The world’s smallest continent is on a slow but steady journey - one that is literally bringing it closer to Asia. About 300 to 200 million years ago, the Australian tectonic plate was part of ...

Our planet is divided into seven continents, each with its own unique landscapes, cultures, and ecosystems. From the frozen wilderness of Antarctica to the bustling metropolises of Asia ...

Yet, it remains the only Continent without a pan-continental organisation, like the European Union. Asia has yet to create a framework for unity. Still, history gives us hope. The centuries before ...

"Asia," the latest nature series narrated by ... which explores wildlife across the diverse landscapes and habitats of Earth's biggest continent, was released in the U.K. by the BBC in November ...

Becky Young, a spirited and adventurous individual from Colorado, has always dreamed of exploring the world while making a ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

Catch up with old friends and make new connections at Asia Society's monthly happy hour. Enjoy free museum admission and see our two new exhibitions on view! Join us at ASHK for a screening of Gate of ...

WARSAW, Feb 14 (Reuters) - European countries need to invest now in defence because it is not possible to assume that the United States' presence on the continent will last forever, U.S. Defense ...

Across Asia, Valentine's day celebrations take unique turns from country to country. From mass weddings in the Philippines to women gifting men chocolates in Japan, Asian nations put their own ...

It will weaken the ability of African countries to respond to health emergencies, and could lead to increases in death and illness on the continent. It will also have broader implications for ...

Underwood Archives/Getty Images. The vision of a “borderless Africa” is one of unity and shared prosperity for the continent. It is rooted in the ideals of the pan-Africanist movement.

Imagine a world where continents are not what they seem. A new study suggests Earth may have six continents, not seven. Even more astonishing, North America and Europe might still be connected.