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The new requirement essentially upends the visa-free regime for Central Asian countries, which are severely dependent on labor migration to Russia.
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Turkmen Authorities Comment on Partial US Travel Ban
Turkmenistan's Foreign Ministry called the decision to partially ban arrivals from the country a "hasty step."
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:China cracks a code on invisible battlefield surveillance
This month, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that Chinese radar scientists have demonstrated a breakthrough system enabling aircraft to detect moving ground targets with high clarity while remaining completely radio-silent. Led by Li Zhongyu of the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, the team used two Cessna 208 planes in formation, [โฆ] The post China cracks a code on invisible...
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:A Chinese Aircraft Carrier Crossed the โSecond Island Chainโ for the First Timeย
In another first, two Chinese aircraft carriers were simultaneously spotted in the West Pacific.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:Nepalโs Landmark Corruption Case Against Ex-Prime Minister Madhav Nepal
Previously, only bureaucrats and low-level politicians had been implicated in corruption cases. That has now changed.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:No War, No Peace: Indiaโs Limited War Strategy of Controlled Escalation
By asserting that Pakistanโs nuclear arsenal no longer provides blanket immunity for cross-border terrorism, India is discarding old constraints.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:Iranโs Deportation Drive and the Growing Crisis of Forced Afghan Returns
What is unfolding in Iran today is not simply a tightening of migration controls, but the implementation of a policy that is deepening a human protection crisis.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:South Koreaโs New President Begins Diplomacy With Flurry of Calls
Within a week after his election, Lee Jae-myung talked with the leaders of the United States, Japan, and China over the phone.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:Who Will Climb Hkakabo Razi?
Myanmar's tallest mountain is overdue for a height check.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:Ukraine in a bind as Russia moves into Dnipropetrovsk
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday (June 8) that its forces had entered Ukraineโs Dnipropetrovsk Region, which Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskovconfirmedis part of Russian President Vladimir Putinโsbuffer zone plan. This wasforeseenas early as late August once the Battle of Pokrovsk began, but has been achieved even without capturing that strategic fortress town. Russian [โฆ] The post Ukraine in a bind as...
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:Two BTS stars finish military service as fans await comeback
RM and V were discharged on Tuesday and all seven BTS members would have finished the requirement by the end of June.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:Four crew members missing as Singapore-flagged cargo ship burns off India coast
Two of the missing crew in the Singapore-flagged ship are from Taiwan, one from Myanmar and one from Indonesia.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:Indonesia, EU to Conclude Free Trade Negotiations By End of June
The two sides have strong economic and strategic incentives to finalize an agreement that has been under negotiation for nearly a decade.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:Eternal Queen of Asian Popโs last encore from beyond theย grave
Several years ago, an employee at Universal Music came across a cassette tape in a Tokyo warehouse while sorting through archival materials. On it was a recording by the late Taiwanese pop star Teresa Teng that had never been released; the pop ballad, likely recorded in the mid-1980s while Teng was living and performing in [โฆ] The post Eternal Queen of Asian Popโs last encore from beyond thegrave appeared first on Asia...
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:Malaysiaโs Silent Military Buildup on Borneo
Many outside observers argue that Putrajaya has been sleeping on the Chinese threat in the South China Sea. Its actions suggest otherwise.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:Cambodia, Thailand Announce Pullback of Troops From Disputed Border
Forces that were deployed after a deadly armed clash on May 28 have been withdrawn to previously agreed positions.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:โTime to put Elon Musk back to work fixing weapons manufacturing
In 1943, Sidney Hook publishedโThe Hero in History: A Study in Limitation and Possibilityโ, a book that remains controversial but fascinating. Hook wanted to know just how vital a hero is to a nationโs history. There is no simple answer. In the US, we have had many heroes, including George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. But [โฆ] The post Time to put Elon Musk back to work fixing weapons manufacturing appeared first on...
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:China's electric cars are becoming slicker and cheaper - but is there a deeper cost?
The future for EVs will inevitably involve China. But where does that leave the UK and Europe markets โ and what of the questions around national security?
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:'Scary and stressful': Indian students reconsider plans for US education
Indians make up the largest group of international students in the US, and fill a crucial skills gap.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:With an Economy on the Rise, Vietnamโs To Lam Can Claim Pole Position
Vietnam is economically out-performing its peers in the Mekong Region, and is set to become ASEAN's second-largest economy by 2028.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:Japanese Economic Nationalism and the Seven & i Holdings Takeover
At issue is not only the future of one of Japanโs most recognizable retail giants, but also the extent to which Tokyo's economic nationalism will prevent majority foreign ownership of Japanese firms.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:Woodsideโs North West Shelf Gas Plant Approval Is Not a One-off
Here are six other giant gas projects to watch in Australia.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:A Sacred Forest and a Foreign Mine: The Battle for Takayna/Tarkine
China-backed MMG's proposed tailings dam in northwest Tasmania, Australia, has sparked fierce opposition from Indigenous leaders, scientists, and environmentalists.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:Kyrgyzstanโs Second City Osh Takes Down Lenin Statue
Local authorities say the statue, Central Asia's largest Lenin monument, will be moved into a nearby park.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:From the Spanish Peso to the US Dollar: Chinaโs Role in Global Reserve Currenciesย
Chinaโs demand for gold today hearkens back to the 16th century, when Chinese demand for silver ushered in the worldโs first period of economic globalization.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:India: Navigating Privacy and Transparency in the Digital Age
While implementing the Data Protection Act, the Indian government must ensure rights to privacy and information.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:Tracking Conflict in the Asia-Pacific: June 2025 Update
An overview of conflict, from protests to military and militant violence, in the Asia-Pacific in May 2025.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs Chaotic Immigration Policies Target Myanmar and Afghanistan
The U.S. government has a checkered history of helping persecuted masses, but it has held that aspiration since its founding โ until Trump took office.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:'We were friends of the US': Fearful Afghans face Trump travel ban
Thousands living under Taliban rule worry for their futures after Afghanistan was included in a US travel-ban list.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:Missing Indian bride arrested for allegedly murdering husband on honeymoon
Raja Raghuvanshi and Sonam were on their honeymoon in India's Meghalaya state when they went missing.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:Curfew and internet shutdown in India's violence-hit Manipur state
Violence erupted in parts of the state after the arrest of leaders from the Arambai Tenggol rebel group.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:The tiny Philippine island denying and defying China at sea
LIKAS ISLAND โ Philippine Marine Private John Lloyd Lobendino scanned the deep blue waters surrounding Likas, a tiny speck of an island in the West Philippines Sea, while rubber boats carrying visitors from the BRP Andres Bonifacio landed on the pristine beach. While other 21-year-olds are busy with other young adult pursuits, Lobendino went about [โฆ] The post The tiny Philippine island denying and defying China at sea...
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:If the world could just be as happy and well as Indonesia
In todayโs world, progress is often synonymous with wealth. Nations are ranked by how much they produce, how fast they grow, how seamlessly they innovate. By conventional standards, Indonesiaโstill working through development hurdlesโis more often positioned as a country in transition than a source of insight. And yet, Indonesia quietly defies that narrative. According to [โฆ] The post If the world could just be as...
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:Sri Lankaโs Middle Path in a Fractured World: Renewing the Bandung Spirit
If nations of the Global South rediscover the habit of solidarity, grounded not in nostalgia but in mutual self-interest, they can negotiate with creditors, investors and superpowers on more equal terms.
Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source:South Korea cements cultural status with six Tonys for Maybe Happy Ending
The beloved musical won six awards at the top US honours for threatre.
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