South Asia

This may impress his fans at home. But will it frighten the Chinese?

The pace of the Taliban’s military advancement on the eve of the U.S. pullout not only stokes worries of regional spillover, but also shines a spotlight on China.

Afghans who assisted U.S. forces are eligible for a special immigrant visa, but the process, hogtied by legislation and reporting requirements, has been backlogged for a decade.

Gulf and Western countries require incoming foreign workers to have received vaccines that are in short supply in several developing countries.

Bangladesh has a tragic history of industrial disasters, including factories catching fire with the workers locked inside.

Since 2017, Bangladesh has hosted nearly 1.1 million Rohingya refugees in crowded camps that pose increasing challenges for the country. 

The already deep Sino-Pakistani military and strategic relationship is set to deepen further for myriad reasons.

Indian soldiers shot dead a militant crossing the Line of Control into India, the first such incident since India and Pakistan agreed to reaffirm their 2003 ceasefire accord.

Local NGOs and residents are providing the refugees support.

Biden said he didn't trust the Taliban but trusted the capacity of the Afghan military to defend the government.

As a recent controversy suggests, the plan for unified theater commands is experiencing significant headwinds. India cannot afford half-measures at this point.

The Pakistan military now believes that both the TTP and the Afghan Taliban are threats to the country’s national security.