Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant for ex-leader Hasina
Exiled ex-leader Sheikh Hasina fled to India in August after she was toppled from power by a student-led revolution
Hasina’s 15-year rule saw widespread human rights abuses,...
India’s top court grants bail to opposition leader Kejriwal in graft case
Arvind Kejriwal was first taken into custody in March by India’s financial crime-fighting agency
Although he was granted bail in that case in July, he remained in...
Tunisian judge frees presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel
Zammel was arrested on Monday on suspicion of falsifying voter forms, a charge he denies
He is one of the 3 candidates approved to run in the...
A Hong Kong court convicts 2 journalists in a landmark sedition case
HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court convicted two former editors of a shuttered news outlet on Thursday, in a sedition case that is widely seen as a barometer for the future of...
Power struggle between Indonesia’s court and parliament sparks protests
Power struggle between the parliament and the judiciary comes amid a week of dramatic political developments in the world’s third-largest democracy
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s parliament has...
Bangladesh court opens murder case against ex-premier Sheikh Hasina
Hasina, 76, fled by helicopter to neighboring India a week ago, where she remains, as protesters flooded Dhaka’s streets in a dramatic end to her tenure
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Thai court to rule next month on case seeking PM’s dismissal
In May, the court accepted a petition submitted by 40 former senators to remove Srettha Thavisin from office under ethics rules
Thailand’s top court will...
Bangladesh’s top court scales back government jobs quota after deadly unrest that has killed...
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s top court on Sunday scaled back a controversial quota system for government job applicants, a partial victory for student protesters after days of nationwide unrest and deadly clashes...
Thai court sets July 24 as next hearing date for case to remove PM
Case against Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was launched following a complaint by 40 military-appointed senators
Complaint alleges that Pichit fell short of moral and ethical standards for...
UN group demands release of ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan; says his detention violates international...
ISLAMABAD — A United Nations human rights working group on Monday called for the immediate release of Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying he had been detained “arbitrarily in violation...