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NEW DELHI: Bangladesh’s fugitive former leader Sheikh Hasina has vowed to return to her country “this year”, according to an interview published on Sunday (Jun 28), months after she was sentenced to death in absentia for crimes against humanity.Hasina, 78, fled to neighbouring India in August 2024 after a student-led uprising ended her 15-year, iron-fisted rule.She has not been seen in public since, except for a rare speech broadcast to a packed press club in New Delhi in January.In an interview with Indian broadcaster NDTV, Hasina said she was not afraid of death and that the verdict against her was…
Captured by South Korean forces during the war, Ahn spent 42 years in prison after…
SINGAPORE: Southeast Asia faces a high risk of severe transboundary haze for the rest of…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia police have launched a disciplinary probe into one of its personnel involved in…
Analysts expect a fiercely fought contest for the Johor polls on Jul 11, with a…
SEOUL: South Korea took a soldier from the North into custody after the individual crossed…
TOKYO: Asian stocks were wobbly on Wednesday (Jun 24), a day after a global selloff…
SEOUL: South Korea’s KOSPI staged a sharp recovery on Wednesday (Jun 24) morning, surging 4.1…
ENGAGEMENT OVER ISOLATIONThis preference for engagement over isolation is deeply embedded in ASEAN’s modus operandi.…
‘More than just an airline’: Why Sarawak must nip state-owned AirBorneo’s troubles in the bud
Running AirBorneo therefore presents “an early test of whether Sarawak can not only acquire strategic…
Yen hovers near 40-year low against dollar
TOKYO: Japan’s finance minister said on Tuesday (Jun 23) that Tokyo was ready to take…
MUMBAI: Meta has tapped Indian fintech founder Kunal Shah to be the new head of…
TESTING CHINESE ENGAGEMENTSpeaking during the panel, Jonathan Fulton, an associate professor at Zayed University, said…
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