Crops under threat as surprise March heat wave hits Central Asia: study
A surprise heat wave hit Central Asia in March, a new study published Friday showed, putting in danger crops and water supply ...
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Russia’s Complicated Strategic Frontiers in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is an especially appealing strategic frontier in Moscow’s dream of a multipolar world. But the reality of ...
How Geography, History Ingrained The North-South Divide In India
The socio-political differences between India’s north and south may have reduced with decades of assimilation but Hindu ...
ProPakistani14d
Central Asia Planning to Launch Schengen-Like Visa for Tourists
Central Asia, known for its breathtaking landscapes ... Whether it's the top trending news, inside scoops or features, interviews, market trends and analysis, product reviews, How to's or ...
Global Voices Online14d
The story of the only German-language newspaper in Central Asia
The upcoming 60th anniversary of Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (DAZ), the only German-language newspaper in Central Asia, is a major milestone for the local German community. Since its establishment in ...
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Taiwan central bank holds rate as expected, sees little impact from US tariffs
TAIPEI, March 20 (Reuters) - Taiwan's central bank held its policy rate unchanged as expected on Thursday, prompted by lingering concerns over inflation and uncertainty about new U.S. trade tariffs.
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Hawkers physical presence at stall 'most practical & fair way' to ensure no subletting of stall: Koh Poh Koon
He also noted that some may have set up their own central kitchen. All these could prevent them from being physically present at their store. In response, Koh said that "it's only right that [the ...
Nikkei Asia24d
Southeast Asia's luxury real estate market sizzles as rich move in
SINGAPORE/BANGKOK -- After three years in Dubai, Japanese investor Tsubasa Yozawa returned last year to what he calls his ideal home in central Bangkok ... is Southeast Asia's next big thing.
Daily Sabah25d
Geopolitical chess: Russia, China vie for Central Asia’s future
As Central Asia becomes a stage for Russian and Chinese rivalry, their political influence and economic investments reshape the region’s dynamics One of the hallmarks of the 21st-century international ...
Nikkei Asia29d
Analysis: Xi Jinping prioritizes 'regime security' over fighting economic turmoil
Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the ...
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C5+ Solution: Japan’s Minilateral Diplomacy and Central Asia’s Balancing Act
As far back as 2004, Japan launched the Central Asia plus Japan Dialogue. This initiative, often overlooked in analyses of regional geopolitics, was remarkably prescient. Tokyo understood that Central ...
Hindustan Times29d
Central Asia and US foreign policy under Trump
As geopolitical tensions escalate and global power dynamics shift, the role of Central Asia in United States (US) foreign policy remains a critical yet frequently overlooked component ...