Will the ceasefire in Gaza hold?: The Daily Star
It is appalling that even after the ceasefire was announced on Wednesday night, at least 122 Palestinians, including 33 children, have been killed in Israeli attacks. What does…
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President Yoon: Detained yet defiant- The Korea Herald
South Korea, once touted as an exemplary democratic society, is now widely viewed as a nation confronting a president who used a martial law declaration and military forces as a…
President Prabowo’s US envoy: The Jakarta Post
President Prabowo has a unique attachment to Trump because it was during Trump’s first presidency that Washington repealed the ban imposed on the former Indonesian army general…
Repelling a ‘monster’ in our waters: Philippine Daily Inquirer
Biden held a video conference call with President Marcos and Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday, a week before he steps down and transfers power to his successor,…
Is China’s ‘Smiling Diplomacy’ only skin-deep?: The Japan News
The administration of Chinese President Xi Jinping is hurrying to improve relations with neighboring countries. In particular, there has been a noticeable softening in its…
Truce in Gaza, but for how long?: The Jakarta Post
While we are elated by the news of a truce on Wednesday between Israel and Hamas in their war in the Gaza Strip, we know this is not the first declaration of a ceasefire since…
Atrocities of war: The Korea Herald
Given that the casualties of North Korean soldiers are expected to rise, the government should seek ways to ensure their legal rights when they wish to defect, in close…
Fraught aspirations: The Statesman
The H-1B visa, while a remarkable opportunity, is far from a guarantee of stability or success.
Facing palm oil nonsense: The Jakarta Post
There are still many sustainable ways in store to enhance palm oil output, especially through long-neglected replanting efforts rather than opening new plantations by clearing…
Soften economic impact: The Korea Herald
To avert the economic catastrophe of a credit rating downgrade, South Korea must resolve its current political turmoil as swiftly as possible, while implementing policies aimed at…