South and South-East Asia's shift to a Western diet could drive demand for Australian grain
As Western fast food chains expand their reach and disposable incomes rise, more people across Asia are shifting away from traditional diets.
Fear and panic in South-East Asia
A powerful earthquake rocked South-East Asia yesterday, killing several people, bringing down a skyscraper under construction ...
Stone tool discovery shows people in East Asia were innovating during the Middle Paleolithic
New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before. During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern humans' neighbors, new technologies meant ...
As South Korea burns, officials suspect human error to blame for wildfires
At least 23 people have died and a 1,300-year-old temple has been destroyed. Investigators say tomb clearing or welding may ...
Dozens dead and injured as bushfires ravage South Korea
Tens of thousands of people have been told to evacuate and a helicopter pilot has been killed trying to extinguish some of ...
More South-east Asians are debuting as K-pop idols. What’s driving this trend?
Engagement with K-pop on social media in South-east Asia surpasses global averages. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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East Asia’s armsmakers are on the rise
This month a group of South Korean defence-industry bosses and ... they will have to do more to defend themselves. Expect East Asia’s defence boom to endure. To stay on top of the biggest ...