Asia is the largest continent and occupies about 30% of the total area of the Earth. It shares the continental landmass of Eurasia with the continent of Europe and the continental landmass of Afro ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Asia is the world’s largest continent, containing more than forty countries. Asia contains some of the world’s ...

Before discussing what that means for the latest round of saber-rattling between the United States and North Korea, let's test your own knowledge: Can you locate North Korea on the map of Asia ...

But Robinson says he’s been on plenty of flights to Asia where people are surprised to hear the pilot say they’ll be flying over the North Pole. When looking at a globe instead of a flat map ...

You can see some of the others on the map above, which shows other hot spots such as Abkhazia, which broke away from Georgia in 1993, and South Ossetia, subject of an unresolved conflict with ...