China’s passport climbs global rankings as economic influence grows, index finds
The strength of a Chinese passport has risen steadily in recent years based on people’s mobility, investments and…
Updated trends in the global prevalence and burden of mental disorders, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Declaration of interests Q E S Adnani reports grants or contracts as a recipient of the study under…
In Malaysia, unlicensed street photography becomes focus of crackdown
While many Europeans are considering putting long-haul flying on the back burner as jet fuel costs and airfares…
Meet Cambodia’s Newest (and Bluest) Pit Viper
A spectacular new species of pit viper (from the Trimeresurus genus) was collected during a survey of Phnom…
Spectacular New Species Found in Cambodia’s Limestone Caves–Asia’s ‘Little Laboratories’
A new species of pit viper found living in the caves – credit, supplied by Fauna & Flora…
Flying snake, pit viper among rare and new species discovered in cave in Cambodia
Researchers have discovered multiple rare and new species in previously unexplored caves in Cambodia, including a flying snake…
How did China’s Guangzhou tee up a surge in South Korean tourists?
A surge in South Korean visitors wanting to play golf in Guangzhou, fuelled by China’s visa-free travel policy…
Cambodian PM says Thailand occupying ‘deep’ territory after ceasefire | Conflict News
Hun Manet calls for border demarcation and says US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace could ‘play a…
How 83-year-old can do 300 pull-ups in under 40 minutes and why he trains others for free
At 83, Charles Mammay starts most mornings the same way: a good long stretch as soon as he…
Thailand picks Blackpink’s Lisa as tourism ambassador – will Chinese visitors return?
Thailand’s slump in visitors from China has become so acute that Chinese tourism workers in Phuket are learning…
What Trump’s visa pause means for Southeast Asia and US regional priorities
The inclusion of four Southeast Asian nations in the United States’ 75-country visa suspension has thrown up questions…
Thailand releases 18 Cambodian soldiers as ceasefire holds | Conflict News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Thailand hands over 18 Cambodian soldiers after 155 days in captivity as a truce agreed…