Country

South Asia

South Asia is a geographical region comprising the southern part of the Asian continent, including countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and others. It is a significant economic and cultural hub with a large population and growing influence in global affairs.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a surge in cyber-espionage campaigns, rising anti-South Asian hate speech in the US, and major regional developments in climate adaptation, education, and corporate expansion.

Latest on South Asia

  • PapRAT Cyber-Espionage Campaign Leaves a 'Bitter' Taste in South Asia
  • Anti-South Asian online hate surges in US under Trump 2.0, study finds
  • IBM’s tier 2 expansion offers greater innovation opportunities and work-life balance: Sandip Patel, Managing Director, IBM India & South Asia
  • As the climate changes, South Asia's farmers rethink how – and what – they grow
  • So long, West? Why South Asian students are rethinking where to go for university
  • US court strikes down Trump visa ban affecting South Asian nations
  • South, SE Asian enrollment pushes Japan's foreign student count past 400,000
  • The AI sell-off is a taste of things to come

Connections

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