Scientists outline the scientific and technical case for building a northern-hemisphere 30-meter telescope at La Palma to support time-domain and multi-messenger astronomy.

Indonesia is building a new, green city in the jungle. Its future is far from certain, but new residents like living there.

In this episode of The Diplomat’s Asia Geopolitics podcast, Ankit Panda (@nktpnd) and Katie Putz (@LadyPutz) reflect on 2025, ...

At previous close, the Sensex was down -436.41 points (-0.51 percent) at 84,666.28, and the Nifty was down -120.90 points (-0.47 percent) at 25,839.65 The Indian rupee is charting a divergent path ...

Sri Lankan authorities have issued new landslide warnings with rains lashing areas already devastated by a powerful cyclone, as the death toll rose to 618, while other parts of Asia continue to ...

Lowy 2025 Index shows region where middle powers drive next phase of strategic change Asia’s transformation is not defined by a simple narrative of American decline or Chinese ascent. Instead, it ...

Escambia’s Development Review Committee greenlit expansion plans for the market during its first December meeting.

Wading through a street in Wellampitiya, on the outskirts of Colombo, the Sri Lankan capital, in November.Credit...Ishara S. Kodikara/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Supported by By The New York ...

The death toll from floods and landslides on the western Indonesian island of Sumatra this week has risen to 174, a disaster official said, with about 80 more people still missing, as a punishing ...

Global demand for rare earth minerals is driving the toxic pollution of some of Asia’s most important rivers, threatening the health and livelihoods of tens of millions of people. Rare earths are at ...

Asia’s economic growth next year is poised to hold up more than previously estimated despite weaker external demand, elevated tariffs, and persistent policy uncertainty. Growth in the Asia and Pacific ...