Bangladesh is still stuck in the vicious cycle of corruption: The Daily Star
The latest global corruption index again paints a troubling picture.
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Seize the day: The Korea Herald
South Korea's ruling and opposition parties should strike a deal first on pension contribution and income replacement rates.
Prabowo and Erdogan’s front for Gaza: The Jakarta Post
Mr. Prabowo should speak up together with his Turkish counterpart Erdogan after their bilateral summit against any attempt to jeopardise the fragile ceasefire in Gaza.
Security worries over AI: The Korea Herald
South Korean government, firms block access to DeepSeek amid lack of effective regulations.
Have some heart: The Kathmandu Post
There can be no bigger health priority than saving the lives of children with timely cardiac care.
Japan-U.S. Summit: Alliance enters era of contributing to the world- The Japan News
Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump talked in Washington for nearly two hours, during which time they affirmed their commitment to working together…
Why we should stick with the Paris Agreement: The Jakarta Post
Rather than withdrawing from the treaty, Indonesia should up its game in the negotiation room.
We need a pro-citizen public administration: The Daily Star
As the Public Administration Reform Commission has submitted its report to the chief adviser, these should be discussed properly with all relevant stakeholders so that greater…
US’ tariff wars create a losing situation for all: China Daily
Driven by a combination of economic concerns, political strategy, and ideological beliefs, Trump has once again embraced tariffs as the means to address perceived trade…
While there are some bright spots, we must streamline our climate governance: Dawn
Pakistan faces what Supreme Court Justice Mansoor Ali Shah calls a “dual injustice” — bearing a disproportionate burden of climate impacts while lacking the structural…