Voting in Nepal’s first local government elections in 20 years begins on 14 May. While women’s rights in Nepal have

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's unusually abrasive style, extreme policies and international media visibility have become a source of tension in

The Judgments Project at The Hague has made significant progress following the second meeting of the Special Commission and the development

In his first 100 days, US President Donald Trump has upended US climate policy. Unless he changes course, his administration

The full participation of women in national security is not only an issue of equality: it is vital to Australia’s

The international taboo against chemical weapons is widespread albeit inconsistently applied. The reaction to the recent chemical attack in Syria

For Chinese President Xi Jinping, the only thing worse than gambling in China is travelling elsewhere to gamble. Following Xi’s

As the battle for Mosul continues, Islamic State’s position in the Middle East has weakened. Yet the terrorist organisation's influence is

In a love letter to New Zealand this week, the Chinese Premier Li Keqiang unintentionally exposed flaws in the Australia-China relationship.

Foreign minister Julie Bishop's visit to the Philippines earlier this month has added another question mark to Australia’s bid for

Although the UK has long been on high terrorism alert, the Westminster attack's symbolic location shocked the world. However, the attack

Beijing has recently criticised South Korea for its implementation of the THAAD missile defence system. Can MIKTA, a grouping of