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MUMBAI: India's government has asked the country's top court not to toughen criminal penalties against marital rape during an ongoing case...

ONLINE WHISTLEBLOWERS EXERTED PRESSURE  According to Mr Aizat, online whistleblower channels have played a pivotal role in bringing these issues...

Health Matters Atrial Fibrillation Atrial Fibrillation can significantly increase the risk of stroke and cause heart failure according to experts....

"WELCOME RELIEF" Countries including Malaysia and Indonesia have vocally opposed the new rules and the chorus of criticism grew louder...

JAKARTA: Diplomatic talks on Myanmar's civil war will be held in Jakarta ahead of a regional summit convening next week, a...

SAFETY WOES Police have arrested the driver of the bus on suspicion of causing death by careless driving in the...

MANILA: The Philippines expressed concerns on Thursday (Oct 3) over media reports alleging foreign covert operations in the country, saying it...

HANOI: Vietnam plans to fund a US$67 billion high-speed railway entirely on its own in a demonstration of the Communist-run...

"We want the digital space to be filled with things that make society more productive and profitable. If it is...

BANGKOK: Thailand has seen a surge in illegal drugs trafficked from neighbouring Myanmar and a sharp increase in methamphetamines and...