Veteran Bihar chief minister to step down for move to parliament
Nitish Kumar says the state’s new government will have his full cooperation and guidance. Source link
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Global order is 'breaking down', Carney tells Australian parliament
The Canadian prime minister said Australia and Canada should work together as ‘strategic cousins’. Source link
China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991
It is also the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to “around 5%” in 2023. Source link
Partner of UK MP arrested on suspicion of spying for China, BBC told
He is one of three unnamed men who the Met Police suspect of assisting Chinese intelligence services in the UK. Source link
What to know about the 'two sessions', China's biggest political meeting
The carefully choreographed annual meetings signal the priorities of the world’s second-largest economy. Source link
Japanese court upholds order to dissolve Unification Church
The church popularly known as Moonies came under scrutiny after the 2022 killing of ex-PM Shinzo Abe. Source link
Kathmandu empties as around 800,000 Nepalis head home to vote
Authorities have reported hours-long jams over the weekend while photos show buses lining highways. Source link
Australian girl, 8, killed in snowmobile accident in Japan
It is the fourth Australian death at a Japanese ski resort this year. Source link
India’s top court angry after junior judge cites fake AI-generated orders
In its order, the high court said that “the citations may be non-existent, but if the learned trial court has considered the correct principles of law and its application to the facts of the case is also correct, mere mentioning of incorrect or non-existent rulings/citations in the order cannot be a ground to set aside…
Jacinda Ardern's move to Australia renews spotlight on New Zealand's brain drain problem
New Zealand has long struggled to keep its best and brightest with about 180 Kiwis leaving a day. Source link