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The region has a decades-long history of sectarian violence, exacerbated by land disputes and proxy warfare.

Less than three hours after Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law, the National Assembly blocked the motion. Now they are moving to impeach the president.

Both extremes of Europe’s political spectrum are finding common ground in their alignments with China, raising concerns about foreign influence.

Forty years since the deadly gas leak, survivors’ drawn-out battle for justice has become a quest to set a precedent of accountability.

In Uzbekistan, women are often killed by men close to them – intimate partners and family members – and usually at their own homes, a space meant to be safe. Here is what our recent research reveals.

Rohingya youth who were conscripted by the military to defend Buthidaung town against the advancing Arakan Army share their stories with The Diplomat.

Chinese smuggling rings have been instrumental in the illegal trafficking of rosewood. They also provide support to terrorist groups in West Africa and Mozambique.

For the Afghan people, the fight against corruption is not just a matter of governance – it is a matter of survival.

The voices shaping economic strategy extend beyond the Communist Party’s inner circle to include a select “brain trust” of prominent economists.

2025 could bring a change in bilateral relations – and environmental issues like heavy air pollution may be the catalyst.

Residents of Indonesia's capital are gearing up to select a new governor after a campaign that could herald broader realignments in the country's politics.

The legacy of Chiang Kai-shek’s dictatorship continues to shape the island’s polarized society and security policies today.