Depending on the map projection used, the size of continents can be quite distorted - and a map showing the true size of each ...

In a new global study attempting to measure contentment and quality of life, Indonesia and the Philippines are ranked first ...

Amid the growing din of threats and counter-threats emanating from political and military leaders on both sides, Pakistan ...

How are the region’s low-income economies navigating the intersection of climate vulnerability and crippling levels of debt?

SEOUL -- South Korea's economy contracted in the first ... The Bank of Korea said in an advance estimate that real gross domestic product in Asia's fourth-largest economy shrank 0.2% during ...

Asia Pacificcategory South Korea's Lee spared pre-election ruling ... the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of ...

Indian tourist brochures dub the Himalayan region of Kashmir "Little Switzerland," and its mountain meadows are usually packed with visitors escaping the sweltering summer heat in the lowland plains ...

"The world was not made where 6 billion people can talk to each other. That creates a different problem altogether and to deal with that problem you need some very serious measures," he said. He added ...

Stepping up domestic revenue mobilization could help the region strengthen fragile fiscal positions and increase resilience against future shocks, says the World Bank in its twice-yearly regional ...

Inequality of opportunity, which is higher in South Asia than in other regions of the world, is both unfair and inefficient. Reducing inequality of opportunity and increasing economic mobility will ...

A Russian naval task group has conducted exercises and port calls during its deployment in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

This multilingualism, as explained in a 2019 UNICEF report Early Literacy And Multilingual Education in South Asia, is typical for children in ... When such boundaries are spoken of, or are shown on ...