Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...

Fizzing with the high of my virgin safari, I stop by the interactive Basotho Cultural Village on the Phuthaditjhaba side of ...

With more than 1400 to choose from, there really is a Thai island for absolutely everyone, whether you want unspoilt beaches, buzzy bars or just to get away from it all.

Sunny with a high of 77 °F (25 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 7 to 8 mph (11.3 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 63 °F (17.2 ...

Misri said the senior cabinet ministers had decided the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960, which governs the use by the two countries of water resources in the Indus river system, would be held in ...

Europe may be the second-smallest continent by land area, but it packs a punch when it comes to culture, history, and ...

This surprisingly entertaining film examines the 1975 fiscal crisis that nearly led the city to bankruptcy. The movie’s conclusions remain relevant today. By Alissa Wilkinson Tom Hardy is a ...

Who was the American who did the first reading at Francis’ funeral Mass? From conclave to camerlengo, here are key terms used in the papal transition. Francis is buried in a place of solace for ...

In Unruly Waters, Sunil Amrith tells the initially inspiring but ultimately melancholy tale of how the inhabitants and colonists of Asia, and of India in particular, moved from being in awe of nature ...