Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep through the Indian subcontinent, providing ...

In Brief It is widely thought that non-tariff barriers to trade (NTBs) are the main obstacles to intra-regional trade in South Asia. Intra-regional trade in South Asia is merely 5 per cent as compared ...

With some effort, South Asia can reap the regional integration benefits. If intra-regional trade is facilitated, cheaper transport costs, wider markets, and broader supply chains will reduce ...

AMC Networks has announced that the natural history series Asia will premiere on Saturday, January 25 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on BBC America and will also be available the same day on AMC+.

Known as the Wallace Line, this natural divide separates two vastly different worlds. On one side, tigers, elephants, and rhinoceroses roam freely, mirroring the wildlife found in mainland Asia.

There are signs that South Asia, long the least integrated of the world’s regions, is beginning to see the advantages of greater regional cooperation and openness to trade.

Decades don't usually have the courtesy to begin and end on the right year. The social and cultural revolution that Western countries think of when they talk of the 'Sixties' only got underway in ...

The Philippines on Sunday condemned the Chinese coast guard for installing what it called a “floating barrier” in a disputed area of the South China Sea, saying that it prevented Filipino ...

Non-tariff barriers, not tariffs, are stalling South-east Asia’s trade ambitions Forget tariffs when it comes to boosting intra-regional trade – non-tariff barriers are the real roadblocks, say ...

Melting mountain glaciers pose a growing flood risk to some 15 million people around the world, researchers said in a report published on Tuesday, with communities in Asia facing the biggest danger.