If someone looks seriously into the existing bilateral ties between Bangladesh and India, the history of this irritation can ...

The Philippines has spent years trying to move away from coal for its power sector, but worsening power reliability is ...

The strongest Philippine answer to the emerging Chinese narrative may lie not in modern geopolitics but in the historical ...

Taiwan’s privately owned airlines are still reluctant. EVA Air recently said it will continue to consider options for its ...

South Asia’s new governments have discovered that overthrowing an old political order is easier than escaping the economic constraints that helped destroy it in the first place. In less than two years ...

Foreign investment is driving blistering economic growth in Uzbekistan, which won’t be dictated to by China or the US ...

In April 2016, 70 tons of fish washed up across 200 km of shore in north central Vietnam due to a toxic waste spill including phenol, cyanides, and iron hydroxides, by Formosa Ha Tinh Steel (FHS), a ...

As Bangkok undergoes its gubernatorial election today, two front-running candidates are proposing sharply different visions for the city. Chadchart Sittipunt, the former Pheu Thai transport minister, ...

It takes chutzpah – a fine Yiddish word – for the foreign minister of a far-away Asian nation to walk into another country’s war, as Singapore Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan did in Israel in ...

For a decade under former President Joko Widodo, Indonesia’s police force enjoyed unprecedented privileges and power, with numerous high-ranking police officers appointed to key posts across ...

As global attention turns to the Epstein files, Asia Sentinel has traced how his network extended into Asia, touching political figures, business elites, and opaque cross-border dealings. While much ...

The war against Iran has been going on for more than five months, running up against the adage that history teaches: wars are easier to start than to end. Tactical victories can become strategic ...