Extratropical cyclones (or low-pressure systems) traveling along the Kuroshio in East Asia most frequently occur in spring, ...

Taiwan was named the happiest country in East Asia in Gallup's World Happiness Report 2025—and it has night markets, national ...

BANGKOK — Chinese leader Xi Jinping told Malaysia’s leader Wednesday that China will be a collaborative partner and stand ...

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During the two-week Eid al-Fitr holiday in 2024, Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, recorded 7.4 million passengers, a 3% increase compared to the same period in 2023. The ...

Trump’s Abrupt Turn to Russia—and Whether a U.S.-Russia Team Could Gain Any Sway in South and Southeast Asia President Trump’s new geopolitical strategy of aligning with Russia to counter ...

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More than 1,600 people have died in Myanmar as a result of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that shook Southeast Asia on Friday and decimated structures throughout the region, including buildings ...

Well, rest easy, True Believers. After applying some Basic Math Technique (an actual class I took in college – and got an “incomplete” in) to this earth-shattering problem, I’m feeling ...

GONGJU, South Korea/KUALA LUMPUR -- Over the first half of this century, the number of people living in Asia will see a nearly 1.5-fold increase. But the region hosts another community that is ...