In two experiments, East Asians had more positive views of human-chatbot interactions than European Americans did. Might this tendency stem from Eastern religious traditions?

Criminal gangs have trafficked hundreds of thousands of people to such centres to generate illicit revenues. Read more at ...

Saima Wazed, Regional Director for WHO South-East Asia, emphasised that birth defects have a significant impact on the ...

Mr. Ramos-Horta is under mounting pressure to sustain his nation, Asia’s youngest and one of its poorest. Home to about 1.4 million people, East Timor is one half of an island that lies near the ...

An overview of conflict, from protests to military and militant violence, in the Asia-Pacific in February 2025.

Democratic Republic of Congo is considering sending representatives to peace talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group ...

University of Tokyo researchers have investigated the origin and dispersal scenarios of Homo sapiens into East Eurasia. The ...

GOLD COAST: The fringe of a tropical cyclone started whipping eastern Australia on Thursday (Mar 6), bringing drenching rains ...

As I sit writing, Southeast Asia is also looking destined for more instability and less peace. The Myanmar civil war is well ...

China and Myanmar to dismantle the centres in a network of scam compounds across South-east Asia. Criminal gangs have trafficked hundreds of thousands of people to such centres to help generate ...

Cyclone Alfred stalled off the rain- and wind-lashed coast of eastern Australia on Saturday (Mar 8), threatening to unleash ...

ON A recent Thursday (Feb 27) morning in Hanoi, Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD began the day with a showroom devoid ...