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Pakistan declares open war on Afghanistan following deadly border clashes. Discover the latest on airstrikes, casualties, and international mediation efforts

Asia-Pacific region has a limited timeframe to enhance its resilience and safeguard its hard-earned development achievements from the socioeconomic consequences of climate change, said the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP),

The 2026 ESCAP report reveals the Asia-Pacific region will miss 103 of 117 SDG targets. Explore the critical setbacks in climate, health, and equality

UN warns millions of jobs in Asia could be at risk as AI advances, especially in poorer nations lacking digital access and literacy.

Soaring inflation, job fragility, and shrinking access to health and education are pushing millions in South and South-East Asia toward risky migration paths

The UN’s Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) has newly come across sexual violence, burning of sexual body parts and summary executions...

In many countries across Asia and the Pacific, millions of people remain invisible because their births and deaths are never officially recorded....

Asia is warming nearly twice as fast as the rest of the planet, leading to a sharp surge in extreme weather events....

Asia’s economic engines are overheating—literally. Its megacities are now buckling under climate stress, aging citizens, and chaotic development. The future looks fragile....

Asia witnessed its deadliest year for migrants in 2024, with at least 2,514 lives lost. This marks a 59% surge from 2023....