All but one of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities last year were in Asia, a new study shows. The majority of these cities – 13 – are in the world’s most populous country, India ...

Australia is migrating north towards Asia at a rate of 2.8 inches annually. Over millions of years, this will cause major geological changes, such as earthquakes and mountain formation.

A China-led crackdown on online fraud rescued thousands from Myanmar this month. But this massive business of grift keeps growing. By Hannah Beech Hannah Beech reported from Mae Sot, Thailand ...

Click on section headings to see sub-sections. The annual Two Sessions is the closest thing to a carnival in Chinese politics. Thousands of leaders, bureaucrats, experts, reporters, and celebrities ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Throughout 2024, Southeast Asia drew investment from many quarters, helped by the contest between the United States and China. US technology companies are investing in the region, including setting up ...

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Scientists have observed that the Australian continent is moving north at a rate of 7 cm per year. This gradual shift, caused by plate tectonics, is expected to lead to a collision with Asia in the ...

LAUNCESTON, Australia, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Asia's imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are poised to drop to the lowest in nearly two years in February, while Europe's are set to surge to the ...