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Sri Lanka Snubs U.S. & India; Welcomes Chinese Navy’s Three-Masted Tall…
In a move that can cause fresh tensions in the region, Sri Lanka has allowed the Chinese Navy training ship, Po…
Ishiba Attends East Asia Summit In Laos; Regional Tensions Said To Be On Agenda
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attended the East Asia Summit (EAS) — a gathering including Japan, the United…
Struggling to Stem Extremism, Tajikistan Targets Beards and Head Scarves
After Tajiks were charged with a deadly attack in Moscow, the country has cracked down on signs of Islam. But…
Tajikistan: Pamiri minority facing systemic discrimination in ‘overlooked human…
The Tajikistani authorities are perpetuating systemic discrimination and severe human rights violations against…
Peru’s controversial ex-president Fujimori buried after national mourning
While Alberto Fujimori was hailed for crushing a leftist insurgency and boosting the economy, he was convicted…
Tajikistan: Has anything changed?
Brussels/Dushanbe (10/8- 75)
Once more Tajikistan comes on the radar screen. Who will be the next president of…
In Tajikistan Clerics And Government Officials Are Deciding What Women Should Wear
Women's clothes are high on the government's agenda once again in Tajikistan, where authorities and Islamic…
The Queen’s Exit
The image of Sheikh Hasina, the once revered ‘queen’ of Bangladesh, fleeing to neighbouring India is one that…
Meet the founder who built and sold a $600M enterprise software startup from Sri…
Sanjiva Weerawarana is a Sri Lankan success story. He founded enterprise software firm WSO2 in 2005, got it…
What Might a Harris Foreign Policy Bring?
A potential Kamala Harris presidency is unlikely to change existing US foreign policy towards the Indo-Pacific…