Belt and Road
Belt and Road sit-in at Pakistan port shows no sign of ending
Monthlong protest engulfs Gwadar, casting doubt on long-term investments
Opinion
Think of our businesses and families as threatened ballrooms
Most people who live in the moment refuse to see the dangers
Environment
India's palm oil ambitions for northeast frontier stir concern
Opponents fear environmental degradation if monoculture is promoted
Opinion
New Twitter CEO highlights struggle to halt India's brain drain
A record 600,000 citizens gave up their nationality between 2017 and 2021
International relations
Lynching of foreigner threatens economic recovery in Pakistan
Sri Lankan factory manager was accused of blasphemy by a mob
Your Week in Asia
Modi-Putin meeting, Summit for Democracy, China WTO anniversary
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Opinion
Pakistan's cautionary tale of digital dependence on China
Beijing is successfully exploiting the need for connectivity in developing countries
Commodities
Extreme food prices slam inflation-ridden Turkey and Sri Lanka
Vegetables vanish from dinner tables as price index soars 27%
Afghanistan turmoil
Afghanistan food crisis prods India, Pakistan to cooperate on aid
Archrivals close to arranging emergency transport of 50,000 tons of Indian wheat
Economy
India's GDP expands 8.4% in July-Sept. as COVID recedes
Vaccine rollout and eased restrictions aid recovery but omicron looms
Asia Insight
China-Pakistan Belt and Road Initiative hits buffers
Disagreements, terrorism and COVID-19 stymie CPEC projects
Opinion
Narendra Modi should stop using COVID to protect Indian airlines
Current approach is a throwback to the old command and control mentality
Market Spotlight
Sri Lankan stocks soar even as economic alarm bells ring
Market tops 11,000 for first time as rupee sinks to new low
International relations
India, Israel aim to boost ties through defense tech and trade
Two sides are resuming long-stalled talks on free trade agreement
Opinion
Tapping strategic oil reserves will never tame OPEC and its allies
Crude producers should nonetheless refrain from punishing buyer countries
Opinion
Electric vehicles are not the greenhouse silver bullet many think
Increased EV usage will lead to higher emissions in fossil-fuel reliant countries
Opinion
To remake Air India, Tata Group should revive carrier's luxury past
How new owners can turn around the troubled airline it founded in the 1930s
Opinion
Why the BRICs nations have not turned the world upside down
Grouping was never ready for today's crop of leaders
Opinion
Modi's retrograde move to spike farm laws will set back reform
Decoding the politics behind government's surprise decision
Opinion
Are governments even capable of halting global warming?
Private sector researchers and investors have an arguably bigger role to play
Coronavirus
India to reopen for tourists Monday as it eases COVID restrictions
Good news for the hospitality sector comes as infections fall, vaccination picks up
Opinion
Asia must join effort to develop sustainability disclosure standards
Tackling corporate greenwashing requires global participation
Opinion
Why the world should applaud Narendra Modi's 2070 net-zero target
Good reasons why India needs more time than other large greenhouse gas emitters
Opinion
We need conversations at COP26, not lectures
How to balance energy needs with the task of combating climate change
Opinion
Passport stigma traps poor country citizens at home
Developing world travelers face hurdles that rich nation never have to face