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A high-profile case is raising doubts about President Prabowo Subianto’s motivations.

The winner takes it all. What happens if the United States loses?

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Up to six proposals – ranging from nuclear power to absentee voting – will be put to voters in the November polls, but without the usual round of campaigning for signatures.

In northeastern Syria, Kurdish leaders continue to fight a rear-guard battle for autonomy.

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A new book describes the destruction of Palestinian life street by street.

Most climate finance goes where it is easiest to lend. Embankments, water systems, shade, and shelters that save lives and livelihoods in villages struggle to find funding.

The announcement follows the Pakatan Harapan coalition's bruising defeat in the Negeri Sembilan state election on Saturday.

How America gets stuck in its allies’ fights.

A new Taiwan option.

The capricious treatment of partners and allies threatens to do long-term damage to Washington's standing in the region.

The move is intended to weaken ASEAN's determination to hold Myanmar to the Five-Point Consensus and widen the divisions between the bloc's member states.

His rhetoric was familiar, but carried additional weight in light of recent clashes between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea.

The Red Sea corridor Asian trade depends on has another volatile shore, and almost nobody is watching it.

Trump’s “imminent” deal remains elusive.

Many want a global treaty to govern AI risk. California and New York may already be writing it.

An abandoned project reveals why industrial policy must preserve technological options.

This year’s white paper places particular emphasis on Beijing’s growing ability to project military power beyond the First Island Chain.

As more countries consider acquiring nuclear weapons, the EAS should take the lead in addressing the growing challenges of proliferation.