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Urges courts to conduct themselves according to Constitution; regrets 'undermining' high court judges

Shinzo Abes long tenure as prime minister of Japan is notable for many reasons, but perhaps his most enduring achievements were made in the Diet where he led colleagues in passing several highly controversial bills sure to have an impact for many years to come.

Laws passed during the long Abe administration further tipped the balance in favour of police power over individual rights, and their legacies live on.

Newly-established court reserves ruling on FIA's request seeking PTI leader's 13-day physical remand

Newly-established court reserves ruling on FIA's request seeking PTI leader's 13-day physical remand

Pakistans former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, a close aide of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, was arrested from his house here on Saturday under the Official Secrets Act in connection with the leakage of a confidential diplomatic cable. Qureshi, 67, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) partys Vice Chairman, was taken to the Federal Investigation Agencys (FIA) headquarters after the arrest.

Pakistan's former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, a close aide of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, was arrested from his house here on Saturday

Qureshi, 67, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party's Vice Chairman, was taken to the Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) headquarters after the arrest.

Qureshi, along with PTI chief Imran, has been accused of sharing contents of a diplomatic cipher with unauthorised persons.

Imran Khan, Qureshi booked under Official Secrets Act for using cipher for ulterior motives and personal gains