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

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

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

In the final instalment of a mini-series on adland’s new and growing creative hubs, leaders in the APAC region tell us which ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Myanmar is China’s top source of raw rare earth elements. As conflict threatens that supply chain, Beijing is moving more ...

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

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