Asia
Thailand deploys F-16 jet against Cambodian forces as border clash escalates
The clash came after Thailand recalled its ambassador to Cambodia on Wednesday and said it would expel Cambodia's envoy in Bangkok.
Death toll from Vietnam tourist boat accident climbs to 38
Armenia, Azerbaijan hold substantive talks to end four decades of conflict
Ancient wooden tools uncovered in China shed new light on early human diet, cognitive abilities
An emotional exploration in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan offers modern transportation, including domestic flights, modern, high-speed trains, and regular trains from the Soviet days.
Iran looks to Asia while holding firm in nuclear talks with US - analysis
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi had just returned from the fourth round of discussions with a US delegation in Muscat on Sunday. Many things have happened since then.
Trump reasserts US role in South Asia with ceasefire between India, Pakistan - opinion
Trump’s verbal praise of both leaders for choosing 'common sense and great intelligence' reflects diplomatic acumen and acknowledges the precarious balance both nations must navigate.
Here you definitely won't encounter Israelis: The most isolated country in Central Asia opens up
Turkmenistan launches a digital visa system, canceling invitation letter requirements. The gas-rich republic aims to develop new income sources and showcase its unique natural treasures and heritage.
China Gold Demand Surges Amid Tariff Shock and Stock Market Slump
Gold demand soars across Asia as new U.S. tariffs rattle markets and trigger a stock sell-off. Investors rush to gold as a shield against uncertainty and economic turmoil.
UN warns window to find Myanmar quake survivors closing, death toll climbs towards 3,000
The epicenter was about 17.2 km from the city of Mandalay, which has a population of about 1.2 million, according to USGS.
Exploring the majestic Buddhist temples and heritage sites in northern Thailand
With almost 1,000 islands and 2,400 km. of coastline, Israelis flock to the beaches in large numbers all year round, enjoying the ultimate relaxation together with amazing cheap food experiences.
Who were the Sogdians, the enigmatic Silk Road merchants?
Renowned for their sense of commerce and diplomacy along the Silk Road from Antiquity to the High Middle Ages, the Sogdians became the most successful merchants of the era.
Year of the Snake begins with celebrations across Asia
The Year of the Snake commenced on January 29, ushering in Lunar New Year celebrations across Asia and beyond, with more than a billion people participating in rituals and festivities.
Hanoi declared world's most polluted city, authorities seek action
Levels of hazardous small particles, known as PM2.5, were measured at 266 micrograms per cubic metre in Hanoi.
The newly discovered Archæocursor asiaticus is Asia's earliest-known ornithischian
Scientists suggest early Jurassic ornithischians migrated from Gondwana to East Asia, preceding armored dinosaurs.