Local patronage networks that provide economic and social resources for cities and villages are found across Central Asia.

After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum ...

Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...

The pygmy hippopotamus, now 6 months old, is Thailand’s biggest celebrity, and the crowds keep flocking. What explains her charm?

Researchers analyzed 168,464 samples to uncover how geographic and technical factors shape global gut microbiome variation, ...

Southeast Asia is on the brink of a rapid expansion in open banking, with financial institutions leveraging open banking to ...

But all is not well between China and Cambodia these days. China made no new loans to Cambodia last year. It has been ...

The Cham people of central Vietnam and Cambodia are also Muslim. Island or maritime Southeast Asia includes Malaysia ... to tiny pinpoints on the map (Indonesia is said to comprise 17,000 islands).

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A polar vortex is currently hitting the United States, with schools closed in many areas and at least four deaths caused by ...