Politics

Absent in many eulogies for the late Communist Party chief was any recognition of the scores of government critics whose lives were ruined during his time in power.

An ICC investigation into former President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war has been drawn into the political struggle between the Duterte and Marcos clans.

Does an aging population affect economic policy, and by extension, undermine trust in the democratic political system? 

Polls to be held between September 18 and October 1 will elect a local government, but real legislative power will remain with New Delhi.

Three years after the Taliban returned to power, the Afghan diaspora in the Washington, D.C. area demonstrated outside the White House calling for concrete action.

Ongoing protests in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa fail to strike a chord in Punjab and Sindh, where most Pakistanis live.

The 37-year-old will become the youngest PM in Thailand's history, and the third member of her family to lead the country.

Last year, Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen handed power to his eldest son Hun Manet. One year on, it is clear that he remains the country's most powerful man.

Nguyen Chi Tuyen, aka Anh Chi, has become the latest dissenter to be persecuted for criticizing the Communist Party online.

Japan will need another international statesman as prime minister. The jury is out as to whether Kishida’s successor, whomever that may be, will meet this high bar. 

Misreported campaign expenses and allegations of shady real estate deals could jeopardize the TPP's corruption-free image.

The Constitutional Court's unseating of Srettha Thavisin has once again plunged the country into political uncertainty.