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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned political parties against involving Malaysia's royal institutions in election-season disputes, calling for mature engagement on policy differences.
South Korea's parliament has initiated a 45-day investigation into the National Election Commission following ballot paper shortages that disrupted June 3 local elections, approved at a plenary session Thursday.
Labour politician Andy Burnham's challenge to Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership gains traction as infighting between Britain's right-wing parties splits their electoral support.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has urged protesters to exercise restraint while investigating ballot shortages from June 3 local elections, firmly rejecting allegations of election rigging.