Author: Asia Sentinel

By: Salman Rafi Sheikh On May 24, a suicide car bomb tore through a military train near Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s restive Balochistan Province, […]

By: Tita C. Valderama The Philippine Senate is entering its most turbulent chapter since the impeachment trial of former President Joseph Estrada in 2000, today […]

By: Khanh Vu Duc VNA/VNS Photo Thirteen years ago, Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng walked onto the Shangri-La Dialogue stage and delivered one of the […]

By: Ainur Rohmah Through plans to centralize exports of strategic commodities, expand the authority of state-owned enterprises and place the state back at the commanding […]

By: B A Hamzah Photo from Exercise Balikatan Facebook page The unprecedented participation of 1,400 Japanese combat soldiers in the seven-nation Balikatan Exercise 2026, the […]

By: Khanh Vu Duc When General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm steps onto the stage at the 2026 Shangri-La Dialogue, Vietnam’s “bamboo diplomacy” will […]

By: Daniel Mitchum Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi met South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung in Andong. Photo from the Office of Japan’s Prime Minister Japan and […]

By: Andy Wong Ming Jun Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam, Senior Counsel Sreenivasan Narayanan and Bloomberg reporter Low De Wei. Photos from Channel News Asia […]

History was made when Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump met in Beijing from May 13 to 15, 2026 — a summit […]

By: Nava Thakuria The recent electoral victories of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Assam and West Bengal have created tensions with bordering Bangladesh […]