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Hasina gets her Marcos moment but Bangladesh’s troubles continue
People celebrate the resignation of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka on Aug 5.
PHOTO: REUTERS
US election set to be a contest between nasty and nice

Ms Kamala Harris arrives for a campaign rally with her new running mate Mr Tim Walz at the Liacouras Center at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Aug 6.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
Indonesia’s terror attack risk level rises amid upcoming national events: Analysts

Jemaah Islamiyah’s Indonesian senior leader Abu Rusdan (seated) with other members declaring on June 30 that the terror group has been dissolved.
PHOTO: FORMER JI MEMBER
China’s raising of retirement age tough but necessary move

After 70 years, China is raising its statutory retirement age, a decision that sparked an immediate outcry when it was announced in July.
PHOTO: AFP
Use of limited languages in India’s schools stunting kids’ development

Swapnil Keye Wadde, who speaks Madia Gondi, trying to read a Marathi language textbook at a government primary school in Maharashtra, India, in 2014.
ST PHOTO: DEBARSHI DASGUPTA
Taking home a piece of Singapore



