการหารือจะมุ่งเน้นไปที่การจัดการกับข้อกังวลด้านความมั่นคงหลังสงครามของทั้งรัสเซียและยูเครน …

Benjamin Netanyahu remains Israel's prime minister, but the new 120-member parliament can still go to battle against him.

MANILA, Philippines — A hypothetical presidential and vice presidential tandem of former vice president and now Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo and Sen. Raffy Tulfo leads a pairing of Davao City Mayor …

The new polls follow Paul Biya's disputed re-election last year, which sparked protests that authorities violently suppressed.

By: Felisberto de Carvalho and Dionisio Babo Soares* The closure of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), following the Security Council’s failure to adopt a resolution on …

Au Kam San was convicted of subversion and other offences under Macau's National Security Law following a trial that wrapped up in three days behind closed doors.

KULAI, Nov 10 — The DAP wants to continue playing its role as a nation-building party, regardless of whether it is...

Prime minister says it is too early to discuss a Cabinet reshuffle amid speculation over the future of two ministers.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said it was too early to discuss a Cabinet re...

MELAKA, Nov 10 — The Election Commission (EC) is targeting a voter turnout of up to 95 per cent for the early voti...

Senate impeachment court presiding officer Francis “Chiz” Escudero expressed hope Tuesday that the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte will be finished before Christmas or New Year.

MELAKA, Nov 10 — The Election Commission (EC) is working with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commissi...

MANILA, Philippines — A property declared in Vice President Sara Duterte’s Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) carries an address in a barangay that does not exist in the city …

The ICC confirmed all charges in April, with the trial set to begin on November 30

The United States has said it “strongly condemns” last week’s sentencing of pro-democracy activist and former lawmaker Au Kam San in the Chinese territory of Macau. Au was convicted of subversion and …

MELAKA, Nov 10 — Melaka police have received 19 reports involving various offences, including mischief, mischief by fire...

A real coalition should answer a question the pinks have rarely asked themselves: who can actually win? If the honest answer lies outside the tent, the tent needs to get bigger.

Senate impeachment court presiding officer Francis “Chiz” Escudero reminded Tuesday that witnesses who lie under oath may be cited in contempt and face perjury charges.

The second witness for the defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte for her impeachment trial is Engineer John Kenneth Enumerables, the assessor of the Island Garden City of Samal.

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team said Tuesday it suspects a Nat...

MANILA, Philippines — Witnesses who lie under oath before the impeachment court could face contempt sanctions and perjury charges, Senate Officer Francis Escudero warned Tuesday, reminding both the prosecution and defense that …

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng on Monday attended the China-Türkiye Green Development Business Forum in Istanbul together with Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz, calling for deeper cooperation between the two countries in …

MANILA, Philippines — Senate Presiding Officer Francis Escudero on Tuesday expressed hope that the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte will be concluded before Christmas or the New Year.Speaking to reporters, …

The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte opened their presentation of evidence by presenting Davao City assessor and Engr. Jaime Adalin, who has maintained that the P6 million property acquired by …

JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called again Monday for a unity government that would keep him in power, a day after opposition rival Gadi Eisenkot was given a mandate …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Pete Hegseth, the US defense secretary, calls himself the secretary of war, part of his effort ‌to rebrand a military he said was too weak and "woke" when he …

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday scheduled another delibe...

Malaysia’s shifting position on repatriation exposes a fundamental problem: Returning refugees to Myanmar cannot resolve the crisis without equal rights, accountability, and credible international protection. Guest contributor Shwe Maung “The Rohingya crisis …

MELAKA, Nov 10 — The early voting process for the 16th Melaka state election proceeded smoothly this morning, with...

MELAKA, Nov 10 — The Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for Machap Jaya state constituency, Datuk Ginie Lim Siew Lin,...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz says his government will do everything in its power to protect Jewish life in Germany and abroad, reaffirming its longstanding support for Israel.

The war on Iran launched by the US president has driven up fuel prices and strained household finances, fuelling public discontent over the cost of living.