At the heart of this shift is the Philippines, which faces persistent Chinese incursions into its exclusive economic zone ...

For a long time Central Asia’s most volatile frontier has played host to deadly clashes. But in mid-March Sadyr Japarov, ...

HANOI (Bernama-VNA): Vietnam has been ranked the second happiest country in Southeast Asia, behind only Singapore, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report released that has been released to ...

They came as an addition to the Russian/Soviet form of last names and the already available two forms of last names, which were adopted in the early 1990s after Kyrgyzstan gained independence in 1991.

This has to be one of the funniest country names in the middle east. Officially the Republic of Türkiye lies between the Anatolian peninsula in western Asia and the Balkan peninsula in southeast ...

HONG KONG : HSBC has promoted Chito Jeyarajah as its head of investment banking in Asia, the latest key appointment at the Asia-focused bank amid its global investment banking overhaul.

Cash-strapped Pakistan, which is battling a crumbling economy, has earned the dubious distinction of being the costliest country to live in across all of Asia, a recent report has revealed.

The world’s happiest country has managed to keep its No. 1 ranking for eight years running. The picture in the United States isn’t so rosy. While Finland once again tops the World Happiness ...

So far, three bodies have been found as storms battered the country. Italy Only northern Italy and the island of Sardinia will escape the incoming snow storms and heavy rain, the weather maps suggest.