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    30 arrested for ‘attempted coup’ in Kyrgyzstan

    06 Jun 2023

    The impoverished Central Asian country with ties to Russia and China has seen three presidents resign over political crises fuelled by corruption, nepotism and disputed votes since gaining independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.

    Pakistan’s former interior minister Sheikh Rashid sent on two-day physical remand

    02 Feb 2023

    Later, Islamabad judicial magistrate Umar Shabbir grated the police two-day physical remand of Rashid, who was presented before him handcuffed amid high security.

    Iranian director freed on bail after going on hunger strike

    04 Feb 2023

    Panahi, 62, had continued making award-winning films for over a decade despite being legally barred from travel and filmmaking. His latest film, "No Bears,” was released to widespread praise in September while he was behind bars, a week before the protests erupted.

    Tribal woman wins India’s presidential election; Modi congratulates Murmu

    21 Jul 2022

    Murmu, who is from the Santhal tribe, secured the largely ceremonial position with the support of more than half the electorate of MPs and state legislators, partial results released by the poll body showed.

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    Italian PM Mario Draghi resigns

    21 Jul 2022

    The president "took note of this" and the government remained in place to "conduct current business," the statement added.

    VIDEO: Pakistani ministers heckled in Madinah, dozens of pilgrims held for violating rules

    30 Apr 2022

    In a viral video, a group of men who encircled the federal ministers, while they were being escorted inside the mosque, also used profanities against them.

    Pakistan president dissolves Parliament at PM’s request

    03 Apr 2022

    Imran Khan asked President Arif Alvi to dissolve the National Assembly, or law-making lower house of Parliament, accusing his political opposition of working with the United States to overthrow his government.

    PAK OPPOSITION CLEAN BOWLED: Deputy Speaker blocks no-trust motion against Imran Khan

    03 Apr 2022

    Khan, whose fate was not immediately clear, advised the country's president to dissolve parliament, leading to fresh political instability in the nuclear-armed country of 220 million people.

    Fresh elections in Pakistan to be held in 90 days: Information Minister

    03 Apr 2022

    Prime Minister Imran Khan has advised President Arif Alvi to dissolve parliament after the deputy speaker blocked a move to remove him.

    Pakistan's top court meets on PM dissolving parliament

    04 Apr 2022

    The opposition had expected to take power on Sunday after mustering enough votes to oust the cricketer-turned-politician, but the national assembly deputy speaker refused to allow the motion to proceed because of "foreign interference".

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