Bangladesh’s interim government’s outreach to Pakistan is of concern to India. But Dhaka’s ties with the two countries are ...

Local people walks past damaged buildings in the aftermath of an earthquake in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Sunday, March 30, 2025.

This story has been updated. The death toll from a catastrophic earthquake that jolted Southeast Asia has rapidly risen to ...

Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south ... Asia ...

A political storm is brewing in India, with the first waves already hitting the southern part of the country. Leaders there are calling for mass mobilisation to protect the region's political ...

Research on Southeast Asia includes work on Myanmar, Malaysia, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Indonesia. From the end of the Cold War until recently, US influence in Southeast Asia was huge. Now, with ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s electoral boundary changes are a reflection of the country’s population growth, said Dr Janil Puthucheary, after the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC ...

President Donald Trump announced his nomination of Michael George DeSombre to serve as the next U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and the Pacific. Trump made the announcement on ...

SINGAPORE: The West Coast, East Coast and Marine Parade constituencies, which were among the most closely fought in the previous General Election, will undergo major electoral boundary changes for ...

Leaders from southern states nurse a resentment that they are subsidising North India Tamil Nadu elections are due in May next year and M K Stalin, 72, Chief Minister is already waging a campaign ...

SINGAPORE/BANGKOK -- After three years in Dubai, Japanese investor Tsubasa Yozawa returned last year to what he calls his ideal home in central Bangkok: a 66th-floor Ritz-Carlton residence at ...

Beijing: Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) makers and battery manufacturers are eyeing overseas production to better explore markets, and South-East Asia sits atop the list of destinations.