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Migrant worker recruitment debt threatens the island’s access to Western markets and its ties with Southeast Asia.

For decades, Washington tried to change Pyongyang’s nuclear policy. Now North Korea is trying to do the reverse: use its nuclear weapons to change U.S. policy.

A law school professor was dismissed after online controversy over her course on women’s rights.

Establishment of the Laotian base follows a pattern in China’s growing external military presence and access. 

From a 1958 design study to reported approaches to the U.S. Navy, Japan has repeatedly examined nuclear-powered submarines without making an acquisition decision.

The past two years have seen the growing use of off-the-shelf commercial drones for criminal and militant activities.

Jing Quan prompted controversy last week when he told reporters that China could "easily win" a war against the Philippines.

The photos reportedly show the 81-year-old receiving two books and a sealed diplomatic package from Britain's King Charles III.

By framing coal and gas as essential to jobs, prosperity and national identity, the industry continues to resist the transition to renewable energy.

Activists of the Hindu Raksha Dal, an outfit that furthers the Sangh Parivar’s agenda, were caught on camera beating students and youth participating in the Delhi protests.

China is looking to “optimize and enhance” its social security program. People fear that will translate to pressure on gig economy workers and rural migrant workers.

Not only can Rubio avoid the most pressing international crises by jetting off to Central Asia, but he – and the Trump administration more broadly – were guaranteed to receive a warm welcome in the region.

12 years after construction finished, the New Yalu River Bridge is finally open. Will North Korea's economy open too?

Aggregate rankings mistake the absence of overt conflict and the fear of speaking up for genuine tolerance.

Restricted intelligence sharing, an investment spat, and remarks by a U.S. commander point to a widening gap between the allies.

As of early October, the Mongolian authorities have received 754 calls reporting bear sightings in various provinces and towns.

As a policy, the Greens decision to not support military assistance to Ukraine is a deeply flawed one. As a political position it is self-defeating, too.

“The NPP government made a sensible decision to accept and continue most of the economic policies and programs Ranil Wickremesinghe introduced.”

The government must rebuild public trust in the police force and insulate law enforcement from political influence.

If the new security framework fails to adopt a holistic approach to counterterrorism, it will once again end up treating the symptoms while ignoring the causes.