West Asia in turmoil: Statesman
The escalating conflict in West Asia, particularly the clashes involving Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran, signals the beginning of a potentially far-reaching regional crisis.
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Disinformation creates a crisis for democracy: The Japan News
In recent years, there has been concern about the use of artificial intelligence to steer public opinion through fake videos.
Why the rush to appoint new anti-corruption commissioners
With a week left before President Jokowi hands over the reins of power, his insistence on continuing the selection process for new commissioners for the Corruption Eradication…
Strategic Renewal in India-Maldives relations: Statesman
The high-level talks between the Maldives’ President Muizzu and PM Modi mark a significant turning point in the relationship between the two Indian Ocean neighbours despite…
Leave no one behind: Kathmandu Post
Nepalis with disabilities face the daily ordeal of navigating cities that are not built for them. The authorities either overlook the accessibility for such people or carelessly…
Pakistan’s constitutional reform package
The reserved seat allocation remains unsettled, and the reform’s future lingers.
ASEAN alone cannot resolve the Myanmar situation: Japan News
After the coup, the military agreed with other ASEAN countries on five points, including an “immediate cessation of violence.” It is extremely regrettable that, despite this,…
Make or break for nuclear energy: Philippine Daily Inquirer
PM Marcos does not expect nuclear energy to be operational within his term that ends in 2028, with the Philippine energy plan targeting to have 1,200 megawatts (MW) of the…
Han Kang honoured: The Korea Herald
Han became the 121st laureate of the prestigious award and the 18th woman to receive the illustrious prize. She is also the first Asian female winner.
Thanks Laos, welcome Malaysia: The Jakarta Post
Indonesia will very likely take a more progressive approach to ASEAN under the leadership of Prabowo Subianto than during the 10-year presidency of Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, who…