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Although Türkiye is geographically distant from South Asia, it has a history of involvement in the region because of religion and geopolitics.

The Department of Homeland Security's claim that there has been “notable progress in governance and stability" in Myanmar borders on military propaganda.

From new state investment funds to U.S. tariffs, it has been a busy year for Southeast Asia's economies.

Last month’s state election delivered a “a vote for Sabah nationalism” and a major defeat for peninsula-based parties.

The junta’s polls, which will be held in three phases starting on December 28, are intended to strengthen military rule by erecting a façade of civilian government.

The lack of information about the aircraft's disappearance in 2014 has led to the emergence of a range of theories, from the plausible to the wildly speculative.

The court ruled that while a royal order existed stating that the 72-year-old could serve his prison sentence at home, it was invalid and therefore not legally enforceable.

Online scamming operations are entangled in the conflict, but there is no evidence that they were causally responsible for the outbreak of fighting.

Due to high levels of bitterness and mistrust on both sides, the talks will be the first step on the long road back to peace and normalcy.

Unlike its Cold War standoff with the Soviet Union, Washington's rivalry with Beijing is constrained by mutual dependence and the high costs of economic separation.

Looking closely at how China’s EV sector rose to global dominance offers the United States a chance to discern what to emulate, what to avoid, and how to compete.

For victims of abuse by state actors, accountability often stops at the courtroom door.

China’s expanding role in the region reflects a willingness to assume duration and exposure where Europe has chosen restraint.

Affordable housing is a city-wide concern, with its implications spanning the political, economic, and social realms. 

A convergence of shifting global trends toward sustainability and digital industries and, more critically, a fundamental restructuring of federal-state relations, have enabled Sarawak’s transformation.

An arduous bureaucratic-judicial exercise and geopolitics could stand in the way of Sheikh Hasina’s extradition from India to Bangladesh.

The targeting of journalists, media houses and cultural institutions on December 18-19 was neither sudden nor spontaneous. The attacks were coordinated.

A resolution to the two nations' acrimonious border dispute seems remote amid their current conflict, but there could be one viable way forward.

The outcome of the case could set important precedents for future ICJ genocide cases, including South Africa's case against Israel.

It is hosting an International Donor Conference in January 2026 to garner support for post-disaster rebuilding of the country. Can it transform tragedy into lasting resilience?