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As drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses across Russia continue, the company moves to increase its presence in Kazakhstan
If the early rounds of talks focused on terror threats to U.S. security, the last two rounds included discussion of the BLA and TTP – threats to...
Bangladesh says that joining the Saudi-led defense coalition does not pose a threat to its relations with Iran.
By giving the deposed Bangladeshi PM a platform to lash out at the present regime from Indian soil, India has signaled that it still stands with its...
South Korean chipmakers are evaluating Chinese equipment as a hedge against shifting export rules from Washington.
Taiwan and other Indo-Pacific targets could be next.
In Vienna, judges have now rejected four names from Dushanbe's 18-person extradition dossier.
Six months ago, it was unclear whether trilateral discussions between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye would produce a formal agreement. They now...
The war is also creating strategic opportunities for Washington and new challenges for Beijing in the Middle East.
China’s transnational repression is real, and host governments themselves are now playing a role in pressuring Uyghur communities.
The military-backed government is pushing for full readmission to ASEAN, while rejecting outright the bloc’s Five-Point Consensus initiative.
Landlocked Laos needs counterweights to its massive neighbor, China, if is to avoid being paralyzed by debt. The most obvious choice is Vietnam.
The ruling follows a Supreme Court decision in June that limited courts' ability to challenge TPS designations.
The North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 expired in 2022. An important bipartisan effort seeks to reauthorize it.
The elevation of a former ambassador to Mongolia signals a shift in diplomatic execution – but the change can only go so far.
The pledge came as Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul hosted the country's military-appointed president, Min Aung Hlaing, in Bangkok.
Despite its rapid industrialization, the country's economy is not creating enough jobs that make productive use of advanced skills.
With the RSS steadily building on Nepali soil, Hindu-Muslim tensions and violence are growing, especially in Nepal’s Tarai-Madhesh region bordering...
Beijing’s June white paper leaves the U.N.-centered architecture intact – but re-interprets the priorities.
What does that mean for the future of human control in war – including a war over Taiwan?
Conventional deterrence alone overlooks the vector of conflict most likely to define a cross-strait crisis: civil defense.
The conditions in and around Australia’s Aboriginal camps, such as the one where a 5-year-old girl was murdered in April, are shameful for one of...
Rising demand will keep coal the backbone of India’s power grid in the coming years. This buys time for executing an energy transition, if India can...
Few development actors in the region can currently match Tokyo’s combination of credibility and quality.
The visits are likely to build on the momentum created by the Comprehensive Strategic Partnerships signed recently with both countries.
Sean Turnell, an economist and former advisor to the ousted leader, returns to Beyond The Mekong to discuss recent events in Myanmar.
The world has to do more than admire Afghan women’s resilience. It must stand with them by taking concrete actions.
India and Nepal have settled almost 98 percent of their border. Differences over Kalapani and Susta have proven difficult to resolve.
Bangladesh expressed “outrage” even as India said it had nothing to do with Sheikh Hasina’s online media engagement at the Awami League presser...
To be rightfully concerned about the present is not an excuse to distort the past.
South Korea’s strategic challenges – and the potential solutions – make the case for democratic multilateralism.
The BNP’s credibility with Bangladesh’s youth will ultimately depend not on whether the government can deliver jobs, fair recruitment, and...
Taiwan could end 2026 without awarding a single new large-scale contract for domestically produced combat drones.
The U.S. is threatening to pull a $2 billion infrastructure project in Yap. It's second time recently there have been major problems in U.S. defense...
Dhaka wants the post-2024 political order to be viewed not only as a domestic transition but also as the basis of a more assertive foreign policy...
Largely construed as routine modernization efforts, the KNB’s new responsibilities may not have not attracted much scrutiny but they could have...
The cause of the crisis can be attributed to both external and internal factors, highlighting Mongolia's energy insecurity. The cure might be a path...
Electric vehicles can reduce pollution and emissions. But underlying issues of preserving car dependence, displacing environmental harm, and workers...
July was Balochistan’s most violent month this year. It also overtook Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to emerge as Pakistan’s most volatile province.
Government actions that could once be described as regional campaigns are now embedded in national legislation. Restrictions will become easier to...
The memorial will be built at an existing cemetery that commemorates 14 North Korean fighter pilots shot down while battling the U.S. Air Force in...
Long-range surface-to-surface and ground-based anti-ship missiles will help defend the country on both land and sea.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's government has announced plans to repatriate around 5,000 Rohingya with Myanmar's assent.
Just how powerful is India? CNP may present a better picture than GDP.
On the 81st anniversary of the bombing of Japan, the hibakusha are disappearing just as fast as the world is becoming numb to their cause
The author of “Witness to North Korea” reflects on which lessons from his time in the country are still relevant today.
Rather than signaling the abandonment of non-alignment, the same principles are increasingly pursued through a different set of institutions.
Two laborers from central India were shot dead at a brick kiln in Kulgam in the Kashmir valley on July 31.
The powerful sister of North Korea’s leader said Japan’s preemptive attack capability is entering the “stage of the actual act.”
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