Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered 'hominin' group (the Denisovans) that interbred with modern day humans passed on some of their genes via multiple, distinct interbreeding ...

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 ...

Meeting between the two rivals in Washington is part of the tranditional US handover process and follows 2020 snub.

Nine out of the world’s 10 cities with the worst air pollution are in South Asia. Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) in some of the region’s most densely populated and poor areas are ...

China’s Xi Jinping says superpowers must ‘get along’, while Indonesia’s Prabowo lauds ‘immense potential’ of US ties.

Beijing and Manila find themselves in renewed conflict over the South China Sea, with China rejecting recent Philippine ...

The ongoing territorial disputes in the South China Sea, China conducted intensive sea and air combat drills near the ...

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

Many Asian crypto traders worked through the night to catch the Trump-fueled Bitcoin surge, China accelerates digital yuan ...

U.S. stock index futures fell in Asian trade after a negative session on Wall Street, as stock benchmarks fell from record ...