World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 4, 2026
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A Forecast is Not Verdict, ADC Rejects The Economist’s Projection of Tinubu’s 2027 Victory
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council has rejected a report by The Economist suggesting that President Bola Tinubu could retain office in the 2027
- ADC rejects The Economist's projection of Tinubu's 2027 victory.
- Electoral forecasts do not equal public consent or predict voter behavior.
- Shaibu highlights economic challenges impacting voter agency and turnout.
General : 5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes North Sumatra - MetMalaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Bernama) -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale was detected in North Sumatra, Indonesia at 7.37 am today.
The socialist tinge running through Malay society and politics
By Murray Hunter A CONSISTENT thread of light, humanitarian socialism, the social-democratic and developmental variety, has long run through Malay society and politics in Malaysia.
- Social-democratic and developmental socialism runs through Malay society and politics.
- Traditional practices like gotong royong foster communal cooperation and mutual aid.
- Islamic teachings and PAS ideology integrate socialist principles of fairness and community welfare.
Netanyahu invites ‘true hero’ Indian flydubai captain to Israel
The Israeli prime minister said he wants captain Smit Machchhar to light a flame at a national ceremony for Israel's Independence Day next May.
Netanyahu invites ‘true hero’ Indian flydubai captain to Israel
The Israeli prime minister said he wants captain Smit Machchhar to light a flame at a national ceremony for Israel's Independence Day next May.