Tiny airborne particles known as aerosols, from biomass burning, urban pollution, and industrial emissions, can dramatically ...

Southeast Asia’s geography, oodles of islands and long coastlines strung along tropical latitudes, makes it vulnerable to ...

A study published in Science Advances and led by the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, uncovers how flexibility made ...

Southeast Asia once had the highest rates of tobacco use, affecting three-quarters of men. But the region has cut smoking ...

Anti-smoking activists warn the tobacco industry still wields immense power despite a drop in consumption, and that the use ...

Spotlight on East Asia, a region steeped in history and now helping to write the future of our world. We'll break down the ...

Southeast Asia has managed to cut average tobacco consumption over the past two decades. But anti-smoking activists warn that ...

Why Southeast Asia, despite its large population, has yet to win a Nobel Prize in literature and what it means for regional ...

Regional data from 2024 show a higher prevalence of insufficient physical inactivity in older people compared to younger age ...

Indonesia’s announcement of its US$9 billion deal with China for 42 Chengdu J-10 multirole fighters is more than a defence ...

Policymakers and scholars in the West talk about Southeast Asia as a coherent region, but it has always been divided. The region’s 700 million people speak hundreds of languages and follow different ...

Central Asia is emerging as one of the most attractive destinations for financial flows from the Middle East. According to ...