Wednesday Briefing: A Look at Harris’s Polling Lead
The presidential election is less than 70 days away. This is what we’re watching.
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The presidential election is less than 70 days away. This is what we’re watching.
HANOI (Reuters) -- Vietnam's parliament will elect a new state president in October, a senior official of the National Assembly said on Monday after parliament held an extraordinary meeting.
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JAKARTA -- Indonesia wants local tech startups to play an important role in a nationwide free school lunch program that the incoming administration is preparing, with some companies already keen to expand their businesses by participating in the billion-dollar project.
JAKARTA (Reuters) -- Indonesia's election body secured parliament's nod on Sunday to issue new rules in line with demands from protesters, who have been furious over an attempt by allies of outgoing President Joko Widodo to change eligibility requirements in their favour.
At the heart of one side of the tensions lies the ongoing stand-off surrounding the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) compound in Davao City. For the fourth consecutive day, some 2,000 riot policemen maintained a blockade and search operation within the sprawling compound on Monday, in an effort to apprehend the influential KOJC founder, Apollo Quiboloy.
Pogos, he said, disguised themselves as legitimate entities but in reality ventured into “illicit areas furthest from gaming, such as financial scamming, money laundering, prostitution, human trafficking, kidnapping, brutal torture, even murder”.
Japan’s outspoken, social media-savvy digital transformation minister announced Monday that he was running to replace Fumio Kishida as prime minister, saying he would look beyond domestic affairs and “help steer the world”.