DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A special tribunal in Bangladesh on Thursday sentenced a leader of an Islamic political party to death for crimes during the nation's 1971 war for independence, a politically...
            
    
        
        
                DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A special tribunal in Bangladesh on Thursday sentenced a leader of an Islamic political party to death for crimes during the nation's 1971 war for independence, a politically...
            
    
        
        
                Additional reporting by JJ Robinson
The religious Adhaalath Party (AP) has declared that the 15 year-old rape victim who was recently sentenced to 100 lashes and eight months of house arrest “deserves...
            
    
        
        
                Progressive Party of the Maldives (PPM) has taken back its place as the second largest political party in the Maldives, local media reports.
Earlier this month, the PPM was overtaken by the Dhivehi Ra...
            
    
        
        
                The Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) has denied reports it made threats to kill Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) members at a party rally last week.
Local media reported that a statement issued by...
            
    
        
        
                JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The head of Indonesia's ruling party resigned Saturday, a day after the country's anti-graft commission named him as a suspect in a corruption case.
Anas Urbaningrum, who wa...
            
    
        
        
                JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The head of Indonesia's ruling party resigned Saturday, a day after the country's anti-graft commission named him as a suspect in a corruption case.
 Anas Urbaningrum, who wa...
            
    
        
        
                TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia's ruling Islamist party named an interior minister seen as a conservative loyalist to form a new government Friday, in a signal the party is unlikely to back down to oppo...
            
    
        
        
                TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia's ruling Islamist party named an interior minister seen as a conservative loyalist to form a new government Friday, in a signal the party is unlikely to back down to oppo...
            
    
        
        
                The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) is examining photographs of all pilgrims who went on hajj last year, following allegations of bribery levied against two sitting judges.
The allegations were made...