Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha: India set to approve historic women's quota bill
The proposed law guarantees a third of seats for women in India's parliament and state assemblies.
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Carry Trades Play Catch Up in Asia as Other EM Regions Go Dovish
Emerging Asian currencies have been less attractive than most of their global peers as carry-trade targets over the
1970-01-01 08:00
Poland to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine over grain row
It comes as tensions rapidly escalate between the two countries - historically close allies.
1970-01-01 08:00
Unprofitable China EV Maker Nio Unveils Phone Pitched at Drivers
While Chinese tech companies have long harbored ambitions to move into the electric car industry, EV upstart Nio
1970-01-01 08:00
South Korea raids US military bases in drugs probe
Some 17 soldiers and five other people allegedly smuggled or used synthetic marijuana via military mail.
1970-01-01 08:00
Where Ukraine’s army of amputees go to repair their lives
Orla Guerin visits a hospital and clinic in Ukraine, where 15,000 lost limbs in the first half of 2023.
1970-01-01 08:00
Signs of Egypt’s Inflation Slowing Point to Rate Hold
Signs that record Egyptian inflation is finally starting to slow may prompt the central bank to keep interest
1970-01-01 08:00
Ex-Morgan Stanley Prime Broker Plans $3 Billion Hedge Fund
Kurt Baker, a Millennium Management alumnus and former head of Morgan Stanley’s Asia prime brokerage, is seeking nearly
1970-01-01 08:00
Indonesia jails woman who recited Muslim prayer before trying pork on TikTok
A Muslim woman has been sentenced to two years in prison under Indonesia's blasphemy law over a video she shared on TikTok which showed her reciting an Islamic prayer before trying out pork while visiting the tourist island of Bali.
1970-01-01 08:00
Why has Doja Cat's new song 'Balut' landed her in hot water with some Filipino listeners?
American rapper Doja Cat has landed in hot water with listeners in the Philippines after naming her latest single after a Filipino street food.
1970-01-01 08:00
New Thai PM Vows to End Free Use of Cannabis a Year After Lifting All Controls
Thailand’s new prime minister vowed to restrict the use of marijuana for medical purposes after thousands of weed
1970-01-01 08:00
Toshiba to Go Private as $13.5 Billion Buyout Offer Succeeds
Private equity fund Japan Industrial Partners Inc.’s successful tender offer for Toshiba Corp. paves the way for a
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