Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he does not endorse Taiwan independence and reiterated his country was committed to its One-China policy, a response to China's outrage over recent remarks in congratulating Taiwan's election winner.
Defiant fisherman tells Chinese coast guard to ‘go away’ from disputed territory amid rising tensions
The Chinese and Philippine coast guards have clashed over disputed shoals in the South China Sea over the past year, leading to diplomatic protests for China's use of excessive force.
Bangladesh border sepoy killed as BSF fires at cattle smugglers
A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) sepoy was killed when a BSF jawan fired shots to stop cattle smugglers at the India-Bangladesh border. Read the latest news on this incident.
Sharifa’s Story: debate erupts in Bangladesh over textbook lesson on third gender people
Professor Tarique Ahsan of Dhaka University’s Institute of Education and Research, said "The Story of Sharifa" was included in the book to help the society think positively, but a section of the ...
Iran fired at Pakistan. Pakistan shot back. Can trust be rebuilt?
It took only 48 hours and two rounds of missiles for trust to break down between Iran and Pakistan. Understanding why Iran struck its neighbor will help in working to restore lost trust.
Indonesia to Argue That Israel’s Occupation of Palestinian Territory Violates International Law
Separate from South Africa’s genocide case against Israel, the International Court of Justice will issue an advisory opinion on Israel’s decadeslong occupation of Palestinian territory.
Indonesia have 66% chance of making Asian Cup last 16: UK analytics firm
They can no longer finish in the top two in their group and win an automatic spot, but can finish third and among the best losers.Of the remaining teams, Bahrain have the best chance of progressing (89%) and Indonesia are second highest (66.
India to become main driver of incremental oil use by 2030: Kemp
India's petroleum consumption climbed to a new record last year and the country is on course to overtake China as the primary driver of incremental oil consumption before 2030.
China isn’t prepared to invade Taiwan in 2024, experts say
Experts in U.S. and Taiwan believe that China is not militarily prepared for an immediate invasion, but the island's new president poses the potential for a "crisis," a new report said.
UN: India calls on China to commit to human rights, gender equality at Universal Periodic Review
India has called on China to steadfastly uphold its commitment to human rights and gender equality, while asking it to play a constructive role in the realisation of aspirations of developing countries.