Quality of life has become a key metric for comparing how countries perform beyond GDP and economic growth. The Quality of ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's legislature voted Friday to legalize same-sex marriage, a first in Asia and a boost for LGBT rights activists who had championed the cause for two decades. Lawmakers ...

Japan was named the safest country in Asia for travelers, offering vibrant cities, serene shrines, hot springs, and low crime for stress-free exploration.

More than most regions in the world, Southeast Asia has found itself in the middle of the intensifying U.S.-Chinese rivalry. Most major countries in other parts of Asia are already spoken for: ...

Can I name all 49 countries in Asia in 2 minutes? While trying to avoid having to learn the US states or dreaded flags, I wanted to squeeze one last video out of my "Can I name all 197 countries in ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is the third most heat-impacted country in Asia, based on nonprofit Climate Central’s report. Thirty-seven of 51 Asian countries experienced abnormal warming, ...

The rise of robotics and AI is transforming Asia’s industrial landscape, with China, Japan and South Korea leading adoption. While automation may reinforce regional trade, it also poses reshoring ...

The rise of China and its growing assertiveness present both a challenge and an opportunity for the United States to strengthen its alliances and partnerships across Asia. While countries like Japan, ...

For many travelers, feeling safe is just as important as seeing the sights—and a recent study from the travel insurance company Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection set out to find the best places in ...