Global military expenditure in 2024 reached $2.718 trillion, a 9.4 percent increase from 2023—the steepest annual rise since ...

More than 160 works exploring the emergence of Buddhist and Hindu artistic traditions from the second century B.C. through the eighth century A.D.

The study of political pragmatism in Southeast Asia focuses on the nuanced, often transactional practices in local elections, ...

Explore the rise of private equity in South Korea and discover why it attracts top firms in Asia's investment landscape.

Amid rapidly rising tensions between India and Pakistan following the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, the spokesperson ...

The U.S. Army will take control of almost 110,000 acres of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border to support Border Patrol ...

FA recently caught up with Jo Miyake, head of banking, Asia and Middle East at HSBC Corporate and Institutional Banking, on capital allocation shifts, cross-border opportunities, sustainable financing ...

South-east Asia PE deal value hit US$15 billion in 2024, up from US$9 billion the year before, led by large transactions such as that of ST Telemedia Data Centres. That growth in deal value was, ...

2010). Five of these seven early plant families are distributed in East and SE Asia, Australia and the Pacific islands. Similar conclusions also apply to the rest of the early lineages of angiosperms ...

Mr Donald Trump’s return to the White House is reshaping America and the world. The swift reimposition of tariffs, including on key Asian economies, signals that the United States has radically ...

A bright spot is South Asia, the ADB said, where strong domestic demand is projected to drive growth of 6.0 per cent in 2025 and 6.2 per cent in 2026, up from last year's 5.8 per cent.

Here, East and Southeast Asia combine alongside China to create a broad “Factory Asia.” South Asia plays a different role. South Asian countries do act as a slight intermediary of China-U.S ...