S. Korea saw a temporary rebound in births earlier this year, but structural challenges continue to weigh on one of the world ...

Americans who moved to Vietnam and Thailand say their lives are now lower-stress and lower-cost. But glamorous videos on ...

Robust support needed for people and firms, deeper reforms for jobs and growth. WASHINGTON, April 8, 2026 — Growth in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region is slowing in 2026 due to external shocks, ...

In the U.S., we’re paying more at the pump. Abroad, the war in the Middle East may have more dire and immediate effects — that’s especially true in South and Southeast Asia. War in the Middle Eastby ...

From India to Southeast Asia to South Korea, currencies are crumbling as governments race to secure fuel that is priced in American money. By Alex Travelli Choe Sang-Hun Sui-Lee Wee and Jason ...

Virginia lawmakers recently passed a bill requiring state agencies to privilege bids for government contracts made by small businesses, especially those owned by women, minorities, and disabled ...

"While we have expressed opposition, the reality is that we cannot fully push through our position," Lee said. South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun reportedly said both sides were in talks for ...

The Philippines has placed the South China Sea Code of Conduct high on the agenda in its ASEAN chairmanship. But ASEAN’s internal constraints and China’s entrenched regional position suggest that ...

Bangladesh, India, Pakistan are key manufacturing hubs for Zara, H&M, Primark and others Garment manufacturer says shipments stuck at Dhaka airport South Asia relies on Gulf airlines for cargo ...

Prolonged geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could disrupt South Korea’s chip industry, a top South Korean politician has warned. The widening conflict threatens to choke off shipments of ...

When: East Petersburg Borough Council meeting, March 3. Borough Manager Karen St. Clair was absent. What happened: Council declined to take action on the East Petersburg Fire Company’s request at the ...

When the Heritage Foundation think tank drew up an expansive presidential transition plan in anticipation of Donald Trump’s return to power, one of its chief policy goals was eliminating affirmative ...