Singapore’s political leadership has condemned a wave of racist and anti-Indian comments that surfaced online following deadly floods in Nepal and controversy surrounding Singapore Airlines’ investment in Air India. Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam said...

A Taiwanese man who secretly recorded his wife’s alleged affair using a robot vacuum’s built-in camera managed to win a civil case against her, only to find himself on the wrong side of the law...

At 17, Aditi Paudel has taken on a role that puts books and education at the center of her public life. The Tokyo high school senior has been named Japan’s first literacy ambassador through the...

Nepal is demanding climate-related compensation from some of the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitters after a catastrophic flash flood devastated communities along the country’s border with China. Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has singled out China,...

A powerful Nepal flash flood that tore through Rasuwa district on August 26 has left communities facing a new threat: the possibility of another sudden release of water from an unstable blockage upstream near the...

A massive Nepal flash flood tore through the Himalayan border district of Rasuwa on Wednesday, August 26, sweeping away settlements, bridges, roads and critical infrastructure along the Bhote Koshi River and leaving a rapidly changing...

Singapore is making a major financial push to encourage people to have children as the city-state grapples with one of the world’s lowest birth rates. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced a new family support package...

Japan’s record-breaking summer heat is changing more than how people dress. As temperatures push workers toward shorts and lighter clothing, an unexpected grooming trend is gaining attention: more men are turning to clinics and salons...

A Japanese father has faced widespread criticism after allegedly leaving his exhausted 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji while continuing toward the summit with his older child. The 48-year-old father was hiking with his two...

Renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja, better known as Nims Dai, is among the climbers who died after an avalanche struck Broad Peak in Pakistan’s Karakoram mountain range. The incident has drawn global attention not only for...