THE PHILIPPINES is preparing for a Taiwan war. That’s known. But the costs of that “inevitable war” are not. It's time to address them. In August 2025, President Marcos Jr. said that “a war over ...

On the day I am writing this editorial, I was meant to be travelling to Bangkok for one of my periodic visits to a city I have grown to love. I am always keen to shave off a few hours from a long-haul ...

Iran escalated attacks on parts of Dubai and shipping assets, heightening concern about the length of the Middle East war and the impact on already volatile energy markets.

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AAP leader says alignment with Washington and Tel Aviv strains ties with Tehran as supply disruptions hit households, restaurants and industries ...