The world isn't close to breaking free from coal — in some countries, demand for it is surging
"There can be no transition when the demand for oil, for natural gas, for coal, continues to hit record highs," says Eric ...
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Religious freedom is routinely curbed in Central Asia – but you won’t often see it making international news
Eric Freedman does not work for, consult ... to report on religious issues from inside authoritarian countries. Peter Leonard ...
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Southeast Asia Responds to Trump Tariffs
The Trump administration’s tariffs on China and reciprocal trade policies will lead Southeast Asian countries to seek ...
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BRICS expansion and Japan’s latent leadership in a torn Indo-Pacific
As ASEAN nations seek membership in BRICS, Japan has the opportunity to create an alternative coalition that upholds ...
The Diplomat2d
The Contradictions of Religion and Politics in Southeast Asia
Being a Christian is very important to being truly Filipino; And it is very important that the Philippine president shares ...
The Economist1d
America’s rivalry with China will intensify, but must not escalate into war, writes Nicholas Burns
China and America are also waging a bitter battle of ideas. China defends authoritarianism, whereas America, at least until ...
Forbes Releases Top 10 Most Powerful Countries In The World 2025 List; Find Out If India Features In It Or Not
By February 2025, India is positioned as the 12th most powerful country globally. This ranking results from multiple factors, ...
Trump’s tough talk with Modi on tariffs signals India is not off the hook
During the two leaders’ meeting in Washington, Narendra Modi calls for a rise in trade between India and the US to US$500 billion by 2030.
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What is Trump doing - and not doing - to tackle the US debt?
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has pursued a radical overhaul of the US government since taking office on Jan 20, aiming ...
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Bitdefender Acquires BitShield Division to Expand Presence in Asia-Pacific
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Timorese eye stronger education, trade ties after joining ASEAN, but some say country is ‘not yet ready’
It was only in 2002, the year her country gained independence, that the 68-year-old started to learn about the textile and its place in Timorese culture. For instance, not only is Tais worn as ...
Daily Express5d
Chaos in Asia as entire country hit by huge power cut and officials blame monkey
Medical facilities and businesses across across the country have been getting power using inverters or generators in the meantime. It's not the first time the country of 22 million people has ...