Dangerous places to avoid when traveling The world is a fascinating place, and you may want to see all of it! But before venturing out there, you should be aware of certain risks. While you’re ...

Krishna Srinivasan (Director, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF) Krishna Srinivasan is the Director of the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department (APD). In this capacity, he oversees the institution’s work ...

Asia-Pacific markets are poised to plunge on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed hefty reciprocal tariffs on over 180 countries and territories - several of which are in the region.

Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.

China's military concluded two-day war games around Taiwan in which it held long-range, live-fire drills in the East China ...

This country is a meeting point for several tectonic plates including the Indian-Australian, Eurasian and Pacific.

HANOI – Vietnam officials are investigating the Chinese milk tea brand Chagee, which is set to open its first store in Vietnam, for using images of the so-called “nine-dash line” map on its ...

His focus is on security and defense issues in the Western Pacific region. He is a graduate of Hong Kong Baptist University. You can get in touch with Ryan by emailing [email protected].

The Lowy Institute 2023 Southeast Asia Aid Map, supported by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, serves to address this problem. Spanning more than 100,000 projects financed by 97 ...

The missile launches, North Korea’s sixth weapons testing activity this year, occurred on the same day that the U.S. and South Korean militaries concluded their annual training that North Korea ...

The Asia Pacific region continues to be at the forefront of the fight against air pollution. Countries in the region continue to experience the highest levels of ambient fine particulate matter PM2.5.

A map of the world 34 million years ago ... Biologists had speculated, based on a few fossils found in east Asia, that an ancestral population of iguanids, now extinct, lived around the Pacific Rim ...