Ambassador Ma Jia’s attempt to burnish China’s image in Myanmar contains strong hints at rapacious intentions, says Zung Ring.

He started in the '90s and says that back then independent travel was a shared experience among a loose community of fellow ...

A Casper-based ministry has for 30 years smuggled Bibles into closed countries around the world. Founder Patrick Klein risks ...

Asian philanthropy is transforming as an economic boom leads to more formalized means of giving in a region with a long history of charity.

The Vatican announced the election of Pope Leo XIV shortly after white smoke blew from the roof of the Sistine Chapel on ...

The government's plan to import more liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the US could not only ease the trade imbalance between ...

IN AN era marked by shifting geopolitical fault lines, rising hybrid threats and increasing strategic competition in South Asia, Bangladesh must re-evaluate the structure, role and modernisation of ...

South Korea's MAP has inked a strategic partnership with Singapore-based Momo Film Co to develop and bankroll a slate of ...

The birthday of the Buddha is a holy occasion for all his followers, but is celebrated on different dates depending on the ...

An earthquake in March devastated Myanmar. It also provided the military junta an opportunity to shore up its regional ...

China's President Xi Jinping pledged on Friday to support Myanmar in its rebuilding efforts following the Southeast Asian ...

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