Firing a hugely popular sitting president can be counter-productive.

Overall, early assessment shows that the net impact of Trump’s campaign agenda would be negative for the Philippines.

South Korea’s export drive is projected to face trouble in 2025 due to a shift in the chip sector.

Bangladesh’s request for the extradition of its former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina from India marks a pivotal moment in South Asian diplomacy.

This is the second time since President Prabowo’s inauguration that Indonesia has sent a concerning message to its regional neighbours.

While Assad may be gone, Syria’s future does not look promising. Questions remain about how the international community will deal with the jihadists that are now calling the shots in Damascus.

In the region, impunity not only silences dissent and erodes public trust, but also perpetuates cycles of repression and inequality.

Clearly, President Prabowo sees this as a way of engineering a reset both for Indonesia’s relations with a range of countries, as well as his own reputation, the writer says.

There is an undercurrent of toughness, even confrontation, in the politics of the Republic of Korea.

Air pollution in the country has reached critical levels, posing serious health risks, particularly to children and the elderly. Yet, public awareness remains frustratingly low, and many dismiss the issue altogether.

We cannot sideline the welfare of young people while implementing our legal mechanisms, says the writer.