In October 2024, at the most recent BRICS summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the countries of the “global South” ...

The United Nations is mobilizing in Southeast Asia to help those in need, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on ...

Bangladesh’s interim government’s outreach to Pakistan is of concern to India. But Dhaka’s ties with the two countries are ...

Joining ASEAN is not a silver bullet for Bangladesh’s geopolitical and economic challenges, but it could be a step in the ...

As Western fast food chains expand their reach and disposable incomes rise, more people across Asia are shifting away from traditional diets.

The trade war that U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated in his second term is a challenge for all Asian economies, large ...

which runs north to south through the centre of the country, according to the USGS. A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake in the ancient capital Bagan in central Myanmar killed three people in 2016 ...

Nepal's lower house erupted in heated clashes over calls to restore the monarchy and the demand to remove the chief of the Nepal Electricity Authority. The session, delayed by two hours and ...

Asia, the engine for global growth over the past decade ... He has also served as a senior adviser for international economic affairs to the former President of South Korea and as the country's G20 ...

ANDONG: Wildfires raging in South Korea doubled in size on Thursday (Feb 27) from a day earlier, as authorities called the blazes the country's worst natural fire disaster with at least 27 people ...

A powerful earthquake rocked South-East Asia yesterday, killing several people ... s ancient royal capital and at the centre of the country’s Buddhist heartland. Social media posts showed ...

“My plan is to go abroad,” Amra said, saying she wants to study for a master’s degree in a country without the restrictions of a conservative Muslim-majority society. “I want to be able to ...