Singapore is considering stronger measures to protect children online, including an age-based tiered approach to social media access for those aged below 18. Under the proposal, children under 13 ...

In August 2021, following the Taliban’s return to power, governments around the world scrambled to evacuate Afghans facing immediate protection concerns. An estimated 124,000 people were evacuated in ...

The South Korean president secured semiconductor pledges in San Francisco before turning to trade and mineral agreements in Brazil and Chile.

A rumor with one traceable source drew an official rebuttal in Dushanbe that buried its documented enforcement.

History seems to be repeating itself in South Asia as the region’s smaller nations once again demand the revitalization of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). Delivering a ...

As the Takaichi administration strives to strengthen Japan’s intelligence capabilities, it’s important to build up counterintelligence capabilities too.

In this episode of The Diplomat’s Asia Geopolitics Podcast, hosts Ankit Panda and Katie Putz examine the status of the Russia-North Korea partnership. Since the signing of a Comprehensive Strategic ...

Thus, while the Arakan Army is deliberately refusing to recognize the distinct identity of the Rohingyas, who constituted between 25 and 30 percent of the population of Rakhine State before the 2017 ...

Bangkok has been evolving toward measures that target the financial infrastructure used by region-spanning criminal networks.

The port call, the fourth by a U.S. carrier group since 2018, is a sign that relations between Washington and Hanoi remain ...

Mongolia just made a historic breakthrough by signing a deal to buy oil products from South Korea. Successful negotiations between Mongolian Minister of Indu ...

North Korea’s strict ideological controls apply to perceptions of its allies as well as “hostile states” like the U.S.