Mahfuj Alam, a newly appointed advisor to Bangladesh's interim government, has sparked controversy by removing the portrait of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the nation's founding father, from the Banga ...

The Office of the Chief Economist for the South Asia Region of the World Bank, in collaboration with the Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) and the Social Protection and Jobs Global ...

Pope Francis' tour spread compassion and fraternity in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, and Singapore ...

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Air pollution has become a pressing issue in South Asia every winter. Cold air traps dust, emissions and smoke from farm fires, while pollution could cut more than five years from people’s life ...

Because of its small size, South Padre Island is often grouped with other towns along the Gulf Coast of Texas, such as Port Isabel and Brownsville, both of which make great daytrips. The town of ...

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By Chris Johansen, Green Issue Co-editor A child’s mind begins as a blank canvas. It accepts whatever information is fed into ...

SEOUL – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol spoke to Donald Trump on Nov 7 and congratulated him on winning the US presidency on the “Make America Great Again” slogan, as officials in Seoul ...