Central Asia summit, to be held on April 3-4 in the Uzbek city of Samarkand, is seen by some observers as a potential ...

Krishna Srinivasan is the Director of the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department (APD). In this capacity, he oversees the institution’s work on all countries in the Asia-Pacific region. He was previously a ...

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

An information deficit also reduces accountability, in both those countries receiving development support and those providing it. The Lowy Institute 2023 Southeast Asia Aid Map, supported by the ...

Cash-strapped Pakistan, which is battling a crumbling economy, has earned the dubious distinction of being the costliest country to live in across all of Asia, a recent report has revealed.

The Philippines, named Asia's leading beach destination at the World Travel Awards, is seeking stricter security measures at popular tourist spots following the recent death of a Slovak woman and a ...

Nicole Brown Chau is a deputy managing editor for CBSNews.com. She writes and edits national news, health stories, explainers and more. One consideration for travelers is the U.S. State Department ...

You can get in touch with Joe by emailing [email protected] As of March 11, 2025, the U.S. Department of State has issued "Level 4: Do Not Travel" advisories for several countries.

Rising nations tend to pour money into erecting extravagant things. As countries in Asia and the Middle East grew in economic power over the past quarter-century, they signalled their new ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s electoral boundary changes are a reflection of the country’s population growth ... On the electoral map changes, Dr Janil said: "What we do know and what we can ...

Singapore will have five new Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs) and six new Single Member Constituencies (SMCs) in the 2025 General Election, part of sweeping changes laid out in the ...

Drawing on data from the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist, Newsweek has created this map to show countries on the Human Rights Watchlist. CIVICUS categorizes civil rights into five distinct levels—open ...