The new study by CIRAD has revealed that mainland Southeast Asia is the primary center of diversification for the Musa, which ...

In a river of eastern China, a “brightly colored” creature with “rather large” eyes swam through the clear water. The sunlight glinted off its body, making it shimmer. Scientists noticed the scaly ...

Residents in Taiwan were told to seek shelter as Typhoon Krathon nears landfall, with the island fully shut for the second day. Krathon is forecast to make landfall as a much weaker Category 2 typhoon ...

Pope Francis touched down in Singapore on Wednesday, the last stop of a four-nation Asia-Pacific trip aimed at boosting the Catholic Church’s standing in the world’s most populous region.

The recent surge in global conflict has led to speculation that World War III could be on the horizon. Walkie-talkies, solar panels and fingerprint recognition devices used by Hezbollah fighters ...

Saima Wazed, Regional Director, WHO, South-East Asia, speaking at the inaugural event of a regional meeting to “promote healthy diets and food environments, and physical activity through ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand and the U.K. on Wednesday announced an enhanced trade partnership, a first for the European nation in Southeast Asia and a potential stepping stone to a trade deal with the ...

The new figures pushed the total number of dead in Southeast Asia from the storm past 500. Local residents wade through flooded water at a broken bridge, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024 ...

Young Australians are moving to South-East Asia to escape the cost-of-living crisis.Credit: Istock But while the prospect of moving overseas is still as enticing as ever, the places Gen Z and ...

1. Yagi was the strongest typhoon to hit the Southeast Asian region in decades. It made landfall in Philippines with winds of up to 149 kph (92 mph). Despite weakening on Sunday, downpours ...

Visa-free travel has sparked a wave of exploration across Southeast Asia, where tourism is proving essential for economies still recovering from the pandemic – prompting many governments to ...

Francis’s journey took him to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and East Timor before Singapore. This was the longest he trip had been on since becoming head of the Catholic Church in 2013.