June 22nd, 2023
Drug addiction keeps millions in poverty despite the Taliban's cultivation ban
Sanctions and loss of foreign aid puts treatment out of reach for many addicts
Sexual minorities and critics say legal framework has no teeth
Targeting students from South and Southeast Asia would be more effective
Sanctions against Dhaka officials unlikely to help cause of democracy
Weak economic data indicates post-COVID growth trailing expectations
Online sales suffer amid COVID hangover, property weakness and job losses
National Diet Library fights off legal barriers, corrosion, even drain to abroad
Capital gains tax breaks begin to attract investor funds to nascent industry
Morgenshtern bets on Thailand as budding regional tech investment hub
As Blinken calls, Beijing wields 'Xivilization' to promote China worldview
Fundraising starts as Himalayan kingdom aims to leverage hydro resources
Government says deals in yuan will bring economic relief; experts aren't so sure
Photographing the drama of a wilder, more sensual era
Why pride in the 'old country' still sustains Sino-Indonesians