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The war reminded Mongolians that they now have no choice but to prepare for all eventualities, because no other country will step in to save them.

The country’s aviation safety and tourism sector will remain grounded so long as vested interests stand in the way of necessary legislation.

Exercises near Taiwan were scheduled to end on August 7, but China’s military has announced new drills for the next week.

Insights from Craig Kennedy.

China’s days of encouraging economic growth at any cost are over.

For a second time, North Korea criticized Pelosi’s visit to the Asia-Pacific region, defining her as “the worst destroyer of international peace and stability.”

The death of Abdul Wali, also widely known as Omar Khalid Khurasani, deals a heavy blow to the Pakistani Taliban.

If Russian arms exports decline in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine, China stands to benefit – unless the U.S. moves to prevent it.  

Tashkent has sought to serve as a broker between the Taliban and the world to keep Afghanistan on the global agenda.

China will cut import tariffs on almost all taxable items shipped from 16 of the world’s poorest countries, including Cambodia, Laos, Djibouti, Rwanda and Togo, amid strained relations with the likes of the United States and Australia.

Myanmar's military junta was put on notice as ASEAN held its line against China and Russia.

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Monday that ‘the whole region is calling for stability to be restored’, after Beijing had accused her of ‘finger-pointing’ for criticising military drills near Taiwan.

Seoul will aim to preserve national interests in any course of action on Chip 4 alliance and people do not have to worry about it ‘too greatly’, President Yoon Suk-yeol says.

U Myo Thant Pe died in Kunming on Sunday of a suspected heart attack. Since September, a German, a Ukrainian and a Philippine ambassador have also died while in China.

During his visit to Dhaka, the Chinese foreign minister raised duty-free access of Bangladeshi products and services to Chinese markets.

The scale of Meta's content removals points to the sheer deluge of hate speech and disinformation that is flowing through the country's social media networks.

Australia’s national airline is looking for at least 100 volunteers to help out at Sydney and Melbourne airports amid a stubborn labour shortage that’s disrupting flights.

Beijing has used its influence in Myanmar to broker a repatriation agreement before, Bangladesh’s foreign minister noted, but the Rohingya refugees previously refused to return.

Back-to-back economic crises induced by Chinese investments raises questions about the effectiveness of China’s role as a development partner in the region.

Washington was right to censure Phnom Penh in its latest Trafficking in Persons Report. But the U.S. government risks entangling legitimate criticism with geopolitical tensions.

The comments came a day after an ASEAN joint communique lamented the "lack of progress" in resolving the country's political crisis.

A Russian military pundit said on state television that tens of thousands of North Korean troops were ‘prepared to come and take part in the conflict’ in Europe.

Thaksin Shinawatra, from his base in Dubai, has raised the redshirt members from their dormancy, calling on supporters to vote strategically next year to give the Pheu Thai Party a landslide win and effectively end Prayuth Chan-ocha’s eight-year tenure.

The late president's political legacy offers a blueprint for what the Marcos administration should do – and what it should avoid.

Nine athletes and a manager went missing after completing their events.

Washington could take on stronger role in Sri Lanka’s economy after Colombo reaches a debt restructuring agreement with the International Monetary Fund.

Alibaba is working with a group of investors and developers including the Perennial group to redevelop the 50-storey AXA Tower in Tanjong Pagar into Singapore’s tallest building.

Rents in Singapore’s private residential market rose by double-digits in the first half of this year, a rate not seen since 2007.

With China’s military carrying out war drills around Taiwan and Russia bombarding Ukraine, US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman hit out at a new crop of world leaders reviving “bankrupt” ideas about the use of force during a visit to the Solomon Islands on Sunday.

During his term from 1992 to 1998, Ramos achieved democratic stability and undertook major financial reforms and infrastructure projects that initiated nearly three decades of growth but dramatic changes since then suggest this liberal reformist era is over.