Asia Pacific
US lawmakers and governors push for more Covid vaccines to India
WASHINGTON: Several lawmakers and governors have urged the Biden administration to ensure India receives Covid vaccines and medical aid,...
Gameplay for good: gamified crowdsourcing for better public policy in Southeast Asia
We have seen significant transformation backed by digital innovation in Southeast Asia. Driven by growing disposable incomes and an...
Merkel party wins big in last German state poll before general election
MAGDEBURG, Germany: Angela Merkel's CDU party scored a convincing win on Sunday in the final regional vote before the...
Police Killing Leads to Calls for Reform in the Philippines – The Diplomat
ASEAN Beat | Politics | Southeast Asia An apparently drunk officer killed a 52-year-old mother, leading the country’s new police chief to order...
China Steps Toward De Facto Recognition of Myanmar’s Junta – The Diplomat
AdvertisementOn Saturday, China’s ambassador to Myanmar held his first official meeting with Myanmar junta leader Sen. Gen. Min Aung...
C.I.A. Scrambles for New Approach in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON — The rapid U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan is creating intense pressure on the C.I.A. to find new...
Rahul Gandhi mocks Modi government for ‘fighting for blue ticks’ instead of vaccines
In the last few weeks several Congress leaders have attacked the Central government over 'mismanagement' of Covid vaccines New...
Merkel’s party wins big in last German state poll before general election
MAGDEBURG (GERMANY): Angela Merkel's CDU party scored a convincing win on Sunday in the final regional vote before the...
Meghan and Harry welcome second child, Lilibet ‘Lili’ Diana
SANTA BARBARA: The second baby for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex is officially here: Meghan gave birth to...
ASEAN Officials Present Names of Envoy Candidates in Meeting With Myanmar Junta Chief — Radio Free Asia
Top ASEAN officials met Burmese junta chief Min Aung Hlaing in Myanmar late last week where they presented names...