South Korean intelligence says North is sending 12,000 troops to aid Russia’s war in Ukraine, reports say
South Korean intelligence has found that North Korea has dispatched 12,000 troops including special operation forces to ...
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ASEAN needs to speak out more on South China Sea: Philippine foreign secretary
Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo spoke to CNA's Saksith Saiyasombut about tensions in the South China Sea, ...
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With other options on the table, where would nuclear sit in Southeast Asia's future green energy mix?
Some countries in Southeast Asia have long adopted renewable energy produced from natural sources such as wind and solar, but ...
The Diplomat6d
Can Foreign Lenders Curb South Asia’s Infrastructure Corruption?
As Sri Lanka’s case shows, the infrastructure dilemma of developing countries is not just about financing but about ...
He served with the US Army in Iraq. Now he’s one of Asia’s top chefs and a Netflix ‘Culinary Class Wars’ judge
From a warzone in Iraq to a Michelin-starred kitchen and a hit Netflix show, chef Sung Anh’s path to the top of Asia’s fine ...
The Economist8d
New railways could transform South-East Asia
All across South-East Asia railways are old and slow, and tend not to connect with one another. The region has only 24,000km ...
World Bank Raises South Asia Growth Forecast to 6.4% on India Demand
NEW DELHI/LONDON (Reuters) - The World Bank raised its growth forecast for South Asia to 6.4% in 2024 from an earlier ...
The Jakarta Post8d
South Asia floods expose gaps in regional climate cooperation
As more extreme rainfall hits South Asia leading to floods that do not recognize national borders, regional countries must ...
10 countries most affected by the hunger crisis
Chad and Madagascar are ranked 125th and 124th on the list of the hungriest countries. Both face significant hunger crises, ...
Efforts by the US to counter China in the South China Sea could backfire
The US could ramp up efforts to counter China in the South China Sea but that comes with risks, security experts told BI.
Business Times1d
South-east Asia in better position to scale investments in water: Tharman
SOUTH-EAST Asia is in a better position than some other parts of the world, being ripe for innovation and ready to scale up ...
The Commonwealth8d
Commonwealth Secretariat and World Bank South Asia partner for development impact
The Commonwealth Secretariat and the World Bank’s South Asia Region launched a new partnership to enhance development impact ...