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Islamic pressure mounts in Malaysia as same-sex arrests go unprosecuted
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is taking a hard look at how it enforces its laws on same-sex activity after authorities failed to charge nearly...
Experts warn of emerging Chinese ‘two-front strategy’ as Beijing intensifies legal and historical pressure on Japan, Taiwan
Tensions between China and Japan flared dramatically after Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae warned that any Chinese military action against Taiwan could create...
Jakarta, under pressure from The Hague, agrees to repatriate Dutch drug convicts — including death row inmate
JAKARTA, INDONESIA: After decades of legal battles and long years behind bars, two Dutch men convicted of drug offenses in Indonesia are finally...
‘I feel like crying sometimes’: Fresh grad at Big 4 accounting firm struggles with intense work pressure
SINGAPORE: A fresh graduate who recently started working at one of the Big 4 accounting firms took to Reddit on Thursday to share...
Myanmar bolsters air power with fresh Russian, Chinese deliveries despite global pressure
BANGKOK: Myanmar’s military government is quietly expanding its air power, rolling out new Russian helicopters and Chinese transport planes at a moment when...
