Laos is heavily indebted to and economically dependent on China. Could Vietnam and Thailand offer a way out of its conundrum?

The US tightened its grip on the title of world’s biggest economy in 2024 as an irrepressible American consumer helped it ...

The annual Kailash Mansarovar yatra will resume this summer. For Hindus Mount Kailash in Tibet is a sacred place believed to ...

President Donald Trump’s tariff plans are the great unknown in the global economy right now — and it’s partly because his ...

O VER THE past decade, as Chinese governance has become more politicised and a fear of punishment has taken hold, local officials have changed the way they do things. Many are hol ...

Analysts say that to diversify exports, the Petro government must modernize outdated customs processes and combat the lack of ...

As the famous setting of countless Kung Fu movies, the original Shaolin Temple of China was brought back from near-destruction by a Jet Li movie.

Four months after being elected president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake must fix multiple unresolved issues of corruption, rights abuses and long-term displacement.

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It is now a weapon being used against us.” Trump’s skepticism about U.S. support for Ukraine and Taiwan, his eagerness to ...

Global media also reports on India and the US exploring a deeper defence partnership, with Trump pushing Modi to buy more ...