Malaysia Federal State Power Cases
A page on judgments in our government & policy coverage, part of our politics reporting, alongside the 12 reports filed on it so far.

SC Awaits MP Governor's Call on Minister
The Supreme Court is waiting for the Madhya Pradesh governor to decide on sanction to prosecute state minister Kunwar Vijay Shah for remarks against

Punjab government delays Justice Mishra's HC
The Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab government has not yet responded to the Supreme Court collegium's recommendation to appoint Justice Ashwani Kumar...

Uzbekistan grants presidential
Uzbekistan has enacted a constitutional law granting the presidential administration, now led by the president's daughter, extensive authority over...

Bihar's New Gambling Law Overlaps Centre Act
New state law clashes with central gambling regulation.

TN Assembly exempts pre-2010 teachers from TET
The Tamil Nadu Assembly adopted a resolution on Tuesday to permanently exempt government teachers appointed before 23 August 2010 from the mandatory...

China Praises Malaysia's Support on Taiwan
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed support for China's claim to Taiwan, sparking a negative reaction from Taipei

Myanmar Military Massacre: Survivors Recount Torture and Execution of 70 Men in 2024
Survivors of a 2024 massacre in Myanmar's Rakhine State have recounted the torture and execution of at least 70 men by the military. The incident...

Cambodia's Security State: From Scam Empire to Authoritarian Control
Cambodia's ruling families have leveraged a crackdown on online scams to boost their military might, seize billions of dollars' worth of real estate...

Indonesia’s Transgender Community Faces Rising Repression Under New Security Policy
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s 2025 decree labeling LGBTQ+ culture as a national security threat has coincided with a surge in violent...

The Taliban's Ideological Identity: Why International Policies Failed
Five years after the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan, the international community is still struggling to understand the movement's nature...

Afghanistan’s Resistance Grows as Fears of Pakistani Influence Persist
Five years after the Taliban’s return to power, new anti-Taliban movements are emerging across Afghanistan, challenging the group’s dominance...

Singapore's Israel Tightrope
Singapore's relationship with Israel is complex and delicate, balancing historical gratitude with a commitment to international law and a two-state...