TOKYO -- An East Asian labor festival welcoming people from labor unions across the region, including Japan, South Korea, mainland China and Taiwan, to discuss ways to achieve more worker-friendly and ...

Strong economic growth has moved in parallel with rising fossil fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions in East Asia and Pacific region. The region now accounts for over a third of global emissions. To ...

The July 2025 deepfake incident at the University of Hong Kong revealed gaps in East Asia’s legal frameworks, where privacy and harassment laws fail to address AI-generated synthetic media crimes.

The Festival des Lanternes Flottantes returns for a 3rd edition on October 19, 2025 at the Pagode Wat Pho Paris, located in ...

ASEAN's geoeconomics taskforce, constituted after the United States' Liberation Day tariffs, has proposed a blueprint to strengthen regional cooperation and defend openness in an era of rising ...

Want to take a trip to Asia, but feel overwhelmed by choice? Tour guide Zoe Stephens, 30, can help you decide on a destination. The traveller, from Liverpool, has visited all 19 countries in East and ...

A U.S. aid agency had committed hundreds of millions of dollars to the project, which could help provide clean water. Now its board wants to pull out of the agreement. By Ted Alcorn Reporting from ...

Karishma Vaswani is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Asia politics with a special focus on China. Previously, she was the BBC's lead Asia presenter and worked for the BBC across Asia and South ...

Trouble is brewing in the east for the European Union — and Russia’s refusal to halt its grinding war in Ukraine is only part of the problem. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, long the 27-nation ...

As world leaders convene in New York for the United Nations General Assembly this year, the global conversation is dominated by trade. With sweeping tariffs back in the headlines, trade policy has ...