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The very fighters Beijing cites as justification for its hardline policies in Xinjiang โ the Uyghurs of the Turkestan Islamic Party โ have now been folded into Syriaโs military establishment.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Australiaโs migration program has failed to deliver what it promises. It brings in relatively few genuinely skilled workers, while favoring family migration.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Gen Z, the most digitally connected generation the country has ever known, is staking its claim to a future rooted in transparency, civic freedom, and fairness. Authorities must listen, not shoot.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Despite the outright show of cohesion and unity, deep divisions persist among the SCO member states on core issues such as terrorism, water rights, and regional hegemony.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Despite PM Ishibaโs resignation, Japan will strengthen its security cooperation not only with the United States but also with quasi-allies such as Australia.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:After a handful of chance encounters and brief sightings, the fugitive was shot dead on Monday morning.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Young protesters are demanding the government lift its social media ban and tackle corruption.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Unless the world acts with resolve, every disaster โ whether natural or man-made โ will continue to claim Afghan women and children first.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:As Uzbekistanโs fervor to share the momentous event of its presidentโs call with Trump demonstrates, itโs a big deal.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Viktor Orban may be close to U.S. President Donald Trump, but he shows no signs of moving Hungary away from a deepening partnership with China.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:The incident at Dalian Polytechnic University touched on two of Chinaโs most sensitive issues โ gender and nationalism.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Despite the preoccupation about who will emerge as its next leader, the LDP must be under no illusion: Ishiba was not the dominant reason for its election losses.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Despite Trumpโs propensity to turn U.S. diplomacy into a โone-man reality show,โ there are several actors who determine the dynamics of the relationship with India.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:The damage caused by relentless floods has worsened vulnerabilities in agriculture, infrastructure, and human capital.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:As Erin Patterson was sentenced, her sole surviving victim Ian Wilkinson called for privacy and kindness.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modiโs participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin last week has generated significant attention in international politics, academia and the media. The photos and videos of Modi shaking hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin dominated Western news cycles, quickly becoming the defining image of [โฆ] The post Modiโs tactical...
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump and the Republican Party like to cast themselves as hawks on China. Yet in his second term, Trumpโs approach has been more bluster than biteโoften retreating after tough talk and increasingly looking like a paper tiger. Beijing, by contrast, has kept its cool and, time and again, seized the initiative on major issues. [โฆ] The post Xi running โThe Art of Warโ circles around Trump appeared first on Asia...
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Kim Aris, the youngest son of 80-year-old Aung San Suu Kyi, in recent days told The Independent (UK) that his mother โ Myanmarโs imprisoned democracy leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate โ is gravely ill with worsening heart disease. He condemned her treatment by the countryโs coup-installed junta as โcruel, life-threatening and unacceptable,โ and insisted [โฆ] The post Aung San Suu Kyi is gravely ill โ and the world...
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:The exact details of how and when the hundreds of workers will be returned still need to be finalised.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:She will serve a non-parole period of 33 years for killing three relatives and trying to kill another.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:The US, pressed by Chinaโs missile reach and its own aging carrier fighters, is rushing unmanned warplanes onto its carriers to claw back range, survivability and strike power. This month, USNI reported that the US Navy has contracted five defense firmsโGeneral Atomics, Boeing, Anduril, Northrop Grumman, and Lockheed Martinโto develop armed, unmanned aircraft and control [โฆ] The post US rushing drones to carriers to...
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Hakyung Lee is accused of killing her two young children, whose bodies were found stuffed in suitcases.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:In jail without trial for 5 years, Khalid and others symbolize how the Indian state in the Modi era victimizes its critics by accusing them of "conspiracy" and charging them under terrorism laws.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:The U.S. listing of the Baloch Liberation Army and Majeed Brigade as FTOs could pave the way for a global counterterrorism framework in an era of great power competition.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Thaksin Shinawatra left the country abruptly for Dubai last week, shortly before a scheduled prime ministerial vote in parliament.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:You used to say live and let live (You know you did, you know you did, you know you did) But if this ever changing world in which weโre living Makes you give in and cry Say live and let die โ Paul McCartney The newest National Defense Strategy just delivered to Secretary of War [โฆ] The post โSkull Chartโ math behind Trumpโs climbdown on all things China appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:The current political upheaval has raised concerns that the militaryโs role in civic life will be widened further under the pretext of restoring order.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:The 58-year-old, who was elected by the Thai parliament last week, has promised that his government will โwork tirelessly" for the country.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:US officials say the workers - including more than 300 South Koreans - were working illegally.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Anjali asks why such huge sums leaving her account didnโt trigger red flags and automatic alerts.
Published on: September 08, 2025 | Source:Some 400 US agents took part in the immigration raid on the Hyundai facility, detaining hundreds of workers, many South Korean nationals.
Published on: September 07, 2025 | Source:Some 400 US agents took part in the immigration raid on the Hyundai facility, detaining hundreds of workers, many South Korean nationals.
Published on: September 07, 2025 | Source:Tension along disputed parts of the border with Thailand erupted into conflict in July, leaving dozens dead.
Published on: September 07, 2025 | Source:US officials say the workers - including more than 300 South Koreans - were working illegally.
Published on: September 07, 2025 | Source:The prime minister had struggled to inspire confidence as Japan faced economic headwinds.
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