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US designates Palau Senate president, Marshall Islands ex-mayor for "signi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
US designates Palau Senate president Hokkons Baules and Marshall Islands ex-mayor Anderson Jibas for "significant corruption". They and families face US entry ban over bribery from China-linked actors and misuse of US aid funds. Move aims to curb corruption and counter China's Pacific inf
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Pakistan EC taken aback by amedments to election law
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 22 (ANI): Imran Khan government's attempt to hamper a free and fair electoral process in Pakistan by introducing amendments to Election Act, allowing public office holders, including ministers, to campaign for electoral candidates, has disconcerted the Election
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Pro-Beijing lawmakers in Hong Kong join rivals in warning potential abuse
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, April 2 (ANI): Some pro-Beijing lawmakers in Hong Kong have joined political rivals in a rare show of unity to warn against possible abuse of a proposed bill that seeks to ensure the allegiance of public office holders.
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Khawaja Asif challenges disqualification verdict in SC
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 20 (ANI): Pakistan Former foreign minister Khawaja Asif argued on Saturday that there is no constitutional bar or restrictions on public office holders seeking jobs abroad as he challenged his disqualification on the basis of holding a work-visa.
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