If someone looks seriously into the existing bilateral ties between Bangladesh and India, the history of this irritation can ...

The Philippines has spent years trying to move away from coal for its power sector, but worsening power reliability is ...

The strongest Philippine answer to the emerging Chinese narrative may lie not in modern geopolitics but in the historical ...

Taiwan’s privately owned airlines are still reluctant. EVA Air recently said it will continue to consider options for its ...

South Asia’s new governments have discovered that overthrowing an old political order is easier than escaping the economic constraints that helped destroy it in the first place. In less than two years ...

Foreign investment is driving blistering economic growth in Uzbekistan, which won’t be dictated to by China or the US ...

Humanity has entered the Anthropocene, an era in which human activity shapes Earth’s climate, ecosystems, rivers, and natural processes at planetary scale. Yet many institutions guiding development ...

In April 2016, 70 tons of fish washed up across 200 km of shore in north central Vietnam due to a toxic waste spill including phenol, cyanides, and iron hydroxides, by Formosa Ha Tinh Steel (FHS), a ...

As Bangkok undergoes its gubernatorial election today, two front-running candidates are proposing sharply different visions for the city. Chadchart Sittipunt, the former Pheu Thai transport minister, ...

For a decade under former President Joko Widodo, Indonesia’s police force enjoyed unprecedented privileges and power, with numerous high-ranking police officers appointed to key posts across ...

The Malaysian government, which has been riddled with some of Asia’s biggest scandals including the multibillion dollar 1MDB issue, has been saddled with a new one since December, a massive affair ...

As global attention turns to the Epstein files, Asia Sentinel has traced how his network extended into Asia, touching political figures, business elites, and opaque cross-border dealings. While much ...