India calls Canada arrests over Sikh activist murder ‘political compulsion’
Reacting to Indian nationals’ arrest, Trudeau acknowledges fear in Canada’s Sikh community but underscores ‘rule of law’.
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South Korea’s political stability in doubt as failed Yoon-opposition meet risks ‘igniting partisan strife’
Kim Hyung-joon, a political-science professor at Pai Chai University in Daejeon, highlighted this apparent discontent among voters with Yoon’s approach, which critics say has been characterised by political favouritism and selective law enforcement that goes easy on suspects with ties to the ruling camp.
US congressman Cuellar indicted for alleged Azerbaijan influence scheme
Henry Cueller, a Democrat, accused of accepting bribes in exchange for advancing interests of Azerbaijan in Congress.
Binance co-founder Zhao set to keep on growing his $33 billion fortune even as he heads to prison for four months
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Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation.
Mercedes-Benz says U.S. DOJ ended investigation into diesel emissions scandal
The U.S. Department of Justice has closed its probe into the Mercedes-Benz diesel emissions scandal and the car manufacturer is no longer facing charges, the company said on Saturday.
Friday Briefing: Supreme Court Hears Trump Immunity Case
After a three-hour hearing in Washington, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority seemed poised to narrow the scope of the criminal case against Donald Trump on charges that he plotted to subvert the 2020 election.
Pro-China Philippine governor, Manuel Mamba, who opposes US drills, removed from office for illegal use of election funds
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced on Wednesday it had disqualified Manuel Mamba from serving his third term as governor of Cagayan province for illegally using public funds during the 2022 election period.