Explainer: Does the Gaza deal mean the two-year-old conflict is over?
Plenty of pitfalls remain about some of the thornier issues on which previous initiatives have foundered, such as the full extent of an Israeli withdrawal, the disarmament of…
Asia Inside Review: Myanmar’s junta enjoying ‘honeymoon’ with China, seeking support from Russia
Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has shown little interest in the situation in Myanmar, as was the case in Mr Trump’s first term.
Inequality shadows Malaysia’s growth story
The country's economic mobility remains elusive – with over half of the poorest 20% of the population still trapped at the bottom, exposing the structural inequality shadowing…
6.9 earthquake in Philippines’ Cebu: Aftershocks explained
As of 8 a.m. on Wednesday, October 8, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has recorded 9,188 aftershocks, ranging between magnitude 1 and 5.1 on the Richter…
Genocide 101: How Israel weaponised hunger in Gaza
What began as a policy almost two decades ago has only intensified over the last two years as Israel uses hunger as a "method of war" to starve two million Gazans.
Undue process: Global Gaza aid flotilla activists undergo abuse, maltreatment at the hands of Israeli jailers
Protests erupted worldwide with demonstrators demanding their governments take action to ensure the safe return of their captured civilians.
AI in health care: Can technology bridge Indonesia’s doctor shortage?
Artificial intelligence is being integrated into the national health system from diagnoses to early warning systems, reshaping service delivery and patient care through a…
How many foreign trips has PM Shehbaz been on since the Pakistan-India military engagement?
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been conducting a flurry of visits to other countries and international fora as part of a diplomatic push.
Storms, floods lead Philippines disasters, but quick fixes prevail
Despite this clear pattern, an expert noted that the national debate remains stuck on expensive and controversial flood-control projects whose “benefits and transparency remain…
Pakistani diplomacy’s moment in the sun?
Eos asked six foreign policy experts for their initial assessments of the recent Pak-Saudi Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement.