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Follow our real-time coverage as we unpack critical events shaping the heart of West Asia. From power plays in diplomacy and ...
Russia's new sanctions-busting method is "netting," an accounting tactic.
WASHINGTON: As President Donald Trump ramps up tariff threats on US trading partners, his administration is taking aim at a tactic said to be used by Chinese co ...
YUEN FOONG KHONG is Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalization at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of ...
Bangladesh, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries, is witnessing a troubling rise in lightning-related deaths.
Parts of South Korea and Japan have had short rainy seasons this year. Scientists say that climate change has helped make the ...
When 26 civilians were massacred in Kashmir’s Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, it sent shockwaves across the country. But what has ...
Local authorities in Osh, Kyrgyzstan’s second city, said Lenin’s removal was for purely aesthetic reasons; they would ...
Coalition governance is messy, but parties should be able to agree on prioritising economic growth and trade into Africa.
The latest BRICS summit embodied the ongoing shift in the world order from one of Western domination in rules and narratives to one counterweighted by Global South nations wielding agency.
Experts monitoring the Taliban’s new diplomacy push in Asia say China could follow suit, paving the way for wider recognition ...
How shared backgrounds among policy elites powered the economic rise of Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and China.