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Sri Lanka's newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved the 225-seated parliament late Tuesday and called for general elections on Nov 14.

Nearly a billion people will be eligible to vote in India's general elections, to be held over almost seven weeks.

As general elections approach this week in Bangladesh, opposition leader Abdul Moyeen Khan says he had to hide out in the homes of a string of acquaintances until nominations closed

The ruling by the Jakarta High Court means the February 2024 presidential and general elections should be able to go ahead as scheduled.

About 17.988 million voters are eligible to elect 275 members to the lower house and 550 members to the seven provincial assemblies.

Malaysians will go to polls this Saturday in one of the most unpredictable general elections, with no indication as yet on the coalition that will garner the required numbers on their own.

Fairly new to the Malaysian political landscape, it remains to be seen if youth-centric party MUDA will be able to make its mark in the coming general elections (GE15).

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday night warned of nationwide street protests in the coming days if the government doesn't agree to hold new general elections.

Maimun Yusof, better known as Tok Mun, the oldest candidate in the 12th and 13th general elections, died today at the age of 103.

The extension was made for necessary preparations for the multi-party general elections, the announcement said.

The state power has been held by Min Aung Hlaing for six months since a state of emergency was declared in Myanmar on Feb 1 this year.

Maimun Yusof, or fondly known as Tok Mun, was the oldest candidate to contest for a parliamentary seat in two general elections back in 2008 and 2013.

Annuar said the ruling Perikatan Nasional administration still had a long time in its mandate before the general elections is due.

Armed with the journalistic license to fall back on hindsight, Razak Chik takes a nostalgic trip to reminisce the highs and lows of the year that was.

1MDB is just the tip of the iceberg, says Clare Rewcastle-Brown of Sarawak Report - the British journalist-turned-sleuth ​- whose ties to the land of her birth was the motivation to uncover corruption

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.