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Hong Kong a ‘trusted partner’ to drive Central Asia growth, city leader says

Hong Kong is committed to being a “trusted partner” in driving Central Asia’s emergence as a global growth engine, according to the city’s leader, who...

Europe Today: Far-right AfD makes history in Germany as Mladić's funeral tests Serbia's EU bid

The far-right AfD party won the regional elections in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. Meanwhile, the burial of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić...

Economic Compellence Beyond the Buyer: Targeting Iran’s Oil-Revenue Network in China

Abstract Operations Epic Fury and Roaring Lion created significant military leverage against Iran but have not secured the broader strategic objective...

Sovereign Shield, Alliance Sword: Evolving NATO’s Strategic Communications Doctrine for Cognitive Warfare

Abstract Cognitive warfare is routinely described as something a state does, or as a new name for propaganda, disinformation, Strategic Communications...

Ministers propose converting female prison estate into cells for men

Plans would see parts of estate converted but campaigners warn it just ‘moves the crisis from one part to another’Ministers will seriously examine con...

Fire in Indonesia’s Papua kills 11, including 6 children

S. Korea, US, Japan kick off Freedom Edge drills

The annual South Korea-Japan-US Freedom Edge multidomain exercise kicked off Monday, continuing trilateral military cooperation even after Washington ...

The Illusion of Technocratic Transformation in Cambodia

The country is hitting a developmental wall because necessary structural reforms clash directly with the needs of an entrenched patronage system.

Iranians recount horrors of suspected US missile attack on first day of war

Thirteen-year-old Mohammad Reza Barfar remembers the free kick more clearly than almost anything else on February 28 when the US-led attack on Iran be...

FTSE 100 Live: UK Stock Futures Steady as Oil Approaches $98

Lee stresses ‘pragmatic, open cooperation’ in response to Macron’s autonomy call

President Lee Jae Myung underlined South Korea’s pursuit of pragmatic and open cooperation among countries that share common values and work together ...

Conservative opposition vows to block military academy integration plan

Main opposition People Power Party leader Rep. Jang Dong-hyeok on Monday vowed to block the government's plan to integrate South Korea's Army, Navy an...