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Singapore court orders blogger to pay PM $99,000 in defamation case

The Singapore high court has ordered a blogger to pay Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong S$133,000 ($98,825) in damages in a defamation case filed by the city-state's leader, according to a judgment released on Wednesday. Lee had sued Leong Sze...

Global coronavirus cases surpass 124 million

With the Covid-19 situation worsening around the world, the global...

Myanmar anti-coup protesters plan silent strike

Myanmar activists plan more anti-coup protests on Wednesday, including a...

Sri Lanka faces UN scrutiny over civil war crimes

UN human rights boss Michelle Bachelet received a mandate on...

Myanmar army airs on TV allegations of bribery against Suu Kyi

Myanmar’s ruling military on Tuesday showed video testimony at a...

Myanmar military spokesman 'sorry' for loss of lives of protesters

Myanmar’s military on Tuesday expressed sadness for the deaths of...

'Vaccination Nation' or 'Crime Minister'?

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed victory over Covid-19 by...

Saudis propose ceasefire in Yemen, Houthis skeptical

Saudi Arabia presented a new peace initiative on Monday to...

EU, US sanctions step up pressure on Myanmar military

The European Union and the United States on Monday imposed...

West sanctions China over Xinjiang abuses

The United States, the European Union, Britain and Canada imposed...

EU imposes sanctions on Myanmar military, targets generals

The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on 11 people...

Gap between two Covishield doses will be six to eight weeks, India says

The gap between two doses of the Covishield vaccine should...

Global coronavirus cases top 123 million

Despite rapid vaccine rollout in different countries, more than 123...

Myanmar releases detained BBC journalist Aung Thura

Detained BBC journalist Aung Thura has been released in Myanmar,...

Asia accelerates AstraZeneca vaccine rollouts

Many Asian countries are accelerating the rollout of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19...

Saudi-led coalition intensifies Yemen air strikes

The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen unleashed dozens of air...

Heavy rains in Sydney cause worst floods in 60 years

Australian authorities are planning to evacuate thousands more people on...

US promises have no credibility for Iran: Khamenei

Iran does not trust US promises on lifting sanctions and...

Israel seizes Palestinian minister's VIP pass over ICC meeting

Israeli authorities confiscated the VIP border pass of Palestinian Foreign...

Myanmar protesters defiant despite more killings, pressure on junta grows

Demonstrators in Myanmar maintained their dogged opposition to military rule...

India's massive religious gathering causes worries amid surge in Covid-19 cases

India’s health ministry warned on Sunday that a huge gathering...

Indian factory making 6,000 syringes a minute

Rajiv Nath, who heads India's largest syringe factory, says he...

UAE approves new system to attract remote workers

The federal cabinet of the United Arab Emirates approved a...

China steps up COVID-19 vaccination

China has accelerated its vaccinations against COVID-19, administering 10 million...

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