Category: Asia

Russia’s Khabarovsk submarine may represent the cutting edge of undersea nuclear warfare, but its arrival also raises a more fundamental question: whether increasingly exotic weapons […]

Israeli forces raided homes in the town of al-Rafid, in Syria’s Quneitra countryside on August 15, and the operation drew almost no attention beyond Syria […]

New research links long-term xanthan gum consumption to gut inflammation and microbiome changes, raising questions for food manufacturers…See More

By: Toh Han Shih Evergrande Song and Dance Troupe Hui Ka Yan, the founder and former chairman of China Evergrande Group, once the largest Chinese […]

China’s Type 054B frigate upgrade is more than a bigger missile load—it is a warning that the next naval arms race may be won by […]

Jif’s first major rebrand in 30 years includes updated packaging, snack-forward imagery and revised product branding aimed at capturing more diverse snacking occasions as consumers […]

North Korean paramount leader Kim Jong-un has demonstrated he can make bold policy decisions. In 2013 he sought to frighten his senior officials into obedience […]

Mahjong is having a global moment. From designer tile sets and “mahjong parties” to growing numbers of clubs and classes, the centuries-old Chinese tile game […]

Malaysia is reviewing its RM1,700 monthly minimum wage, with the government weighing employees’ living costs, wage levels and employers’ ability to pay as it assesses […]

AI adoption is changing not just what work gets done at organisations in Singapore, but where the people doing it are based, according to new […]

By Tita C. Valderama Image from Institute for Maritime and Ocean Affairs The Philippines is taking another legal and diplomatic step to assert its maritime […]

There is a familiar rhythm to these moments, and Washington’s foreign policy establishment keeps forgetting the tune: A president tires of an alliance relationship that […]

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi’s visit to India on Thursday, August 20, 2026, could well mark the beginning of a structural transition in Asian security […]

Wait-and-see is over. European F&B companies are targeting vertically integrated US businesses to lock down supply chains, boost margins and dodge tariffs…See More

New matcha brands are using canned lattes, stick packs and sparkling drinks to make the popular beverage easier to enjoy…See More

For months, Bangladesh and India had been attempting that favorite diplomatic maneuver, the “reset,” a word suggesting that international relations, like an obstinate Wi-Fi router, […]

For decades, India-Israel defense relations were straightforward. Israel possessed military technologies, weapons systems and operational expertise that India wanted, while India offered one of the […]

NEW YORK – As global bond yields spike amid the latest Middle East tremors, Japan is at the epicenter. Surging US Treasury rates are getting […]

Originally published by Pacific Forum, this article is republished with permission. When US Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby addressed the Strategic Command Deterrence […]

Discovery Channel India’s Declassified: Operation Sindoor, released August 15, 2026, offers New Delhi’s most polished retelling yet of the 88-hour confrontation of May 7–10, 2025. Pakistan […]