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South Korean Cabinet Passes Judicial Trio Laws and Jeonnam-Gwangju Integration Law
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South Korean Cabinet Passes Judicial Trio Laws and Jeonnam-Gwangju Integration Law

L 40% · C 50% · R 10%

The South Korean Cabinet meeting approved the Judicial Trio Laws and the Jeonnam-Gwangju Integration Law. These laws passed during the cabinet...

Mar 04, 2026 11:03 PM 1 min read 1 source
Center Neutral

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Japan raises taxes to fund military buildup, targets smokers
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Japan raises taxes to fund military buildup, targets smokers

L 40% · C 50% · R 10%

Japan is implementing tax hikes described as funding a 'Japan capable of waging war.' The policy ultimately picks smokers' pockets through...

Mar 04, 2026 11:03 PM 1 min read 1 source
Center Negative
Malaysia reviewing Penal Code to counter foreign interference threats, says NSC director-general
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Malaysia reviewing Penal Code to counter foreign interference threats, says NSC director-general

L 10% · C 80% · R 10%

The government is reviewing and enhancing existing legislation, particularly the Penal Code (Malaysia's primary criminal code), to address the...

Mar 04, 2026 10:06 PM 2 min read 1 source
Center Neutral
Malaysian Government Confident PM 10-Year Term Limit Bill Will Pass When Retabled in June
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Malaysian Government Confident PM 10-Year Term Limit Bill Will Pass When Retabled in June

L 20% · C 60% · R 20%

The government is confident the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026 to limit the Prime Minister's term to 10 years will be passed by Parliament in...

Mar 04, 2026 09:59 PM 2 min read 1 source
EWM Center Neutral
Johor PKR identifies 28 seats for contest in upcoming state election
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Johor PKR identifies 28 seats for contest in upcoming state election

L 20% · C 70% · R 10%

Johor PKR (Parti Keadilan Rakyat, a Malaysian political party) has identified 28 seats with potential to be contested by its candidates in the...

Mar 04, 2026 09:58 PM 2 min read 1 source
EWM Center Neutral
Kim Sung-tae's Recorded Conversation Released Amid Allegations of Prosecutorial Manipulation
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Kim Sung-tae's Recorded Conversation Released Amid Allegations of Prosecutorial Manipulation

L 60% · C 30% · R 10%

A recorded conversation involving Kim Sung-tae has been released, raising serious allegations of prosecutorial manipulation. The content of the...

Mar 04, 2026 08:08 PM 2 min read 1 source
Left Negative
Kim Min-seok Advocates for Strategic Relocation of Public Institutions in South Korea
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Kim Min-seok Advocates for Strategic Relocation of Public Institutions in South Korea

L 60% · C 30% · R 10%

Kim Min-seok, a prominent figure in South Korean governance, emphasized the need for the second relocation of public institutions to minimize...

Mar 04, 2026 08:08 PM 1 min read 1 source
EWY Left Positive
Lee Seong-gwon warns of political defeat if ties with Yoon are not severed
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Lee Seong-gwon warns of political defeat if ties with Yoon are not severed

L 60% · C 30% · R 10%

Lee Seong-gwon, a member of the People Power Party in South Korea, stated that the party must sever ties with President Yoon Suk-yeol to avoid a...

Mar 04, 2026 06:03 PM 2 min read 1 source
EWY Left Negative
Dalit Ministers Seek Consensus on Internal Reservation Ahead of Karnataka Cabinet Meeting
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Dalit Ministers Seek Consensus on Internal Reservation Ahead of Karnataka Cabinet Meeting

L 60% · C 30% · R 10%

Dalit Ministers in Karnataka are holding meetings to reach a consensus on the internal reservation issue before the upcoming Cabinet meeting...

Mar 04, 2026 04:34 PM 1 min read 1 source
EPI Left Neutral

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