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Italy's Salvini fails to make expected gains in regional elections
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's rightwing opposition leader Matteo Salvini failed to make the breakthroughs he had hoped for in regional elections, voting results showed on Monday, in a boost to the fragile coalition government.
Why many Indian farmers and politicians oppose Modi's farm laws
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's parliament has approved new farm bills that the government says will unshackle farmers from having to sell their produce only at regulated wholesale markets and make contract farming easier.
Pakistan opposition urges end to military 'interference' in politics
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Half a dozen major Pakistani opposition parties have joined forces to denounce the military which they accuse of meddling in politics and rigging the 2018 elections to bring Prime Minister Imran Khan to power.
Belarus opposition appeal to EU fails to unblock sanctions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers failed to overcome a diplomatic standoff over Belarus on Monday despite an appeal by the country's main opposition leader to approve sanctions on officials accused of rigging the election last month.
KKMM, MMU studying need for specific laws to combat cyberbullying
Cyberbullying and fake social media accounts came under the spotlight in the Dewan Negara today.
Emerging markets: Thai baht touches 3-week high on relief anti-govt protests pass off peacefully
BANGKOK, Sept 21 (Reuters): The Thai baht firmed to a three-week high on Monday, gaining along with most Asian currencies against a subdued dollar, while drawing relief from an anti-government protest passing off peacefully at the weekend.
Japan's Suga hopes for 'forward-looking' ties in letter to South Korea's Moon
SEOUL (Reuters) - Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has expressed hopes for improved relations in a letter to South Korean President Moon Jae-in, Moon's office said on Monday, amid strained ties over history and trade.
Protesters occupy Swiss square demanding action on climate change
BERN (Reuters) - Up to 400 protesters occupied a square near the Swiss National Bank and parliament in Bern on Monday, as leaders of a group that has also targeted banks including Credit Suisse
'Who is our enemy?' Neutral Switzerland votes on fighter jets
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland, which last fought a foreign war more than 200 years ago and has no discernable enemies, wants to spend billions on new fighter jets.
Moving towards greater equality
THE government is embarking on a comprehensive review of issues affecting women to bring about a mindset change on values like gender equality and respect for women.
