It’s not just the new mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River. For years, Tibetans who draw attention to environmental damage have faced detention and lengthy jail sentences.

The Tianjin summit this year will be a a stress test for the group in three ways.

Beijing has emerged as Belgrade’s primary non-Western partner, while Serbia provides a foothold in Europe for China's military diplomacy.

A new book provides a comprehensive account of the rise of the world’s most lucrative criminal enterprise.

The Himalayan country will move up to developing country status from its current status as a Least Developed Country in November 2026.

The extent to which the Yoon administration allowed spiritual figures and religious outfits to meddle in national affairs is coming to light.

The abduction issue has long been treated as a bilateral concern between Japan and North Korea. But amid shifting geopolitics, it warrants a broader regional response.

Trafficking networks are becoming more sophisticated, increasingly targeting young, urban, and middle-class Indonesians.

Kazakh charity founder Perizat Kairat sentenced to 10 years for embezzling millions in flood relief funds, raising questions about political ties and public trust in the nonprofit sector.

As Myanmar’s military pushes forward with its plan to consolidate power through sham elections, the Trump administration may be looking to bring the junta in from the cold.

Recycling could provide India with a reliable source of the critical minerals needed to make lithium-ion batteries.

The Australian Security Intelligence Organization chief said that the agency “is seeing more Australians targeted – more aggressively – than ever before.”

The regional director of Terre des Hommes Netherlands speaks with The Diplomat.

What led to the flare-up of the long-running dispute between the two Southeast Asian neighbors?

For decades, men ruled the farms in Bihar. Now, it’s women who are reshaping the agricultural economy.