More than 20 earthquakes have hit central and southeast Asia in the last 24 hours, with one of the most powerful in 75 years ...

A major 7.7 magnitude earthquake has struck Myanmar, causing damage and casualties across the country and in neighbouring ...

Rugged, remote and relatively unspoilt, Laos is the last uncut diamond of South-East Asia – rough around the edges, yet ...

SINGAPORE: Haze tinged Singapore's skies on Wednesday (March 26) morning, with the Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) – a ...

Having cooperative processes in place also helps when disagreements arise. In Southeast Asia, negotiations and technical exchanges between countries that share the Mekong River have helped to ease ...

Across the vast rice paddies of Hong Ngu, where combine harvesters work tirelessly, a more timeless scene still ...

From providing fresh water and supporting biodiversity to regulating the climate and sustaining cultural traditions, healthy, free-flowing rivers have always been critical for people and the planet.

Lao People’s Democratic Republic (LPDR), long considered regionally and geopolitically as the ‘Battery of Asia’, has often been positioned as a central provider of regional hydroelectric power to ...

A view of the Mekong River bordering Thailand and Laos is seen from the Thai side in Nong Khai, Thailand, on Oct 29, 2019. [Photo/Agencies] China and five other countries in the Lancang-Mekong region ...

In the UK, we’re lucky to be within easy reach of many beautiful and diverse countries. We have the charms of continental Europe on our doorstep – but there are also other, non-European countries that ...

Julian Leyland receives funding from UKRI. Sand underpins everything from skyscrapers to smartphones. Sharp sand (as opposed to rounded desert sand) is the key ingredient in concrete, while high ...