South Korea’s economy is deteriorating, squeezed by political instability and a weakening currency. The won has lost over 12% of its value against the dollar in 2024, making it Asia’s worst ...

The US government has maintained a 36% tariff rate on Thai exports Thailand’s medical device market is projected to expand at ...

Japan's ruling coalition, led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, failed to secure a majority in the upper house election, ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a critical test in Sunday’s upper house election. A loss could deepen political ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling coalition fell short of securing a majority in the 248-seat upper house ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is likely to resign by the end of August after his ruling coalition experienced a ...

This is the final instalment in a three-part series based on a foresight analysis centred on Bangladesh’s transition.

Poverty in Iran had become so widespread that in 2021, Feryal Most warned of the middle class collapsing and merging into the poor population ...

Political instability's significance is time consistent in cross-sectional regressions back to the 1960's, the period when the key data becomes available, robust in both country fixed-effects and ...

What’s happening: Political instability often weighs on currencies around the world, and the violence incited by President Donald Trump is unlikely to bolster confidence in the US dollar at a ...

With mounting public pressure, fissures inside the war cabinet, and growing tensions between the military and political ...

In June, one of Haiti’s most powerful gang leaders, Jimmy Cherizier, also known as “Barbecue,” warned that he was launching a revolution against the country’s political and business elites.