Thailand's Revenue Department may pursue bankruptcy against former PM Thaksin Shinawatra over 17.6 billion baht ($538 million) in tax liabilities.

India's Cockroach Janta Party holds first street protest demanding resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

India's Cockroach Janta Party, an online youth group with millions of followers, staged its first street protest demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Beijing political advisor Wei Xiaodong under investigation for suspected violations of Party discipline and law.

Wei Xiaodong, chairman of the Beijing municipal committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, is under investigation for suspected severe violations of Party discipline and the law, according to an official statement. The Communist Party of China Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Commission of Supervision are conducting the investigation.

Trump faces new Republican resistance in Congress amid midterm pressures.

Trump faces new Republican resistance in Congress as midterm pressures build.

Armenia votes in pivotal election amid EU-Russia foreign policy divide. Nikol Pashinyan's government backs deeper EU ties, while the opposition favors closer relations with Russia.

Armenia is set to hold a pivotal parliamentary election that could shape its future foreign policy direction, with Nikol Pashinyan's government favoring deeper ties with the European Union amid tensions with Russia, while the opposition prefers closer relations with Russia.