When Work Moves Without Workers: Nepal and Asia’s New Mobility Frontier
Across Asia, governments are experimenting with policies designed to capitalize on the rapid expansion of remote work.
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At Least 32 Dead After Earthquake Hits Southern Philippines, Authorities Say
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has stated that “the national government is moving and we will not leave Mindanao behind.”
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Afghanistan’s Women: Erased
An entire generation of Afghan girls have had their aspirations suspended by policies systematically excluding them from education and public life.
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Brunei’s Sultan Reshuffles Cabinet, Appointing His Son as Foreign Minister
The elevation of three of Hassanal Bolkiah’s sons suggest that key posts are increasingly being concentrated within the direct line of succession.
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Is VinFast’s Costly EV Gambit Coming to an End?
Despite its vaunting ambitions and rapid expansion, the upstart automaker has yet to prove it can compete beyond the Vietnamese market.
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How Kazakhstan Uses the Stalling Board of Peace
Despite opting out of contributing the $1 billion fee required to become a permanent member of Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, Kazakhstan...
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Xi and Kim Agree to Strengthen ‘Strategic Relationship’ with Socialist Principles
Touting the achievements Pyongyang has made in recent years, Xi de facto recognized North Korea as a nuclear-armed state.
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The West Asia Crisis Realigns Regional Trade Through Pakistan
Cargo-laden trucks are already plying six new overland routes linking its major ports to the Iranian border and onward to Central Asia.
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Cockroach Janta Party: Is the Modi Government Wary of a ‘Gen Z Revolt’?
Hitherto confined to social media, the “cockroaches” emerged on the ground at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on June 6. What started as a...
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As Integration in the Greater Bay Area Accelerates, Small Businesses in Macau Suffer
Drawn by lower prices, a wider variety of products and convenience, Macau’s residents have taken to spending in mainland China.
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