Iraq’s disputed Sinjar will be a long-term flashpoint

Islamic State persecution of Yazidis and the abortive Kurdish independence referendum left a complex security legacy

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Leadership meeting elevates Quad's importance

The leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States meet tomorrow

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The authorities are coming under fresh scrutiny over President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial anti-narcotics crackdown

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Amid rising frustration over an ongoing electoral impasse, the risks of a shift in opposition tactics are growing

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The end of the boycott and ample gas revenues offer renewed international opportunities

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Pro-investor elements of the new budget contrast with politically contentious expenditure cuts

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Delhi is displeased with Sri Lanka’s cancellation of an agreement for India to develop a terminal at the Colombo port

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The new administration faces choices over how it should reframe its trade policy in Africa

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Talks with jihadists were previously off the table for the president, but that appears to be changing

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The northern region of Kidal has attracted the attention of the transitional government in Bamako

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