Research on Southeast Asia includes work on Myanmar, Malaysia, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Indonesia. From the end of the Cold War until recently, US influence in Southeast Asia was huge. Now, with ...

Graduate and Undergraduate fellows of the Saxena Center for Contemporary South Asia will participate as active members of the Saxena Center community for a period of one year. The fellowship will ...

Wilfred Thesiger must be fed up with being hailed as the last of the great Victorian travellers, striding along behind Livingstone, Burton and Stanley. After all, he was not born until 1910, and his ...

All but one of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities last year were in Asia, a new study shows. The majority of these cities – 13 – are in the world’s most populous country, India ...

Trump has threatened to impose "all-out pressure" on South Korea, Choi said, citing his comments to the U.S. Congress where he singled out the key U.S. Asia ally for applying high tariffs.

Mountain retreats, seaside escapes, and more dreamy getaways await. Here are the best resorts in the South, as voted on by our readers. One thing we can say about our readers: You are remarkably ...

BANGKOK: Five people were killed and more than a dozen wounded in two attacks in Thailand's troubled south, police said on Sunday (Mar 9). A low-level conflict has simmered in Thailand's ...

a part of the Himalayas located in the northeast of Nepal and the south-central part of Tibet. Many climbers consider Cho Oyu to be one of the easier peaks to climb. Rising over 8,000 meters, ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- The U.S., European Union countries and Japan have increased the deployment of warships in the South China Sea in the last year to send "a message" to Beijing to respect territorial ...

Han Dong-Hoon was once regarded as the South Korean president's right-hand man Han Dong-Hoon was driving home from dinner in Seoul on December 3, scanning the radio, when he heard a breaking news ...

If you are one of the millions who choose to holiday in South-East Asia this year, you might be surprised how accessible, affordable, and rewarding climbing a mountain is. It may even be the ...