Asia

US President Donald Trump has said he will host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House late this year, as the world’s top two economies look to …

Japan votes in snap elections Sunday with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hoping to turn a honeymoon start into a resounding ballot box victory that could rile China and …

Bangladesh and Japan’s Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), signed yesterday (6 February), is a wide-ranging deal that goes beyond tariff reductions to cover trade procedures, investment protection, labour mobility …

Huzaifa Afnan, who was critically injured by gunfire fired from across the Myanmar border in Teknaf, died at a hospital in the capital on Saturday morning after 27 …

The United States and India today (7 February) released a joint statement outlining a framework for an interim bilateral trade agreement under which New Delhi will eliminate or …

Japan has announced that it will deploy an Election Observer Mission to Bangladesh from February 9 to February 14 to assist efforts aimed at ensuring a transparent and …

Nearly 180 Myanmar citizens are among more than 2,000 foreign nationals detained by Cambodian authorities in a raid on an online fraud compound in Bavet, a border city …

Myanmar and Russia have signed a five-year military cooperation pact, Moscow said Tuesday, sealing an alliance analysts say has been crucial to the junta’s grip on power. Myanmar’s …

In a controversial incident, Odisha police detained 12 members of a family from Garapur village in Kendrapara district on November 27, suspecting them of being Bangladeshi nationals. The …

As tensions rise ahead of Bangladesh’s election, some narratives portray the country as spiraling into anti-India hostility or even “new Pakistan” territory. The reality is far more nuanced. …