Nepal was late to adopt social media. Now that it’s arrived, cross-border traffickers have access to a much wider field of exploitation.

The authorities have been scrambling to accommodate this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Gyeongju, which is ...

A growing number of South Africans are pleading for help to return home after being lured to Southeast Asia under false ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Over the past fifteen years, China has increasingly become the dominant military ...

South Asia's annual monsoon rains sustain more than a billion people, but climate change is making them increasingly erratic and deadly, with poor infrastructure only exacerbating the impact. Farming, ...

People drink water and wash their faces during a heatwave in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 23, 2024. Last year was the hottest the earth has ever experienced. There has been little sign of high ...

South Korea’s president Lee Jae Myung hailed his nation’s relationship with the United States in a CNN interview on Wednesday ...

Targeted measures to reduce the release of toxic particles are also needed to keep people safe. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

South Asia expert Michael Kugelman discusses the dramatic shifts in US relations with India and Pakistan, examining trade wars, diplomatic tensions, and the changing geopolitical landscape under the ...

As President Donald Trump danced on the tarmac in Malaysia, met Japan’s Emperor in Tokyo, and accepted a gold crown in South Korea one key question kept following him – would he do a surprise meeting ...

Opinions were divided in online South Korean communities, with some criticising the move as "tone deaf". Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.