Thailand’s Acting PM Anutin Claims Election Victory as Bhumjaithai Leads
Thailand’s Bhumjaithai Party claims election victory with Acting PM Anutin Charnvirakul pledging unity, as preliminary results show strong parliamentary lead.
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Xi Jinping Congratulates To Lam on Re-election as Vietnam’s Party Chief
Chinese leader Xi Jinping congratulates To Lam on his re-election as Vietnam’s Communist Party chief, highlighting strengthened bilateral cooperation and regional stability.
Japan Sets February 8 Election After Historic 16-Day Campaign Window
Japan’s lower house dissolved, triggering February 8 general election with shortest postwar campaign period. Key political and economic implications analyzed.
Japan’s PM Takaichi Calls Snap Election for February 8, 2026
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi announces snap election on February 8, 2026, as opposition forms new coalition. Key political shifts ahead.
Vietnam’s CPV Concludes Preparatory Session for 14th National Congress
Vietnam’s Communist Party finalizes preparations for its 14th National Congress, approving regulations and verifying 1,586 delegates ahead of key policy discussions.
South Korean Court Extends Warrant for Arrest of Impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol
A South Korean court has extended the arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, granting authorities additional time for a second arrest attempt amid heightened political tensions.
South Korea to Question President Yoon in Martial Law Probe
The joint investigation team plans to summon President Yoon Suk-yeol for questioning in a martial law probe, marking an unprecedented move in South Korea’s modern history.
Crowds Celebrate as South Korea’s Parliament Impeaches President Yoon Suk-yeol
South Korea’s parliament has impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, triggering nationwide celebrations and marking a historic moment as he becomes the third president to face such action.
President Assad Leaves Damascus for Unknown Destination
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has reportedly left Damascus for an unknown destination, according to senior army officers on Sunday.
South Korean President Yoon Suspends State Affairs Ahead of Early Departure
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will step back from state affairs ahead of his early departure, according to ruling party leader Han Dong-hoon. The announcement was made during a press conference with Prime Minister Han Duck-soo.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Dismisses Defense Minister Yoav Gallant
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, stirring speculation about internal government tensions and the future of Israel’s defense policies.
Macao SAR Schedules Chief Executive Election for October 13
The Macao Special Administrative Region has set October 13 as the election date for its chief executive, according to an executive order published on Monday.
Taiwan Commentators Criticize Lai Ching-te’s Inaugural Speech
Commentators in Taiwan express concern over leader Lai Ching-te’s inaugural speech, criticizing it for overlooking historical and legal facts about Taiwan’s status.