Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a little more than a year, Pakistan has ended a popular visa service for foreign nationals planning to visit the South Asian ...

RARELY CALM, the cross-border politics of South Asia’s great rivers have been roiling of late. In late October Afghanistan revealed plans to build dams on the Kabul river, rankling Pakistan, with ...

Every year is eventful in South Asia. But 2025 wasn’t just turbulent; it destabilized the region structurally. This was due to the convergence of multiple shocks. Many countries in the region ...

WASHINGTON, April 23, 2025—Amid increasing uncertainty in the global economy, South Asia’s growth prospects have weakened, with projections downgraded in most countries in the region. Stepping up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The South Asian nation of Pakistan is the latest nation on the U.S. State Department’s list of countries where immigrant visa ...

South Asia loses up to 40% of its food before it reaches consumers. This is a critical challenge as well as a powerful opportunity. Progress is possible. South Asian countries are aligning policy and ...

When Donald Trump announced his new tariff rules for more than 180 countries on April 2, what he termed as “Liberation Day,” it sent shockwaves across the global trade landscape. Like other regions, ...

(RNS) — People of faith in both countries need to counter the religiously justified 'patriotism of hate' being promoted by their governments. (RNS) — After escalating tensions and military attacks ...

"History doesn't repeat itself, but it often rhymes," Mark Twain once said—and nowhere does it feel more apt than today, as recent upheavals in South Asia echo the Arab Spring that shook North Africa ...

N OW INTO its second week, the American-Israeli war with Iran has all but stopped seaborne oil exports from the Gulf’s big producers. As trading resumed after the weekend the price of Brent crude, the ...

The Philippines has become one of the centers of stablecoin adoption in Southeast, which isn't surprising considering their previously open stance towards crypto. It is no surprise that the Asian ...