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Undersecretary of State Jacob Helberg's comment came days after Philippine officials shot down a U.S. proposal that the 1,260-hectare zone be placed under U.S. jurisdiction.

The vulnerability of Dalit and Adivasi communities has been historically produced through land dispossession and forced settlement on hazard-prone slopes and riverbanks.

An account bearing the name “Sultan Ibrahim Ismail" allegedly disseminated AI-generated videos and manipulated images that defamed the monarchy.

Internships are mandatory for the roughly 4 million children who graduate from secondary vocational schools each year. But some internships involve hazardous conditions – and even death.

The creation of five new districts has observers worried that New Delhi is trying to break Buddhist-Muslim solidarity in the restive region.

One summit was all symbolism; the other was all substance. China made it clear who its true friend is.

Adrift after Yoon’s impeachment, the PPP is facing the unthinkable: loss of support in its long-time base. 

The convergence of multiple theaters, crises, and strategic conversations at once makes this perhaps the most consequential test of India’s multialignment strategy.

India’s push for domestic defense production is running up against suppliers’ reluctance to transfer technology and key data.

Rumors link Dariga Nazarbayeva to Adilet.

A survey of 50 Chinese-language commentaries published around the summit shows the trip being described as a paradigmatic shift.

In his autobiography, Zoramthanga details how MNF rebels procured multiple Pakistani passports and how they escaped from a safehouse in New Delhi

Over 80 percent of India’s border with Bangladesh now falls under the direct rule of the BJP, which thrives on anti-migrant rhetoric.

The region is slowly but surely moving toward normalization of the new-look military government.

When it was founded in 2021, it was not clear exactly what the purpose of the state investment fund was. Last year, the picture started to become more clear

The decision opens the way for the arrest for the senator, who is wanted by the ICC for his role in leading former President Rodrigo Duterte's violent anti-drug campaign.

The move is likely to unsettle international investors already concerned about the uncertain trajectory of economic policymaking under Prabowo.

There has been a curious uptick in Central Asia-Africa relations this year, led by Kyrgyzstan.

During last week’s visit by multiple leaders of Turkic states to Kazakhstan, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev celebrated their shared cultural heritage but remained reluctant on the expansion of defense cooperation.

A cable linking Matsu Island to Taiwan was severed – again. And again, Chinese vessels were operating in the area.