Bangkok’s move to allow half a million stateless people to become Thai citizens is a holiday gift, analyst Bridget Welsh ...

Polygamy, still practiced in some parts of Papua New Guinea, symbolized wealth and status in the country’s so-called “big man ...

Nearly 65,000 Rohingya have crossed into southeastern Bangladesh since late last year amid unrest and violence in Rakhine, ...

With global treaties long delayed, Mekong residents are trying to prevent plastic waste from destroying their environment.

The deployment of a U.S. mid-range missile system in the Philippines and plans by Manila to acquire it are “completely ...

Myanmar’s junta chief has reiterated a call for insurgents battling to end military rule to make peace, saying his government ...

But smoothly navigating global rivalries in the current geopolitical scenario will be a daunting task, analysts said.

The tsunami struck in the wake of a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off Sumatra island on Dec. 26, 2004. Its massive waves traveled thousands of miles, wreaking devastation and killing more than 230,000 ...

Riots and massacres, natural disasters, decolonization and militarization, human rights and media freedom, politics and ...

The rare public caning of a man under Sharia laws in the religiously conservative Malaysian state of Terengganu was ...