How Imminent is the Israel-Lebanon War?
Israel's border with Lebanon poses a heavy risk due to the presence of the Palestinian population and the terrorist organization Hezbollah, leading to a possible escalation of war between Israel and Lebanon.
Vladimir Putin bolsters his relationship with North Korea
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in North Korea for a summit with Kim Jong-un, marking his first visit to the country since 2000. The meeting aims to deepen their relationship, which has strengthened since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Netanyahu to Gain More Power by Dissolving War Cabinet
Benjamin Netanyahu dissolves Israel's war cabinet, strengthening his control over the conflict in Gaza and Hezbollah.
Iran to Hold Election Ensuring No Changes
The upcoming Iranian presidential election is expected to maintain the regime's priorities of continuity and stability, with the likely winner being Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, a conservative candidate favored by the military and the supreme leader's office.
How Beijing’s New Trespass Laws Will Affect the South China Sea?
China's new trespass law in the South China Sea allows detention of foreigners for up to 60 days without trial, escalating tensions with neighboring countries like the Philippines, which has stepped up patrols in response.
South Korea Joins the Race for Minerals in Central Asia
Central Asia's mineral wealth attracts global powers; South Korea's "K-Silk Road" aims to tap it.
What’s Happening Between Modi and the RSS?
India's general election results show a surprising dip in support for Narendra Modi's BJP, with some attributing the decline to a rift between the BJP and its parent organization, the RSS.
How the Hostage Deal Splits the Israeli Government
The proposed hostage deal with Hamas, which Israel hopes will end the conflict, faces opposition from far-right allies of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The Balloon War is Heating Up in Korea
The "Balloon War" between North and South Korea escalates as both sides use balloons to spread propaganda and trash, heightening tensions and straining relations.
Third Modi Government Inaugurated With a Multitude of Ministers
Narendra Modi begins his third term as India's Prime Minister, marking a significant milestone. He has retained key figures from the previous government and included members from various parties in his new cabinet.
How Much Has the Taliban Changed Afghanistan?
Afghanistan remains under strict Taliban rule, marked by severe punishments, suppression of women, and enforced dress codes, despite promises of moderation.
What Does the European Parliament Election Mean for Asia?
European Parliament elections underway, with 373 million voters choosing 720 members. Hard-right parties expected to gain ground, impacting EU policies on climate change, immigration, and trade.
