Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offences from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at overthrowing the government, state media reported on Wednesday.
Vietnam’s death-row tycoon seeks Rothschild, UBS in S$46 billion rescue bid to save troubled local bank
HO CHI MINH CITY] Facing death row for orchestrating Vietnam’s biggest financial fraud, property mogul Truong My Lan is seeking government nod for a 12-year, 930 trillion dong (S$45.5 billion) ...
Bangladesh wins the toss and will bat 1st in the 2nd test match against Sri Lanka
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has won the toss and decided to bat first in the second and final cricket test against Sri Lanka at the Singhalese Sports Club in Colombo.
Operation Sindoor: IAF Rafale completely destroyed PAF Bases, unleashed 10 SCALP-EG on Pakistan, BrahMos-A missiles also helped to…
The Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted a significant operation targeting Pakistan Air Force (PAF) bases during the recent India-Pakistan conflict, Air Forces Monthly, a leading military aviation magazine reported in its latest issue.
Iran-Israel conflict: Pakistan’s peace diplomacy draws international praise
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Tuesday exchanged views on the rapidly evolving situation in the Middle East over the phone call.
Indonesia On Track to Keep Modest Budget Deficit, Indrawati Says
Indonesia’s finance minister expects the budget deficit this year to come in at 2.5% of gross domestic product, as initially projected and well below the 3% ceiling mandated by law.
India’s NSE offers $160 million to settle with regulator, move ahead with IPO, sources say
The National Stock Exchange of India has offered to pay the country's markets regulator 13.88 billion rupees ($160 million) to settle a legal dispute so it can proceed with a long-delayed initial ...
India File: Risks lurk behind rush of share sales
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning to cancel his attendance at the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) summit in the Hague, a source with direct knowledge said on Monday.
China’s Li urges not to turn trade into a political or security issue
Chinese Premier Li Qiang was speaking at the opening plenary of the World Economic Forum's annual conference in China, often dubbed "Summer Davos."
China urges AIIB to step up cross-border development funding, says global aid drying up
China's finance minister on Wednesday urged the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to expand funding for cross-border connectivity projects in developing nations, citing a global decrease in international development funding.