Singapore has been trying to boost its birth rate for decades but keeps a tight grip on women’s reproductive choices. Egg freezing, in which eggs are harvested and stored for ...
In June, the University of Indonesia’s student executive body shared an Instagram post that took aim at Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, calling him the “king of lip service.” The ...
BANGKOK — In his speech last week to open the U.N. General Assembly, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres bracketed Myanmar with Afghanistan and Ethiopia as nations where “peace and stability remain a ...
Sipping a beer in a Cambodian bar in his denim hotpants and painted nails, Michael Prestidge (he’s long adopted the Western name) is a striking example of the gulf between ...
NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba — Three prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention center are expected to get their first day in court after being held for 18 years in ...
Indonesia could tilt the strategic balance in the Indo-Pacific. It’s the largest archipelagic state in the world and sits at the heart of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The country’s ...
HANOI — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris turned her attention to issues surrounding worker rights and civil liberties Thursday as she closed out her visit to Southeast Asia, elevating activists ...
JAKARTA AND BANDA ACEH, Indonesia—Nearly 18 months into the coronavirus pandemic, Indonesia overtook India as Asia’s epicenter of new cases on July 13, with a massive third wave driven by ...
SINGAPORE — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a sharp rebuke to China for its incursions in the South China Sea, warning its actions there amount to “coercion” and “intimidation” ...
WASHINGTON — The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has given new urgency to Vice President Kamala Harris’ tour of southeast Asia, where she will attempt to reassure allies of American resolve ...
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