Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao is one of the star athletes competing in the new Physical 100 series, which expands the sporting competition.

Southeast Asia’s geography, oodles of islands and long coastlines strung along tropical latitudes, makes it vulnerable to storms. But hydro-meteorological disasters in the region are becoming more frequent and intense, according to a recent report by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Travelers can sail beyond overcrowded destinations to connect more authentically with local cultures on Holland America’s Asia cruises.

The region has proved unexpectedly resilient, aided by a front-loading of exports, technology investment, and policy support. To sustain strong and durable growth, it must now rebalance more toward domestic demand and deepen regional integration.

Here’s what medical experts say could be behind the recent rise of influenza cases in Japan, India, Singapore, Thailand, and more.

Asian markets had a rocky start to the week as fresh Trump tariff threats rekindled worries about a U.S.-China trade war, sparking a selloff across regional indexes.

South Asia is struggling to balance sovereign debt and fiscal space. The region’s debt has risen faster than in any other emerging region due to persistent fiscal deficits. By 2023, the government debt had surged to 77 percent.

UBS Group AG is increasing scrutiny of the sources of client money in its fast-growing Asian wealth hubs, pressing some customers into greater disclosures as the Swiss bank seeks to stamp out the risk of further clashes with regulators.

THE Reyes Cup is back for a second year – and Team Asia are firmly in the driver’s seat! Team Asia won pool’s Ryder Cup-style competition last year but face a tough task to keep