Mohammed Ismail, father of the women’s rights activist Gulalai Ismail, now faces harsh terrorism charges that critics say are about revenge, not justice. ( read original story ...)
Pakistan’s Mujtaba dedicates win over India’s Raju to Kashmiris
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Ahmed ‘Wolverine’ Mujtaba delivers on his promise as he knocked out India’s Rahul Raju also known as ‘The Kerala Krusher” in less than a minute at ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s coronavirus vaccine roll-out complicated by mistrust, broken fridges and fears of a ‘global Antichrist conspiracy’
Infections and deaths are rising faster than ever, and it is feared that it will be months before the general population starts to be inoculated. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia, Malaysia ask ASEAN to hold special meeting on Myanmar
Indonesia and Malaysia are pushing for a special meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to discuss the situation in Myanmar where a military coup was staged earlier this week. ( read original story ...)
Reciprocal Green Lane with Indonesia expected to revitalise Malaysia’s tourism industry, says Nancy
The agreement reached between Malaysia and Indonesia on the Reciprocal Green Lane/TravelCorridor Arrangement (RGL/TCA) is expected to revitalise the country's tourism and culture industry, said ... ( read original story ...)
India v England: Root hits double hundred on day two of first Test – live!
England began in commanding style. Will they keep it up on day two? Join our team of writers to find out ... ( read original story ...)
‘Playing with fire’: Twitter’s India snub sparks debate on compliance, free speech
Twitter Inc's refusal to comply with an Indian government directive to block more than 250 accounts and posts has put the social media giant at the centre of a political firestorm in one of its key ... ( read original story ...)
Root double century piles agony on India after Stokes blitz
England captain Joe Root smashed his second double century in three matches to power the tourists to a mammoth 454-4 at tea on day two of the opening test against India on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
HNA Was Once China’s Biggest Dealmaker. Now It Faces Bankruptcy.
China is tightening the reins on its economy and looking out for companies that could pose risks to China’s financial system. ( read original story ...)
US China hawks wage battle over commerce department post
A once low-profile post in the commerce department has emerged as a key battleground for China hawks in Washington who want to push Joe Biden to take a hard line on technology exports to Beijing. ( read original story ...)