This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

Policymakers and scholars in the West talk about Southeast Asia as a coherent region, but it has always been divided. The region’s 700 million people speak hundreds of languages and follow different ...

The institution’s multidisciplinary programming highlights the rich diversity of Asia while fostering exchange across the ...

BANGKOK (September 11, 2025) – Forbes today announced the opening of this year’s Forbes Under 30 Summit Asia, which is being held in Bangkok. Themed ‘Jumpstarting The Future,’ this year’s summit will ...

Streaming platforms will overtake traditional pay-TV as the largest source of content investment in Asia-Pacific in 2025, marking a historic first for the region’s video industry, according to Media ...

Missouri Republicans are advancing a new congressional map that would give the GOP a 7-1 advantage. Opponents are considering a referendum to let voters overturn the new map in a statewide election.

Central Asian leaders gathered at the SCO summit in Tianjin, with China and Russia giving them top-tier attention. The five Central Asian Republics balance ties with China and Russia, and use SCO and ...

The Missouri House of Representatives on Tuesday approved plans to redraw state congressional districts as part of President Trump’s push to boost the Republican majority in Congress. The new state ...

When Faaluaina “Lua” Pritchard first took on the role as executive director of Tacoma’s Asia Pacific Cultural Center in 2010, she had a staff of two people. Her family and the family of her staff ...

Troops imposed order after at least 30 people were killed during antigovernment demonstrations. Members of the Gen Z protest movement said they wanted a former Supreme Court chief justice to lead a ...

Sept. 10 (UPI) --Officials for Chipotle Mexican Grill have agreed to open restaurants in Asia as part of a joint venture with the South Korea-based SPC Group. SPC Group is one of South Korea's leading ...

IN SOME PARTS of the West, children of healthy weight have become the exception. In poor countries, childhood obesity is spreading faster than ever before. The problem is not new: the percentage of ...