Asia


Asia

Is Thailand heading for another coup?

The generals would be mad to try

Asia

Australia’s mushroom murderess is found guilty

The trial, with a plot stranger than detective fiction, has gripped the country

Asia

Central Asia still has a complex relationship with Russia

But countries know their neighbour is a crucial partner

Asia

Welcome to North Korea’s Benidorm

The hermit kingdom’s new resort is for its own enjoyment, not foreigners’

Asia

Thailand’s prime minister has been suspended

And conservatives forces are circling her populist movement

Asia

China’s bid to influence the Philippines heats up

Its tactics move from sea to land

Asia

Why all Indians are rule-breakers

Because the state makes it impossible not to be

Asia

Japan’s civil war over surnames

Inventive schemes help women dodge inflexible marriage laws

Asia

Asia’s disgraced saint

As she turns 80, Myanmar’s jailed leader still has much support

Asia

India gets no favours from Trump

Efforts to strike a trade “mini-deal” are dragging on

Asia

A big mistake by Bangladesh

Retribution is vying with reform

Asia

A surprise East Asian love-in

Donald Trump has given two neighbours more reasons to get along