SINGAPORE: Opposition politician Kenneth Jeyaretnam has been issued a correction order under Singapore's fake news law, after he published an online post claiming that the Government uses its control over land sales to increase the value of its reserves.
KUALA LUMPUR: The production and spread of deepfake artificial intelligence (AI) videos on social media platforms, particularly those featuring political figures and addressing sensitive issues, pose a significant threat to national security.
BANGI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today warned politicians against weaponising religion for personal gain.
KUALA LUMPUR: No politician was involved in the technical and financial committee for the pre-qualification tender for the Penang undersea tunnel project's main road and tunnel construction, the Sessions Court heard.
Politicians can have significant influence on societal mental health through their rhetoric and policies.
SEOUL: National Intelligence Service Chief Cho Tae-yong directly refuted the testimony of his subordinate, First Deputy Director Hong Jang-won, about a note allegedly containing a list of 14 prominent politicians and outspoken critics of President Yoon Suk Yeol, whom Yoon had ordered arrested the night of his Dec. 3 martial law declaration.
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye, who went on a hunger strike last week, has been rushed to hospital after his health deteriorated, an allied lawmaker and a local television broadcaster said.
KAMPALA (Reuters) - The Commonwealth called on Tuesday for Uganda, a member of the 56-nation group, to release opposition politician Kizza Besigye, saying his detention undermined democracy and human rights.
The intimate imagery is often weaponised to tarnish the reputation of women in the public sphere, jeopardising their careers, undermining public trust, and threatening national security by creating conditions for blackmail or harassment, researchers say.
Around noon on Feb 2, two Malay neighbours visited me with their families, joining us in CNY celebration, as they did in the past.
TUNIS (Reuters) - A Tunisian court sentenced a number of top politicians, former officials and journalists to long prison terms on Wednesday, defence lawyers said, the latest move in what critics say is an attempt to stamp out opposition to President Kais Saied.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has denied that his government and father, former leader Hun Sen, were involved in the killing of an opposition politician in Bangkok this month.
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A Cambodian opposition politician was sentenced on Thursday to two years in jail and banned from elections for inciting social unrest, his lawyer said, the latest in a series of cases that activists say are attempts to silence government critics.
Thai police have said they are hunting a Cambodian national believed to be the mastermind behind the killing of a Cambodian opposition politician in downtown Bangkok last week.
SINGAPORE: Just one month into his new job, an assistant vice-president at OCBC began abusing the access his job gave him and started looking through the account balances and other details of bank customers, including Singaporean politicians, influencers, his colleagues, friends and family members.
BANGKOK: A Thai court on Monday (Jan 13) approved 12 days of detention for a man suspected of shooting dead a Cambodian opposition politician in an attack in Bangkok.
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian police said Saturday (Jan 11) they had handed over to Thai authorities a man suspected of assasinating a former opposition politician in a brazen attack in downtown Bangkok.
BANGKOK: The Criminal Court in Thailand has issued an arrest warrant for a Cambodian national who allegedly worked as a spotter in the assassination of a Cambodian politician in Bangkok, a police officer said on Thursday (Jan 9).
(Reuters) - A group of British lawmakers urged England to boycott their Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan next month, saying the country's cricket board (ECB) needed to take a stand against the Taliban's crackdown on women.
Former District Councillor Andy Yu tells told SCMP that the man has fled to Bangkok after four months of captivity.