South Asia

Although rules require people to share results with authorities, many aren’t doing so.

This is an old promise that parties and politicians repeat every election. Will voters be impressed?

Maldivians cannot wait much longer for durable solutions to the threats posed by climate change.

The Archbishop of Colombo, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, called the arrest of Shehan Malaka Gamage an "indecent and thuggish act" that resembled "an abduction.”

Only by acknowledging Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos, including Diego Garcia, can the United States ensure that its military base is placed on a sustainable – and legal – footing.

Six months after the Taliban returned to power, Afghans are safer, poorer, and less hopeful.

Afghanistan's damming of the Helmand River has drawn ire in neighboring Iran, the lower riparian country.

Goa's turbulent politics is a microcosm of India's chaotic political landscape, where a diverse mix of religious and caste identities shape the elections. 

Years after an explosion of accusations centered on the media industry, the movement has not had any lasting effects in Sri Lanka.

The U.S president said that $3.5 billion in Afghan assets would be set aside to potentially go to 9/11 victims, pending the outcome of court cases.

On several critical geopolitical issues, including Myanmar, Ukraine, and North Korea, New Delhi’s position is different from that of the other Quad countries.

9/11 victims have ongoing legal claims on the $7 billion in Afghan assets frozen in the U.S. banking system; courts will have to decide if the executive order issued by Biden can be facilitated.