From 1990 to today, the generals have staged votes to retain power—and foreign observers have consistently misread the outcome.

Amid a worsening labor shortage affecting Japan's taxi, bus and trucking sectors, a driving school in this central Japan city ...

Many Myanmar Learning Center students have gone on to college, often with scholarships from the center, or become naturalized citizens.

Singapore have graduated from basic Hokkien classes to improve communication with elderly employers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Because Malaysia is not party to the UN Refugee Agency’s (UNHCR) 1951 Refugee Convention or its 1967 Protocol, there is no legal framework on the rights of refugees and asylum seekers in the country.

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It is undoubted that George Orwell is one of the most important political writers of the 20th century. Labelling him a political writer reflects how deeply his life and works were influenced by the ...

The course, which started in July 2025, aims to foster understanding and empathy. It will continue until at least June 2027, benefiting both domestic helpers and elderly care recipients.

The head of one of Myanmar’s influential ethnic armies on Saturday (February 7) accused world leaders of ignoring the ruling ...

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Tiny The Gambia was the first to take another country to the ICJ as a third-party rights defender. Gambian Justice Minister and Attorney General Dawda Jallow sits in the courtroom, next to lawyer ...