Rural women in places like Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Assam are known for their extraordinary skills in weaving textiles that ...

The Asia-Pacific region is a dynamic hub of economic growth and human development. Infrastructure building is booming, life ...

Four years after Myanmar's military seized power in a coup, the country is in the grip of a bloody civil war that has driven ...

The Sunshine Care Centre has helped hundreds of badly injured fighters from Myanmar’s civil war recover from injuries.

As Myanmar marks the fourth anniversary of the military coup, new research shows that factories supplying major high street fashion brands including H&M, Frasers Group, BESTSELLER (and its brand Vero ...

The regime denies that it intends to recruit women for military service but officials continue to locate unmarried females aged 18 to 27.

From incense offerings and vibrant lion dances in Beijing to prayer rituals at temples in Bangkok and Taipei, hundreds of ...

The regime says it has no plans to conscript women for military service but it is making lists of eligible women in Yangon ...

A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya Muslims landed Wednesday in Indonesia as the northernmost province of Aceh continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political ...

Kournikova, who stays mostly out of the spotlight, has been with singer Enrique Iglesias since 2001. Phyllis Fong, a 22-year ...

From public parades to traditional dances, here's how countries around the world are celebrating the Year of the Snake.

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as ...