Japanese Prime Minister Seeks Constitutional Amendment as Elections Approach
In a significant call in the run-up to the upcoming Japanese elections for the leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, PM Shinzo Abe...
Sri Lankan President refuses to reinstate ousted PM
Sri Lanka’s political predicament persists as President Sirisena refuses to reinstate ousted Prime Minister, Wickremesinghe
In a recent interaction with the press, Sri Lankan President Maithripala...
Sri Lanka Announces Withdrawal from UN’s Rights Resolution
Sri Lanka Announces Withdrawal from UN’s Rights Resolution
Colombo
wants to domestically handle the accountability and reconciliation in...
Bhutan Welcomes Chinese Officials Months before Election, First after Doklam
Chinese Foreign Minister Kong Xuanyou is on a three-day visit to Bhutan. This is a first high-level visit by any senior Chinese official after...
The South Asian refugee Crisis during Pandemic
South Asia, being a densely populated region, lacks health care infrastructure to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The worst sufferers have been refugees. The governments...
Khaleda Zia, ex-PM of Bangladesh, is Barred from Contesting Elections
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s ex-PM, who is currently jailed, had her candidature rejected by the country’s Election Commission
The former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is...
The Ongoing Global Health Crisis Serves a Major Blow to Indonesia’s Economy, The Worst...
The coronavirus pandemic has adversely affected South East Asia's largest economy, Indonesia. On Wednesday, Indonesia's health ministry disclosed that the number of new cases...
Cyclone Bulbul ravages Bangladesh and parts of India
People collect belongings from the remnants of their house in the aftermath of Cyclone Bulbul
The...
North Korea’s new warheads can penetrate missile defences: Japan
Missile launches by North Korea alarms Japan
North Korea’s new short-range missile can penetrate Japan’s missile defences,...
Japan And Vietnam Defence Ministers Seek To Peacefully Resolve South China Sea Issue
In a meeting held at Hanoi, the defence ministers of Japan and Vietnam agreed to resolve the territorial claim disputes in South China Sea,...
