A record A$2.2 billion in Australian aid paired with Japanese military hardware gives island nations an alternative to Beijing—but only if they ignore climate change.
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The World Meteorological Organization forecasts a 70% chance the 2025–2029 global average exceeds 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, stacking a potential…
A viral incident in Da Nang crystallised a regional shift: Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia now enforce visa cancellations and multi-year…
Foreign portfolio investors pulled a net ₹2.16 lakh crore (USD 25.9 billion)…
Malaysia's MYR 2.5 billion (USD 530 million) Maharani Energy Gateway, a 3,487-acre…
The Just Energy Transition Community (JETC), a philanthropic coalition, has pledged US$2.6…
As of January 1, 2026, Kiribati has discontinued its online health declaration…
Five villagers trapped for eight days inside a flooded cave in Laos…
Travelers to Tajikistan's Pamir Mountains (GBAO region) must obtain a separate permit…
Effective for travel in 2026, Israel now requires a mandatory Electronic Travel…
Russian businesses are systematically repositioning Thailand as a logistics and financial gateway…
The Iran war, now in its fourth month, has pushed crude oil…
The South Korean government has extended its temporary exemption of the Korea…
A conflict-driven closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sent jet fuel…
Economy fares on Europe-East Asia routes have surged 24% on average since…
