2023 Gaza conflict

The geopolitical picture increasingly resembles that of 1973 – a traumatic experience that Japan wants to avoid reliving.

Of the 14 states that voted against a recent U.N. resolution calling for a “humanitarian truce” in Gaza, six were Pacific Island states. What explains their votes?

To what extent have religious ties or geopolitical ambitions shaped Central Asian governments’ responses to growing violence in Gaza?

Tokyo is caught between a diplomatic rock and an economic hard place.

China's position on the current conflict, and the Israel-Palestine issue more broadly, is not unusual. So why is it attracting so much attention?

Thai citizens make up a large number of the foreign nationals who were killed and taken hostage during last weekend's deadly attack.

The president's call came as the Israeli Defense Force pummeled the Gaza Strip in retaliation for Hamas' weekend attacks on southern Israel.

China is going out of its way to avoid any criticism of Hamas for the brutal attacks over the weekend, while calling for “restraint.”

The war between Israel and Hamas is upending new diplomatic trajectories in the Middle East.

With New Zealand going to the polls later this week, determining the country’s response to the new war in the Middle East will be one of the new government’s first challenges.