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South Korea raises age of consent from 13 to 16

May 13, 2020 1:52 PM

SEOUL (AFP) - South Korea has raised the age of consent for sex to 16 from 13 as it seeks to strengthen protection for minors following accusations the existing law on sex crimes was too weak.

Accuser Haziq expelled from PKR

July 04, 2019 5:00 AM

PETALING JAYA • Mr Haziq Aziz has been expelled from Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), three weeks after publicly claiming that he and PKR deputy president Azmin Ali were the two men in a viral sex video.

Malaysia gay sex video: Accuser Haziq expelled from PKR

July 03, 2019 11:11 PM

PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Mr Haziq Aziz has been expelled from Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), three weeks after publicly claiming that he and PKR deputy president Mohamed Azmin Ali were the two men appearing in a viral sex video.

Malaysia gay sex video: My political career is over, says Haziq

June 25, 2019 10:18 AM

LANGKAWI (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Haziq Abdullah Abdul Aziz had wanted to run for public office in the future but his dreams have been dashed following the recent sex video scandal.

Gay sex video: Azmin dismisses call for him to take polygraph test

June 24, 2019 5:33 PM

KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia's Economic Affairs Minister Azmin Ali has brushed aside calls for him to take a polygraph test following the sex video controversy engulfing him.

Malaysia's PM Mahathir says there is no need for Azmin to step down over video scandal

June 24, 2019 5:02 PM

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Monday (June 24) again came to the defence of Economics Affairs Minister Azmin Ali, saying the minister does not have to step down over a sex-video scandal.

Azmin accuses his PKR rivals of being behind gay sex video

June 19, 2019 5:00 AM

Malaysian Economic Affairs Minister Azmin Ali for the first time openly accused party insiders yesterday of masterminding the release of the gay sex video in which he allegedly appears, a move set to stoke tensions within Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR).

KL sets up forensic task force to look into gay sex video

June 18, 2019 5:00 AM

KUALA LUMPUR • A task force comprising police, forensic experts and personnel from Malaysia's Internet regulator has been set up to determine the authenticity of a sex video that allegedly implicates a Cabinet minister, the police said yesterday.

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