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The country has rushed to embrace artificial intelligence. Its impacts on jobs, the electrical grid, and water availability need to be taken into account.

The purges carry real implications for China’s domestic politics and short-term military readiness, but their relevance to Beijing’s Taiwan policy is limited.

The court’s recognition of Yoon as a rebellion leader necessitates an expedited final ruling to permanently root out martial law remnants.

The post-election climate in Nepal looks particularly harsh for China, as Nepal’s major communist forces are not expected to do well in the elections.

In trying to contain Khan, the system may be unintentionally shaping the very legend it fears.

The refugee crisis in Bangladesh is steadily metastasizing into a transnational ecosystem of criminality, militancy, and corruption.

After a meeting with his junta counterpart, Sihasak Phuangketkeow said that Thailand wanted to be a "bridge" connecting Myanmar back to the regional community.

Indonesia, Vietnam, and Cambodia each have their reasons for taking part in President Donald Trump's initiative, but most of the region remains cautious.

Duterte’s early declaration for the 2028 presidential election is inseparable from her ongoing feud with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

And Japarov’s time in office seems to have been given an end-date: 2032.

After 2019, Taiwan saw an influx of political refugees from Hong Kong. But even self-exile didn't guarantee safety.

The JMSDF ends a 60-year era in a sweeping “scrap-and-build” reform.

The smaller glaciers of the Tian Shan mountains respond more quickly to climate change.

Events across the border – including the rise of Jamaat-e-Islami – are serving as political ammunition in the Indian state assembly race.

Australia has made its biggest Pacific sporting bet so far. Will it deliver results for both Australia and the Pacific Islands?

Insights from Kristin Vekasi 

In Nusa Tenggara Timur, a 10-year-old boy’s suicide exposes the limits of income-based poverty metrics. Multidimensional data show that deprivation in Indonesia often clusters long before a family is officially classified as poor.

The fates of two prominent wolf warriors at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Qin Gang and Zhao Lijian – provide some insights.

As South Korea awaits a historic judgment on the 2024 martial law crisis, tomorrow’s ruling will determine the legal fate of the former leader and the stability of the nation's democracy.

Education in Australia not only underpins the foundations of national power, but contributes to its international reach, diplomatic links, trade relations, and security.