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          Amid the civil war in Myanmar and turmoil and devastation in other parts of the world, Aung San Suu Kyi’s plight is drawing little attention. Getty

          Myanmar's junta should release Aung San Suu Kyi from solitary confinement

          OpinionOctober 16, 2025
          Emirati pilot Aisha Al Mansoori. Gender diversity is not simply a matter of equity – it directly expands the available talent pool. Etihad Airways

          Turbulence in the Asia-Pacific region's aviation sector has lessons for the Gulf

          CommentOctober 01, 2025
          A motorbike-hailing driver hands flowers to military personnel and police officers during a rally for peace following days of violent protests in Jakarta, Indonesia. EPA

          Indonesia's leader swiftly quelled the protests, but the hard work begins now

          CommentSeptember 03, 2025
          Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim brokered a truce between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, left, and Thailand's acting Prime Minister, Phumtham Wechayachai, in Putrajaya, Malaysia on Monday. EPA

          Why did the Thailand-Cambodia conflict erupt suddenly and end swiftly?

          CommentJuly 31, 2025
          Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and partner Jodie Haydon visit the Great Wall of China near Beijing on Wednesday. EPA

          The US is pushing its Asia Pacific allies closer to China

          CommentJuly 17, 2025
          Activists during a solidarity protest in support of the Palestinian people, in Jakarta, on Thursday. EPA

          South-East Asian countries are siding with Iran – this isn't surprising

          CommentJune 20, 2025
          Leaders of Gulf Co-operation Council member states and the Association of South-East Asian Nations with their Chinese counterparts in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. Reuters

          GCC and Asean show civilisations can work together, despite the differences

          CommentMay 29, 2025
          When Malaysians think of former prime minister Abdullah Badawi, they will think of him with a kindly smile on his face. AP

          Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was the 'quiet man' of Malaysian politics

          CommentApril 24, 2025
          People line up for food aid in Sagaing, near the epicentre of the earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28. AFP

          Myanmar junta declares temporary truce for quake relief efforts

          AsiaApril 02, 2025
          The US-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas. US President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency at the southern border 'to repel the disastrous invasion of our country'. AFP

          On immigration, Trump’s America and Britain are in a race to the bottom

          CommentFebruary 13, 2025
          Then US president Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet business leaders in Beijing, in 2017. Reuters

          A Trump trade war with China would be very bad for South-East Asia

          CommentJanuary 01, 2025
          A survivor among the rubble of Rahmatullah mosque that was damaged by the 2004 tsunami in Lampuuk, Indonesia on Tuesday. Getty

          What Syria's new leaders can learn from East Asia

          CommentDecember 26, 2024
          Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto (3rd R) and Vice-President Gibran Rakabuming Raka (R) arrive for the swearing-in ceremony of the minister of the new cabinet at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta on October 21, 2024. Newly inaugurated Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on October 21 swore in his new cabinet, which includes key members of his predecessor's team and suggests he will continue his main policies, analysts said. (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)

          Indonesia's new leader is the right man to awaken the 'sleeping giant'

          CommentOctober 23, 2024
          Anti-Netanyahu protesters gather outside his hotel ahead of his speech to the UN on September 27. Getty Images via AFP

          Israel is losing ground badly in South-East Asia

          CommentOctober 03, 2024
          Kamala Harris and Donald Trump hold similar as well as contrasting views on America's approach towards East and South-East Asia. AP

          The fate of the Far East depends on who the US voters pick

          CommentAugust 29, 2024
          A local market in central Jakarta. Mohamad Ali Harisi / The National

          Powering Indonesia's rise with volcanic energy and smiles

          AsiaJuly 19, 2024
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