As Western fast food chains expand their reach and disposable incomes rise, more people across Asia are shifting away from ...

Tensions in the South China Sea, which a third of global maritime trade passes through, have remained high. As China asserts expansive territorial claims, steps up patrols and clashes with claimant ...

Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with ...

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 ...

The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...

A powerful earthquake rocked South-East Asia yesterday, killing several people, bringing down a skyscraper under construction ...

A single witty, scene-stealing figure amid a sea of demonstrators can become a spark — amplifying the protest’s message and ...

His wide-ranging work drew on field research in his native Sri Lanka as well as his extensive study of English literature and ...

From neon-lit cities to some of the oldest civilisations on Earth, from white-sand beaches to the highest mountains, no other ...

The Stock Exchange of Thailand suspended all trading activities on Friday (Mar 28) afternoon after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake ...

A powerful earthquake rocked South-East Asia yesterday, killing several people, bringing down a skyscraper under construction in Bangkok and toppling buildings in neighbouring Myanmar, where the ...

which runs north to south through the centre of the country, according to the USGS. A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake in the ancient capital Bagan in central Myanmar killed three people in 2016 ...