During the pre- and colonial era, the Sea People were not passive victims but active naval forces – strengthening and defending local monarchies (sultanates and kingdoms) in the Sulu Archipelago, ...

While we might be used to the local roaster using beans from areas of Africa, South America, or sometimes Papua New Guinea, what we may not be aware of is the burgeoning coffee culture brewing (sorry) ...

Though two-thirds of the survey respondents regard their countries to have greater cultural affinity with ... interference in domestic affairs. The South China Sea dispute is the main obstacle in ...

MANILA (Bernama-PNA): The Philippines is set to host the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ... Joint Commission Meeting for the Asia Pacific and South Asia, as well as the inaugural UN ...

The website restofworld got entries from 45 countries for a photo contest focusing on technology. Here are their top picks -- ...

One resident told TV station Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting that the incident was “an accident waiting to happen”. “Tourists regularly take photos between the crossing gates. Trains have ...

Known as Seollal in South Korea and Tet in Vietnam ... children receive red envelopes as blessings from their relatives. In Southeast Asia, dragon dances, believed to bring good luck, prosperity ...

The 2.86-kilometer-long trail, stretching from the Jeongdongjin Sun Cruise parking lot to Simgok Port, offers breathtaking views of the blue waves in the East ... Gwangju's Asia Culture Center ...

A defender of Islamic culture and values ... Ismailis lived for many generations in Iran, Syria and South Asia before also settling in east Africa, Central Asia and the Middle East, as well ...

Travellers sought out cultural experiences ... For those who went abroad, Asian countries such as Japan, Thailand and South Korea were the preferred destinations, data from online agencies ...