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Human rights
Thailand’s ‘Humanitarian Corridor’ for Myanmar Faces Pushback
Human rights activists and humanitarian workers on the Thai-Myanmar border remain highly sceptical of the initiative, denouncing it as a “weaponization of aid”.
By William Webb
The...
Democracy
ASEAN’s Credibility and Centrality on the Line amid Crisis in Myanmar
During the Cold War, ASEAN states found a unifying rationale — holding back communism at the Mekong River. The unifying force of anti-communism served...
Accountability
United We Stand to Achieve Sustainable Development
What works in one country may not work elsewhere, but true collaboration allows for learning from mistakes and sharing successes. This is where the...
Afghanistan
Afghan Refugees, Medical Visitors Bemoan Treatment in Pakistan
Many Afghans prefer to visit Peshawar to seek treatment in private hospitals as facilities in Afghanistan don’t offer quality treatment. Afghans living in Pakistan...
Features
Palestine, Syria, Ukraine: The Life of Marsel, a Child of Wars
One day, Marsel would like to design schools for refugees, schools where children can learn, play, grow, and blossom like other children. This way, he says, he...
Afghanistan
Protests in Peshawar as Afghan Musicians Are Sent To Prison for Overstaying
The Taliban's intolerance for music has found an able partner in the Peshawar police that has rounded up where four musicians on charges of...
Human rights
Ukraine Refugee Rape Survivors Struggle to Access Abortions in Conservative Poland
As well as complying with the stringent laws on abortions, refugees must also battle widespread stigmatisation fuelled by a vocally anti-abortion government. The right-wing,...
Entrepreneurship
Study: Immigrants in the US Are More Likely to Start Firms, Create Jobs
Compared to native-born citizens, immigrants are more frequently involved in founding companies at all scales.
Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office
Immigrants to the US are...
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Developing Asia and the Pacific Unprepared for Challenges of Aging Population
The number of people aged 60 and older in developing Asia and the Pacific is set to nearly double...
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WTO and ADB Strengthen Collaboration for Sustainable Economic Growth
The WTO is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations. At its heart...
Indian Meteorological Department Releases Weather Forecast for the First Week of May
Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions likely to continue over East India till 2 May and over south...
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Developing Asia and the Pacific Unprepared for Challenges of Aging Population
The number of people aged 60 and older in...
WTO and ADB Strengthen Collaboration for Sustainable Economic Growth
The WTO is the only global international organization dealing...