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China, South Korea, and Japan all run their own programs to detect dark matter, some of them world-leading in sensitivity.

Although Kazakhstan’s Senate rarely exercised its influence over the country’s foreign policy, its abolishment has left the country without the diplomatic expertise and sequential vetting that the upper chamber once provided.     

Ten years ago, China was a prominent source of Ebola aid. Today, China’s more powerful but its response is less than many expected – especially as the U.S. steps back.

The current threat from al-Qaida is diffused. It relies on homegrown, lone-actor terrorists to carry out low-end attacks, such as stabbing and vehicle ramming.

Popular resentment toward the city-state's Indian community and Indian nationals has been building for some time.

Whether or not the goal is achievable, it sends a strong signal that Jakarta is serious about putting more resources toward clean energy.

The Vietnamese leader and his counterpart Vladimir Putin identified trade and energy as important areas of future bilateral cooperation.

In 2018, the mother of the current president was accused of using Swiss foundations to transfer at least $200 million abroad during her 1975-1986 term as Manila governor.

Pablo Berrutti discusses Nepal’s glacial collapse, Indonesia’s wildfires, and why efforts at climate mitigation are falling short.

For many post-Soviet states, multipolarity is nothing new. Navigating between competing powers has been an important part of their security strategy since independence.

At a time when Pyongyang is restructuring its foreign relationships, its diplomatic focus on the Central American nation stands out.

Insights from Jieun Baek.

Vietnam is deeply committed, for strategic and historic reasons, to respond to uncertainty and global geopolitical tensions by hedging. And it's working.

North Korea, already receiving Russian drone technology, could eventually gain access to more advanced capabilities like autonomous AI‑enabled and jet‑powered drones.

In addition to sanctioning 27 Iranian airlines, the U.S. designated Turkish, Kazakh, and Malaysian companies for serving as general sales agents for long-sanctioned Iranian airline Mahan Air.

Focusing strictly on China’s anxieties misses a far more urgent reality: South Korea faces an existential threat from North Korea.

The war in Ukraine has produced a much longer-term transformation of the institutional and political environment in which migration takes place.

South Korea and France agreed to advance defense cooperation and coordinate on Hormuz Strait security following a summit in Paris.

Indian laws never specified any single document as proof of citizenship, but the Modi government’s citizenship screening drive has turned it into a big question.

Japan and South Korea share more than enough to work together on North Korea — but less than is often assumed.