The U.S. resumes hundreds of millions in security aid to Taiwan, annoying China The U.S. has unfrozen millions in security assistance for Taiwan, with an eye toward China. Emily Feng
UN probe reveals the deaths of children in Bangladesh's response to protests last year A UN investigation into year's deadly student-led protests in Bangladesh found that up to 13% of the victims were children, with most deaths likely caused by security forces. Shamim Chowdhury Play AudioListen 4 mins
Seeing Washington change course on Ukraine, Taiwan ponders its own fate Developments in the Ukraine-U.S. relationship have regularly made headline news in Taiwan lately. Many in Taiwan compare Ukraine's fate to its own, as China continues to threaten an invasion. Ashish Valentine
Central Asian Soviet-era pop music anthology dislays the region's vast diversity A Central Asian Soviet-era pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean Brass Bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz. Charles Maynes Play AudioListen 7 mins
As Washington changes course on Ukraine, Taiwan wonders about its own fate Thousands of miles away from Ukraine, Taiwan is wondering whether it will be the next casualty of the changing moods in Washington, D.C. — and about what they can do to avoid a similar fate. Ashish Valentine Play AudioListen 4 mins
Former Philippine President Duterte arrested on ICC warrant over drug killings Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on order of the International Criminal Court, which has investigated mass killings during his crackdown on illegal drugs. Michael Sullivan Play AudioListen 3 mins
Armed militants terrorize Rohingya community in Bangladesh refugee camps In Bangladesh's Rohingya refugee camps, armed militant gangs have been killing members of their community for years. Rights groups say their targets include anyone who refuses to join them. Shamim Chowdhury Play AudioListen 5 mins
India hopes to bring in more manufacturers as Trump's tariffs on China take hold India hopes to benefit as President Trump seeks to shift manufacturing companies away from China. But there's an obstacle: Trump's tariffs. Diaa Hadid Play AudioListen 5 mins
Taiwanese chip giant's investments in U.S. stir 'silicon shield' security worries TSMC's plan to invest $100 billion into U.S. production facilities raises concerns that its leverage in securing protection from China may be weakened. Ashish Valentine
The Asian elephant population in Cambodia is more robust than previously thought Some 400 to 600 Asian elephants are believed to remain living in the wild in Cambodia. Researchers said the study's findings underscore the potential of a "national stronghold" for the species. The Associated Press
