A threat by President Donald Trump to halt trade negotiations with both Cambodia and Thailand until a truce had been reached ...

Tsunami alerts across the Pacific are being downgraded after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever recorded, ...

The geopolitical impact of the Arab state on the trajectory of Asian history was enormous: it swept away old states and ...

Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...

South-East Asia’s proximity to China and other large economies (such as Australia, Japan and India) makes it an ideal base to ...

VJ Day will be honoured and remembered with special programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio, Sounds and the BBC Archive to mark ...

The Asian monsoon is one of the world's most influential climate systems, directly impacting the weather, water resources, ...

Both countries' foreign ministers agreed that no other country should be involved in the issue, Mohamad Hasan said.

There has been a dramatic escalation in a long-running border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia.  On July 23, five Thai soldiers from a border patrol unit in Ubon Ratchathani province were ...

The global fertility rate was 2.2 births per woman last year, down from five in the 1960s and 3.3 in 1990, according to the ...

The U.K. Carrier Strike Group passed through the Suez Canal—a strategic waterway in Egypt that connects the Mediterranean to ...

Both nations accused the other of firing first in their deadliest fighting in more than a decade. Thai authorities said the ...