“ So I think Vietnam would be one of Southeast Asia’s leaders in terms of photovoltaics, ” he remarked, “ Vietnam is probably already leading Southeast Asia in the clean energy transition.” In ...

With a combined GDP of nearly US$30 trillion, Asean+3 nations back deeper cooperation to tackle shared threats and sustain ...

Rising trade tensions, global policy uncertainty, and regional conflicts are presenting challenges to economies in the Middle East and North Africa and Caucasus and Central Asia regions. Policymakers ...

Ho Chi Minh Office As global economic dynamics continue to shift, South Asian nations are increasingly looking to Southeast ...

Russia and China would be the first nuclear powers to sign a treaty barring use of the weapons in Southeast Asia.

But in that short time, we’ve discovered about two dozen species of human ancestors in Europe, Africa, and Asia—which you can see mapped out in the infographic below.

Someone made very sophisticated wooden tools in China 300,000 years ago, and it might have been Denisovans or even Homo ...

President: Joseph Aoun. One of the Middle East’s democracies, Lebanon is economically poor and militarily weak, and has a higher number of refugees per capita than any country in the world.

A blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could affect a number of Asian countries, making renewable energy capacity a crucial guard against volatility. Asia’s dependence on Middle East oil and gas ...

Asia’s dependence on Middle East oil and gas – and its relatively slow shift to clean energy – make it vulnerable to disruptions in shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic ...

Democracy in Asia faces challenges, even where it is relatively liberal and strong, amid a global democratic recession ...

Thailand is Southeast Asia’s biggest DIY market, and Thais know how to do up a really nice home improvement superstore. The trouble is that there are getting to be too many of them around.