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This Is the Best Beach in Asia—and It Has White Sand, Crystal-clear Waters, and a Vibrant Coral Reef. Story by Lydia Mansel • 2d. Banana Beach is just a 15-minute boat ride from Phuket.
Asia has been hit by over 20 earthquakes above a 2.5 magnitude in the last 24 hours, with four powerful ones in central and southeast Asia, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS ...
Australia’s place as part of Asia is clear on the map, but not so, it seems, in the minds of the public in Australia and some of its closest Asian neighbours. There are bright spots for sure. For ...
An international scientific effort has revealed the genetics behind Asia's diversity. The Human Genome Organisation's (HUGO) Pan-Asian SNP Consortium carried out a study of almost 2,000 people across ...
Clear her path - youth competition. We're supporting World Bank with a youth internship competition in South Asia! Girls have almost closed the education gap with boys in South Asia.
HONG KONG, March 17 (Reuters) - In just under two months, Hong Kong went from being one of the best places in the world at controlling COVID-19 to one of the worst. Deaths have skyrocketed, the ...
TOKYO -- Leading U.S. experts broadly believe China does not have a coherent internal strategy and road map to achieve peaceful unification with Taiwan, according to a new survey by the Center for ...
This map submitted by Reddit user valeriepieris has been making the rounds on Twitter, ... it underscores the fundamental truth of 21st-century economics—everyone lives in Asia. ...
The global oil map is being redrawn as the long-run impact of western sanctions channels more barrels from Russia to Asia’s largest economies, with China also taking crude from Iran and Venezuela.
PANAJI, India (Reuters) - Asia's stunning rebuff of FIFA on Tuesday was a "loud and clear" message that the continent was united in its determination to defend its interests, Asian Football ...
Credit: Facebook/ Vice President Kamala Harris U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris just closed her trip to Southeast Asia, her second foreign visit since taking office. Following several high-level ...