South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is set to receive an annual salary of $178,071 (Rs 1.54 crore) in 2025. This is a three per cent increase over 2024 and is in line with the pay of other public officials in South Korea,

The group cited events in Bangladesh, India and South Korea as promising but also warned of eroding rights elsewhere in Asia

Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of the South Korean capital to protest against—and in favour of—impeached President

Voters in the U.S. and across the world delivered a striking rebuke to incumbents and traditional political parties on both the right and left.

As you would expect, it makes for some grim reading. In much of the world, government repression has expanded and deepened, cracking down on political opponents, activists, and journalists. Armed groups and government forces unlawfully killed civilians, drove millions from their homes, and blocked access to humanitarian aid.

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, emerged from a tense confirmation hearing yesterday with the Republican Party’s support intact. A Senate vote on whether he should lead the Pentagon — a department with three million employees and a budget of $849 billion — could come as soon as Monday.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, faced hours of questioning yesterday during his Senate confirmation hearing. A vote to decide whether he will lead the Pentagon — a department with three million employees and an $849 billion budget — could come as soon as Monday. Read more.

One Indian national apparently recruited by the Russian army has been killed while another was receiving treatment for injuries at a hospital in Moscow, the Indian foreign ministry said on Tuesday.

Canada is a progressive country, one where socialized medicine, abortion, gun control, and gay rights are not hot-button issues but questions settled long ago. Yet this is not an unalloyed progressivism.

Longstanding assumptions about American power, purpose, policy, and strategy in Asia are about to go out the window. Governments, firms, and markets should prepare.

The world bid farewell to 2024 which forged a phase marked by its democratic struggles, political reforms, and major shifts in power. From the streets of

The 7.5-carat diamond from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was easily the most costly gift ... valued at $7,100 from South Korea’s recently impeached President Suk Yeol Yoon, a $3,495 statue of Mongolian warriors from the Mongolian prime minister ...