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The presence in Syria of thousands of foreign fighters who helped oust the Assad regime could now pose a threat to President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s political survival.
Nike’s continued growth in Cambodia underscores the level of political and labor repression the company has been willing to ...
In the Caucasus and Central Asia, growth has been robust but is set to moderate to a more sustainable pace. Policymakers must adapt to the new environment, prioritizing macroeconomic stability and ...
While protests against Canadian mines, or Russian businesses, occur in Central Asia, “Chinese projects overwhelmingly receive ...
Sarmi recalls the unusual blight that fell over Gupit village around 2017, when doves and finches appeared to vanish from the ...
It’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we are sharing the story of Jaja Chen — the heart and soul of ...
As vaccination rates accelerate, the region is expected to grow slightly faster in 2022 than anticipated earlier. Although Asia and Pacific remains the fastest growing region in the world, the ...
“If you are reading this note it is because I have been unjustly jailed for my journalism work. Like my other journalist colleagues, I have committed no crime,” wrote Ulviyya Guliyeva (known ...
Russia and Uzbekistan are in the midst of conducting a feasibility survey for a significant infrastructure project, the Trans-Afghanistan Railway, which promises to revolutionize Central Asia's ...
Consumers can expect big price spikes to hit clothing and shoes this year, according to the latest forecast from the Budget Lab at Yale, a non-partisan research center. Consumers saw inflation hit ...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday urged the establishment of the shortest possible trade linkages by road, rail and sea ...
and independent media groups in the Asia-Pacific region. These groups and leaders are crucial for protecting and promoting human rights in the face of abusive governments, Human Rights Watch said.