South Asia

The former Delhi chief minister’s clean image has dimmed in the wake of corruption charges. Will voters be impressed by his decision to step down?

The two sides made progress on defense sales, including sophisticated armed drones. The U.S. also expressed appreciation for Modi’s recent trip to Ukraine.

India's attempts to regulate Western social platforms have received little attention. That may change soon amid court cases that threaten to ban Wikipedia.

Despite tough choices and sanctions, there is noticeably increased engagement between Islamabad and Moscow.

Despite persistent lobbying, experts say it’s unlikely India will gain permanent membership of the U.N. Security Council anytime soon for several reasons.

Eight constituencies in the Jammu region and 16 from the Kashmir Valley voted on the first phase of assembly elections. Two more rounds of voting remain.

Bangladesh’s FDI was on a downward trend even before the events of this summer.

Arvind Kejriwal, a fierce critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left open the prospect of a return following Delhi’s next assembly election. For now, Kejriwal's ally Atishi holds the CM post.

New Delhi is said to be backing Sajith Premadasa of the SJB, a party that is not only more pro-India but also committed to implementing the 13th Amendment.

The sheer diversity of feminist movements across the Asia and Pacific weaves into a singular tapestry telling a story of solidarity, striving, and dreaming of a better future.

The BJP is putting on a show of undimmed power even as the opposition displays a newfound confidence.

However, the Jamaat-e-Islami will have to overcome the stain of collaboration with Pakistan during the liberation war.