Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s government has announced plans to repatriate around 5,000 Rohingya with Myanmar’s assent.

Rather than signaling the abandonment of non-alignment, the same principles are increasingly pursued through a different set ...

The author of “Witness to North Korea” reflects on which lessons from his time in the country are still relevant today.

China’s President Xi Jinping delivers opening remarks at the 2026 World AI Conference in Shanghai, China, July 17, 2026.

The powerful sister of North Korea’s leader said Japan’s preemptive attack capability is entering the “stage of the actual act.” The Japanese destroyer Chokai fires a Tomahawk missile on July 29, 2026 ...

We are living in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). AI dominates the headlines, spreads its influence into all spheres of life, and is increasingly seen as vital to the economic growth and ...

U.S. Marines employ a Stalker VXE30 Unmanned Aerial System during a Combined Arms Live-Fire Exercise at Rodriguez Live-Fire Complex, South Korea, March 5, 2026. Credit: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl.

Parents are paying institutions to coerce adults whose life choices conflict with family expectations. In March, a ...

Germany stepped up its deportations of Afghan nationals even as critics take aim at its interactions with the Taliban regime.

In East Asia’s graying societies, police are becoming the “catch-all” agency for managing aging, like dementia-related ...

Most climate finance goes where it is easiest to lend. Embankments, water systems, shade, and shelters that save lives and ...

Anthony Loke, the secretary-general of Malaysia’s Democratic Action Party (DAP), attends a state election campaign event in Yong Peng, Johor State, Malaysia, July 3, 2026. Credit: Facebook/Anthony ...