Bloody conflict has splintered many families in Myanmar over the past four years. But for one set of siblings, a surprise ...

At a time when some are questioning the relevance of human rights and the rules-based order, Asia witnessed some extraordinary demonstrations of "people power" in 2024.

Asian and Pacific Islander adolescents who are overweight or obese are twice as likely as their white peers to have prediabetes, a new study shows.

If plastic pollution continues to worsen in the region, its people could face a wide range of health issues, medical experts ...

East Asia's youth are increasingly disappointed with traditional politics, leading to diverse patterns of political disengagement across the region. In Japan, young people are turning away from ...

Republicans are less likely than in 2024 to say there is discrimination against Black, Hispanic, Asian and White people.

MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — A dramatic and highly publicized operation by the Thai, Chinese and Myanmar authorities has led to the release of more than 7,000 people from online scam compounds in ...

People in wealthy Singapore have taken for granted comforts such as electricity and air-conditioning for decades, but a dwindling band of residents on a tiny island to its east saw the arrival of ...

While Trump didn't explicitly name China in his tariff announcement, he did issue an overall warning of higher tariffs on ...

Across the three South Asian countries surveyed, views of other countries in the region often vary by religion.

Kazakhstan is prohibiting people from wearing clothing in public that obscures the face and impedes facial recognition, becoming the latest Central Asian country to restrict veils worn by Muslim women ...

The 2025 Face of Uzbekistan has nominated this year’s participants for the upcoming Asia Model Festival slated for October. Sponsored by low-cost carrier T’way Air and non-fungible token (NFT ...