Asia
5 best water zoos in Asia you thought never existed
Whether you are planning a family getaway, a romantic honeymoon, or a solo escapade, these Asian water zoos promise an unforgettable dive into marine life.
5 places in Asia to experience autumn like never before (No, really)
With the scorching summer heat behind and the chill of winter yet to arrive, autumn in Asia is the perfect season for delving into the tranquillity of nature.
10 photogenic places to visit in Asia to blow up your Instagram
If you are someone with a passion for photography, be you a novice or an expert, bring out your camera with you, as we have prepared a list of 10 camera-friendly places to visit in Asia so you can get your dream shots.
5 budget-friendly summer vacation destinations in Asia
With its rich culture, breath-taking landscapes, and fascinating historical sites Asia has countless destinations fit for a summer vacation. So, put your travel plans in motion and get ready for an incredible summer in Asia!
Taste Asia on a budget: 5 best street food destinations
Food is an essential part of any tourist’s dream trip. So, what’s better than getting delectable meals at an affordable price? Here are 5 cities to savour Asia’s mouth-watering street foods at the most reasonable rates!
All aboard the adventure! Asia's scenic railway routes for every traveller
Asia has several famous railway routes winding through mountains and valleys and across rivers, lakes, and deserts. Whether you are a budget traveller looking for a good deal on prices or someone looking to splurge on a luxury trip, these train rides, convenient for both solo travellers and family and friends alike, are guaranteed to give you the experience of a lifetime. So, without further ado, let us take a sneak peek at Asia’s most majestic train journeys.
5 travel destinations in Asia for adrenaline junkies
Here is a list of 5 travel destinations in Asia for adventure lovers. The places listed are hotspots for such activities and costs vary depending on the company you are booking through.
Spending spree ensures Asian Champions League spotlight falls on Saudi clubs
Five times UEFA Champions League winner Cristiano Ronaldo will begin his quest to add another continental title to his resume on Tuesday when Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr kick off their Asian Champions League campaign against 2020 runners-up Persepolis.
Oppenheimer Paradox: Power of Science and the Weakness of Scientists
The atomic bomb represented multiple ruptures in society – not just at the level of war, but also the recognition in society that science was no longer the concern of the scientists alone but of all of us.
China downfall spreads to Asia shares
Mainland Chinese shares continue to head lower on Thursday, leading the rest of Asia down as concerns over the market's steep slide spread.
HSBC fires staff for mock IS execution video
British bank HSBC fires six staff after they filmed a mock Islamic State-style execution video during a team-building day out and posted footage online.
China police checkpoint attack 'kills 18' in Xinjiang
A US media report says at least 18 people die in the Chinese region of Xinjiang during a clash at a police checkpoint.
Bangladesh no more ‘kids’ of cricket: Sunil Gavaskar
Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar admires Bangladesh cricket team’s amazing performance in claiming their first ever bilateral series win over India on June 21, 2015 at Mirpur.
Hong Kong lawmakers reject Beijing poll plan
Legislators in Hong Kong rejects a controversial Beijing-backed election reform package that sparked mass protests last year.
Deadly dish: the dinner that can give you cancer
A local delicacy in north-east Thailand, made from raw fish, has been found to be behind a high incidence of liver cancer in the area, and doctors are trying to educate people about the risk.
5.2 aftershock rocks Sabah
A strong aftershock measuring 5.2 hit Ranau in Sabah of Malaysia.
Bangladeshi among 9 traffickers held in Thailand
A Bangladeshi national is said to be among nine traffickers held by Thailand police in view of the worldwide alarm over human trafficking.
Philippine factory fire death toll rises to 72
The death toll rises to 72 in a fire that guts a rubber slipper factory in the Philippine capital of Manila.
US calls for regional response to migrant crisis
The United States has voiced fear for the lives of the migrants abandoned by traffickers at land and sea, calling on Southeast Asian nations to co-operate to address the crisis.