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The alleged online scamming kingpin, now in custody in China, was once feted by Phnom Penh's foreign business elite.

The U.S. operation in Venezuela reflects a strategic logic designed by a group of George W. Bush’s advisers: to expand U.S. control over regions critical to 21st century geopolitical competition. 

TSMC’s legal cases should not be taken for more than they are: the company’s pursuit of protecting its IP and Taiwan’s trade theft protection system working as it should. 

Domestic discourse in China frames the relationship as a calculated balancing act to prevent India from aligning firmly with the U.S. – even while Beijing maintains its aggressive stance on security issues.

Once proud of its reputation as Central Asia’s democratic outlier, Kyrgyzstan now looks like a typical resident of the neighborhood: centralized authority, silenced dissent, and fear of open criticism.

Immigrants in Japan have now reached a record high of nearly 4 million, accounting for around 3.2 percent of the country’s total population.

China has prohibited dual-use goods, including some rare earth elements, from being exported to Japan.

Manus’ acquisition by Meta will be hard to replicated by other Chinese technology firms seeking pathways into the U.S. market.

Venezuela is one of China’s closest political and economic partners in Latin America – or it used to be. 

Tashkent’s progress with the WTO accelerated in 2023 and the finish line is in sight.

The annual visit to 4-5 African countries has become traditional – but each year it’s still accompanied by concrete objectives.

It's one of the most consequential questions in the world today – and no one really knows the answer.

PM Anutin Charnvirakul's Bhumjaithai party is likely to be the main beneficiary of the polls, which will take place against a backdrop of ongoing border tensions with Cambodia.

Declassified British Intelligence documents reveal that in the 1960s, the Nepal government decided to offer support to the Naga separatists’ delegation at the U.N.

The Attorney General's Chambers said that it was dropping the case against UMNO's Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in the “the interests of justice."

The 12th National Congress saw a partial generational transition from the revolutionary old guard to a crop of younger technocrats.

Khalid’s case is a stark example of how the Modi government weaponizes anti-terror laws to indefinitely silence Muslim voices and crush dissent.

For the second time in a month, Uzbek authorities have restricted hours at methane filling stations due to a drop in gas pipeline pressure.

The USAF’s B-2 or B-21 stealth bombers, armed with large numbers of cheap Quicksink bombs, could wreak havoc on a Chinese invasion fleet.

Following the imposition of visa bonds for Kyrgyz travelers to the United States, a Kyrgyz politician has suggested Bishkek reassess its visa-free program for Americans.