Snowfall across the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region has dropped to its lowest level in 23 years, putting nearly two billion ...

A sacred North Korean mountain was recently named as a UNESCO Global Geopark, the first time a natural site in the country has been included on the list.

Human rights experts for the United Nations are expressing urgent concern about ongoing military operations in Myanmar’s ...

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Myanmar’s junta leader Gen Min Aung Hlaing at a meeting on the sidelines of the 6th BIMSTEC Summit at Bangkok, Thailand, April 4 ...

By contrast, the top of Japan’s Mount Fuji sits 3,776 meters (12,388 feet) above sea level and is still less high than the highest city of them all. Any guesses? The highest administrative ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Emergency supplies provided by Taiwan’s Dharma Drum Mountain (DDM) charity foundation arrived in Mandalay, Myanmar, on Friday, delivering much-needed aid to communities affected ...

Sher Muhammad, a specialist in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan mountain range that stretches from Afghanistan to Myanmar, however, said most of the region’s water supply comes from snowmelt in spring ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Three U.S. aid workers were laid off while in Myanmar helping the rescue and recovery from the country's massive earthquake, a former senior staffer said, as the Trump ...

Min Aung Hlaing attendance at the summit is unusual as sanctioned leaders are typically barred from these events Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing is in Thailand for a regional summit as his ...

THE 7.7 magnitude earthquake with epicenter in Myanmar ripped through the war-torn country and Thailand, and was felt as far as Vietnam, Bangladesh and southern China. The seismic shocks toppled multi ...

Myanmar is reeling from a major earthquake that has hit residents who are already struggling to survive amid a brutal four-year civil war. Venetia Rainey speaks to Asia correspondent Sarah Newey ...

A Myanmar Muslim organisation says more than 700 worshipers were killed when the 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck the country at Friday prayer time during the holy month of Ramadan. Rescue workers ...