Lee Leads, As South Korea’s Election Nears Its Climax

As South Korea's 2025 presidential election nears, DP's Lee Jae-myung maintains a lead in a tightening three-way race. Candidates intensify final campaign efforts ahead of the June 3 vote.
As South Korea's 2025 presidential election nears, DP's Lee Jae-myung maintains a lead in a tightening three-way race. Candidates intensify final campaign efforts ahead of the June 3 vote.
The insurgency in southern Thailand has flared up again, raising concerns about escalating violence. Explore the factors driving the conflict and what the future may hold for the region.
The United Kingdom and India have finalized a landmark trade agreement after three years of intense negotiations. The deal is set to boost both economies, fostering new trade opportunities and strengthening bilateral ties.
India carried out cross-border missile strikes against Lashkar-e-Taiba in a decisive retaliation to terrorist aggression originating from Pakistan.
Vietnam reform marks a major shift in governance, with sweeping cuts to bureaucracy and a push for centralized control aimed at boosting efficiency and long-term economic resilience.
As Kashmir violence reignites India-Pakistan tensions, the Indian government maintains a calculated calm. While the media speculates on war, New Delhi opts for restraint and strategic pressure over open conflict.
In Tajikistan, President Emomali Rahmon is paving the way for his son Rustam’s ascent to power. With strategic purges and political maneuvering, the country inches closer to a dynastic succession.
Modi and J.D. Vance highlighted promising progress in ongoing trade negotiations, signaling cautious optimism for future economic cooperation.
A deadly attack on Hindus in Kashmir has intensified tensions between India and Pakistan, pushing the region closer to a potential conflict. The growing unrest threatens to destabilize the fragile peace in South Asia.
Amid shifting alliances and regional recalibrations, Sri Lanka appears to be edging closer to India once more. This piece explores the subtle currents reshaping South Asia’s geopolitical landscape.