As a border war with Cambodia flares and Malaysian tourism surges ahead, Thailand battles to save its holiday image.

Mark Chong also calls on government to improve public trust by boosting oversight to avoid situations like the bottled water ...

USC chemistry professor is awarded one of Russia’s top science honours, topping competition from 40 countries.

Candles, fireplaces, and incense and oil burners can add ambience and soothing scents – but they’re best enjoyed in ...

The new system being developed in Akita prefecture can detect bears and share their locations via smartphones.

With US star Chloe Kim again expected to win gold, battle for second expected to come down to riders from South Korea, Japan.

The Burkinabe teen said he had posted the fake video as a way to make money but despite millions of views, only earned US$8.

Further forensic tests found the DNA of another person in one of the bodies, which were identified as belonging to a couple,’ ...

Japan’s conservative politicians are against changing the centuries-old tradition of a male heir for the throne.

The city is seeking to raise US$7.6 million a year from visitors, who traditionally toss a coin into the water in hope of ...

The prime minister’s call for tighter gun controls is meeting resistance from right-wing populists and mainstream ...

A free Dr Sun Yat-sen exhibition, a harbourfront winter carnival, works by Zao Wou-Ki at M+ and a new Kai Tak art dome.