One step closer to a Taliban walkover in Afghanistan
Latest US troop withdrawal vow raises fresh concerns of a bloody and destabilizing next chapter of the nation's 'endless war'
China-Iran pact boosts Pakistan’s trade hub dream
Islamabad's rhetorical shift to all things 'geo-economic' has been influenced by China's $400 billion plan for neighbouring Iran
Why Xinjiang is central to US cold war on China
As China seizes the tech innovation initiative, US has mobilized a rights-related diplomatic weapon to fight back
China breaks off big tech’s romance with the state
Squeezing tech companies like Jack Ma's Alibaba risks an economic slowdown but the public is disillusioned with predatory practices
Suga, Biden affirm ‘ironclad’ alliance, take aim at China
Good vibes surround US-Japan leader summit but allies’ trade and strategic relations still have big gaping holes
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Army aims to create ‘Jason Bourne-like’ super soldiers
Advanced Situational Awareness concept to give soldiers an unconscious 'human edge' in battle
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Myanmar’s ousted MPs form new shadow government
Helming the so-called 'National Unity Government' is Aung San Suu Kyi and a number of ethnic group leaders