Nepal sets March elections after naming interim prime minister
Pacific Asia • Sep 13, 2025, 6:59 AM
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Nepal's former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in Friday as the country's prime minister to lead a six-month transition to elections, after deadly anti-corruption protests ousted the government. The previous prime minister quit Tuesday as parliament was set ablaze.
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Nepal’s new PM says will only serve for 6 months, urges 'cooperation' after deadly protests
Pacific Asia • 8:33 AM
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Nepal’s first female prime minister, Sushila Karki, took office on Sunday and vowed to only stay in the role for the next six months. She replaces Khadga Prasad Oli, who was forced to resign and flee his official residence amid violent youth protests ove
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Australia to invest $8 billion in nuclear sub shipyard
Pacific Asia • 2:29 AM
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Australia is investing Aus$12 billion (US$8 billion) over the next 10 years to transform a shipyard in Western Australia into a nuclear submarine service facility. The project is part of a major military overhaul aimed at strengthening Australia’s defenc
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