‘No right to interfere’: Pakistan hits back at US over election scrutiny
US House resolution calls for inquiry into Pakistan’s February vote, which former PM Imran Khan’s party alleged was rigged against it.
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Now is not the time for South Korea to tax stock trading profits
Hun Park is a professor of tax law at the University of Seoul.
Trump says China 'doesn't fear' a shaky Biden in presidential debate
NORFOLK/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- The leaders of China, North Korea and Russia "don't fear" President Joe Biden and could start new wars on his watch, former President Donald Trump said in the first presidential debate of the 2024 U.S. election campaign Thursday night.
Hong Kongers hold key to some seats in U.K. election
LONDON -- When the Conservative government opened the U.K.'s doors to Hong Kongers in 2021, it probably had not calculated that this new community could determine its fate in some seats in a general election just three years later.
Taiwan urges citizens to avoid travel to China, Hong Kong and Macao following Beijing threats
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan has urged its citizens to avoid travel to China and the semi-autonomous Chinese territories of Hong Kong and Macao following threats from Beijing to execute supporters of the self-governing island democracy’s independence.
5 things to know about Mongolia, a windswept democracy in the shadow of authoritarian giants
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Mongolia, where parliamentary elections are being held Friday, is a sparsely populated and landlocked Asian nation known for its bitter winter cold and independent spirit.
Ballot box binge: Votes loom in coming days from Mongolia to Iran to Britain in a busy election year
Even in a busy year of elections around the world, the next few days stand out.
The young democracy of Mongolia begins voting for an expanded 126-seat parliament
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Voters in the youthful democracy of Mongolia are electing a new parliament on Friday in the landlocked Asian democracy that is squeezed between China and Russia, two much larger authoritarian states.