Kashmir village attacked by gunmen, 4 civilians killed, followed by fatal blast, say police
Two gunmen opened fire on three homes in Dhangri, which is near the highly militarised Line of Control that divides…
Two helicopters collide on Australia’s Gold Coast, killing 4
The fatal crash drew emergency aid from beachgoers enjoying the water during the southern summer.
Indonesia’s year of diplomatic triumph loses a little of its gloss
Author: Editorial Board, ANU The G20 presidency in 2022 presented diplomatic and substantial challenges that threatened to blow the forum…
Only ‘patriots’ in the house: no more fireworks at Hong Kong legislature, but lawmakers say they’re doing their job
Despite absence of opposition, lawmakers insist they ask questions and legislature is no rubber stamp.
The need to deal with Indonesia as it is
Author: Liam Gammon, ANU The calendar will tell you that Indonesia’s presidential election is due in February 2024 — but…
1 year on, EU alternative to China’s belt and road fails to deliver
Global Gateway has delivered little in concrete projects, while confusion reigns in Brussels and beyond about the initiative.
Will diplomacy bring restraint back to the South China Sea?
Author: Collin Koh, NTU Attention shifted away from the South China Sea (SCS) in 2022 as the world confronted the…
Duterte’s China gambit to Bongbong’s balancing act
Author: Jenny Balboa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and Hosei University Former president Rodrigo Duterte dramatically changed the foreign policy…
Hong Kong pharmacies accused of price-gouging on over-the-counter painkillers as Covid-19 cases rise in city and mainland China
Prices for some over-the-counter paracetamol-based drugs are up by almost four times as people panic buy pain relief pills.
Climate of fear engulfs Vietnam’s mainstream media
Author: Dien Luong, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute A fear-cloaked dynamic has increasingly percolated Vietnam’s information environment, in both cyberspace and the…