Beyond economics, strengthening security ties with Southeast Asia is crucial for maintaining regional stability and ...

South Asia is charting two distinct paths. As President Asif Ali Zardari embarks on a five-day state visit to China on Tuesday to meet the country's top leadership, including President Xi Jinping and ...

In contrast to India’s well-established bilateral security engagements with Central Asian states, China has been less active ...

WHO’s Southeast Asia regional director Saima Wazed stated that the area recorded 2.4 million new cancer cases and 1.5 m ...

Within Southeast Asia, deep cuts to USAID have already resulted in the suspension or curtailing of a wide range of programs ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

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In a previous column for Nikkei Asia, I emphasized the importance of Japan embracing a vision for the Global South, and over the past 12 months, Tokyo has made strides in strengthening ties with ...

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DESPITE being Asean’s largest foreign investor, the US is expected to put the bloc on the back-burner – trade-wise – as the Trump administration makes a return, dashing the group’s hope of being ...

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SEOUL—The arrest of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol ends a dayslong standoff with the country’s investigators. But the move to detain him has proved deeply divisive in a country ...