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Politics

Pervez Musharraf hospitalized, fails to attend treason trial in Pakistan

The former president of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf failed to attend his treason case trial in the country on January 2, 2014. Musharraf had to...

Pervez Musharraf’s treason trial delayed due to bomb scare in Pakistan

The former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraff was scheduled to attend the first hearing in his high treason trial, however, an official from Pakistan said...

Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Admi Party to form government in Delhi

The Aam Admi Party (AAP) - after conquering the Assembly elections in Delhi - announced on December 23, 2013 that it will form the...

Bangladesh to deploy military troops to deal with poll violence

These days, Bangladesh is dealing with severe political violence. The country's officials said on December 20, 2013 that they will deploy thousands of troops...

Tokyo governor announces resignation amid bribery scandal

The governor of Tokyo Naoki Inose has announced his resignation on December 19, 2013, after confirming the allegations that he received money from a...

Pakistani court reserves decision on Pervez Musharraf’s travel ban

The former president of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf has been ordered by the court not to travel abroad. On December 16, 2013, a Pakistani court...

Abe and Xi named most prominent Asians of 2013 by Straits Times

One of the most popular papers of Southeast Asia, The Straits Times has named the leaders of Japan and China as the most prominent...

Aam Aadmi Party claims victory over Sheila Dikshit in India

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal managed to end the 15-year-long reign of Sheila Dikshit in assembly elections in Delhi, India. Dikshit...

Prime Minister of Thailand dissolves parliament

The Prime Minister of Thailand, Yingluck Shinawatra decided to dissolve the parliament of the nation on December 9, 2013 and is asking for new...

Media in China call for action against Japanese planes

The state media in China urged for appropriate measures without any hesitation if Japan tries to disregard the newly-declared air zone of the country...