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An outpost painted with a Taiwan flag is seen on Da-dan island, where Taiwanese soldiers are stationed, near the maritime boundary with China, in Kinmen, Taiwan.

Why ‘Taiwanese-ness’ is complex and increasingly important

For three days, the Shangri-La hotel in Singapore was thronging with political leaders, defence ministers and top military brass from around the world.

  • by Lisa Visentin

Opinion & Perspectives

When the people speak in the world’s most populous nation, we win too

For too long the India sceptics have questioned its democracy. This election should give them cause to rethink.

Barry O'Farrell
Barry O'Farrell

Former NSW premier and high commissioner to India

Why ‘Taiwanese-ness’ is complex and increasingly important

For three days, the Shangri-La hotel in Singapore was thronging with political leaders, defence ministers and top military brass from around the world.

Lisa Visentin
Lisa Visentin

North Asia Correspondent

Modi, who casts himself as ‘sent by God’, loses his aura of invincibility

The once-dominant opposition has made electoral gains on the government over issues like unemployment, social justice and Modi’s ties to India’s billionaires.

Mujib Mashal and Alex Travelli
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Steve Bannon, center, appears in Manhattan Supreme Court, Thursday, May 25, 2023 in New York. Bannon, the conservative strategist, will stand trial next May on charges he duped donors who gave money to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, a judge in New York said Thursday. (AP Photo/Curtis Means via Pool)

Trump ally Bannon ordered to report to prison for defying January 6 probe

The decision means the right-wing media firebrand will likely be behind bars for a critical stretch of the US presidential campaign.

  • by Andrew Goudsward
Former president Donald Trump sits in the courtroom for his trial at the Manhattan criminal court during his trial.

Small shift towards Biden after Trump verdict

In polls, the US president either leads or is within 2 points of the convicted felon in the places worth the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency.

  • by Nate Cohn, Ruth Igielnik and Alicia Parlapiano

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters as he arrives at Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday.
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India

When the people speak in the world’s most populous nation, we win too

For too long the India sceptics have questioned its democracy. This election should give them cause to rethink.

  • by Barry O'Farrell
An outpost painted with a Taiwan flag is seen on Da-dan island, where Taiwanese soldiers are stationed, near the maritime boundary with China, in Kinmen, Taiwan.

Why ‘Taiwanese-ness’ is complex and increasingly important

For three days, the Shangri-La hotel in Singapore was thronging with political leaders, defence ministers and top military brass from around the world.

  • by Lisa Visentin

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Palestinians look at the aftermath of the Israeli strike on a U.N.-run school that killed dozens of people in the Nusseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, Thursday, June 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Ismael Abu Dayyah)

Israeli strike kills dozens at a Gaza school allegedly used by Hamas

It was the latest instance of mass casualties among Palestinians trying to find refuge as Israel expands its offensive.

  • by Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy

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