As Central Asia becomes a stage for Russian and Chinese rivalry, their political influence and economic investments reshape ...

Commerce between the two sides has rebounded, rising 10% to U.S. $17 billion in the January to September 2024 period.

Russia and Central Asia have been mutually shaped by decades of labor migration, but these long-running ties have begun to ...

Asia's crude oil markets are adjusting rapidly to new sanctions against top supplier Russia, sucking up cargoes while they can and moving to alternatives for deliveries in coming months.

Russia wants to widen its source of migrant workers beyond ex-Soviet republics to Asian nations including Myanmar, the ...

Saudi Aramco has reduced its crude oil prices for Asian buyers, its first cut in three months, to maintain competitiveness ...

A Central Asian Soviet-era pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean Brass Bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.

Plus: The FBI pins that ByBit theft on North Korea, a malicious app download breaches Disney, spyware targets a priest close ...

President Donald Trump’s rapprochement with Russia has some experts suggesting he might be trying to do a “reverse Nixon” and ...

The two officials would also discuss "cooperation in other areas of mutual interest,” the agency said, citing a Russian ...

For reference, here’s my overview of the 2022 vote: Within the Asia-Pacific region covered by The Diplomat, just two countries voted against the resolution: Russia itself and North Korea.

Russia’s ambassador to North Korea said that its Asian ally is also hosting Russian children orphaned by its war against Ukraine, as the two nations deepen ties. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from ...