Study finds prolonged droughts in low- and middle-income countries increase sexual violence against women and girls.

In Asia, the epidemiological transition is due to a shift from a dominance of CDs to a rise in NCDs, unlike in the West, where CDs declined before NCDs became prominent. With high rates of both CDs ...

Corruption remains a deep-rooted issue across several Asian countries, undermining progress, weakening governance, and ...

Discover the startling contrast in global hygiene standards! 🧼 From the countries struggling with cleanliness to those setting the benchmark, this video sheds light on a crucial issue. Which ...

The quality of governance, especially traits like integrity and no corruption, seems to play a more decisive role. Read more ...

The first quarter of 2025 saw a rise in volatility as markets adjust to abrupt policy changes in the US. Stock selection in ...

The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, the first step in an anticipated global rollout that ...

On World Drug Day, a well-known South Korean journalist and former addict, Huh Jae-hyun, spoke out against a short-sighted ...

The Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships has, after 16 years, finally ...

They toil in mines, tend crops, scrub floors. An author of a new report on child labor points to great progress in reducing ...

Four critically endangered Asian black bears, also known as moon bears, have arrived in Wales for the first time. Rescued ...

Given their large populations and rising incomes, South Asian countries are importing a diverse range of goods including ...