Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...

Alerts for a potential tsunami were issued for coastlines in North America, Hawaii, Russia and Japan after a powerful ...

According to the latest figures from UN Tourism's World Tourism Barometer, Asia-Pacific welcomed 13% more international travellers in early 2025 (compared to the same period in 2024), reaching 92% of ...

NASA and India plan to deploy a satellite that will map the Earth down to a centimeter after a launch on Wednesday from the ...

The Lao Foreign Minister underscored ASEAN’s important role and achievements over the nearly six decades, particularly in ...

The Asian monsoon is one of the world's most influential climate systems, directly impacting the weather, water resources, ...

The global fertility rate was 2.2 births per woman last year, down from five in the 1960s and 3.3 in 1990, according to the ...

The border row is the latest test of Asean’s ability to maintain stability in its domain. It has failed at resolving the civil war in Myanmar. Asean has been faulted for not putting enough pressure on ...

A five-member ICAC delegation, led by Director of Community Relations Diman Mak Wai -keung, arrived at the headquarters of the NACC last week to host the three-day training programme, which gathered ...

"The U.S. already flunked the test and that should be a wakeup call," a former senior U.S. State Department official told ...

Whoever does not control their energy has no homeland. They have territory.” The energy world and the new colonialism Energy is not just electricity, nor ...

Australian Adam Speering always wanted to be a butcher but he never imagined it would be on the streets of one of Asia’s ...