With collapse of education systems, girls from vulnerable families are turned into labour and an economic resource.

BANGKOK/HANOI/SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asian countries are scrambling to tackle falling birth rates, with Vietnam abolishing ...

The United States is at a turning point. For reasons that future historians will debate – and that will leave many ...

PHILIPPINE REPRESENTATIVE The DOLE Undersecretary Carmela Torres met with Asean counterparts as she led the Philippine ...

Elnur Enveroglu Read more The recent recognition by the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of ...

Fast fashion giant Shein is reportedly set to begin boosting its manufacturing in India with a view to bolstering its ...

During May's televised debate ahead of the South Korean presidential election, Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung was ...

Climate change, pests, and unsustainable practices threaten global cocoa production, endangering chocolate’s future and ...

Political dynasties are stronger than ever in Southeast Asia, as the offspring of former leaders hold power in half of the region's countries.

GENEVA (5 June 2025) - The UN Child Rights Committee (CRC) today issued its findings on Brazil, Indonesia, Iraq, Norway, Qatar and Romania, after reviewing the six States parties during its latest ...

As Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine grinds well into its fourth year, children remain among the war's most vulnerable ...

India: Punjab State Power Corporation hires scabs to break indefinite strike; Bangladesh: Protesting apparel workers attacked by police; Vertech oil and gas production workers in Western Australia ...