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.

Parts of South Korea and Japan have had short rainy seasons this year. Scientists say that climate change has helped make the ...

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.

Local authorities in Osh, Kyrgyzstan’s second city, said Lenin’s removal was for purely aesthetic reasons; they would ...

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 ...

When 26 civilians were massacred in Kashmir’s Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, it sent shockwaves across the country. But what has ...

How shared backgrounds among policy elites powered the economic rise of Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and China.

Sensitive business is moving towards more permissive jurisdictions in response to tighter regulations and greater media ...

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