Tag: Asia
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Prosecutors drop most impeachment charges against Philippine VP Duterte
The unexpected move by prosecutors came after they presented weeks of evidence backing the now-dismissed charges against Vice President Sara Duterte.
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India youth protest leaders detained after entering barricaded Delhi protest site
The detentions on Tuesday (Oct 13) came after Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders entered Jantar Mantar, an iconic site for demonstrations that police had removed from New Delhi’s list of designated protest venues a day earlier.
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Malaysia’s Firefly extends flight cancellations due to haze
Firefly said the extension of flight suspensions between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and Singapore’s Seletar Airport was a “proactive safety measure”.
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Malaysia to raise transboundary haze issue at ASEAN meeting, says existing disaster mechanisms do not cover it
“We already have an ASEAN mechanism for natural disasters but haze is not included or classified as a natural disaster,” says Malaysia Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan.
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Prabowo steps up Indonesia’s firefighting efforts; foreign offers of help not discussed
Over 60,000 personnel are supporting ground operations, with water bombing also being carried out, said Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya.
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Indonesia’s new police chief moved fast to shake up the force. Can he change its culture?
New Indonesian Police Chief Suyudi Ario Seto began overhauling the force just two days after getting the job. Experts ask whether his sweeping personnel changes are indicators of wider change.
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Americas have glut of heavy oil due to freight squeeze; Asia, Europe scramble for barrels
HOUSTON, Oct 12 : Dense heavy crude, which oil refiners around the world favor for its typically low cost, is piling up in the Americas as soaring freight rates have stifled exports and US refiners have been running close to their limits. The glut in North and South America has opened an unusual split in…
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Philippine lower house approves bill restricting minors’ social media access
MANILA: The Philippines on Monday (Oct 12) moved a step closer to restricting social media use among minors after its lower house of Congress approved a measure banning access to platforms for children under 13.The Philippines is the latest country, from Greece and Portugal to
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Malaysia urges citizens to postpone Umrah trips as Indonesia calls for vigilance after deadly Saudi airport attacks
The advisories come amid escalating security concerns after Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for recent attacks on airports in Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport.
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China condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, warns of escalation
“We call on relevant parties to avoid taking actions that escalate regional tensions,” said a China foreign ministry spokesperson.
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