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Saved by FoundryBase AppThere is more to Singapore’s sister city than a stroll down memory lane | Asia (2025)
Richer Asian countries helping poorer ones will shape the region’s geopolitics. China isn’t the only country giving out goodies in Asia. Japan and... (2023)
Investing in the neighborhood. Asia’s economies are coming closer together. That will benefit them, and the world. Links between the region’s count... (2023)
A new Era of Asian commerce. How the continent at the heart of globalization is reinventing itself. The continent’s future will involve less Weste... (2023)
A battery supply chain that excludes China looks impossible. The outcome will be determined in Asia, where most battery supply chains are based. Th... (2023)
Singapore and food security. The home of cultivated meat. Singapore has also become the global launchpad for foods made through precision fermenta... (2023)
Narendra Modi sees his country’s digital public infrastructure as an Indian Belt and Road Initiative | Asia Once known as the “India stack”, the... (2023)
Automation and expansion go hand in hand | Business (2023)
An assassination attempt on a former president jolts the atoll nation | Asia (2021)
Preethi breaksdown what you need to know before you sign up for a visually-stunning trek through the mountains of Nepal. (2020)
Gateway to the globe GROWING up in a military dictatorship, Than Swe, a young member of Myanmar’s business elite, saw the Western world as a pr... (2018)
No conspiracy theory about minorities is too implausible to cause outrage "IT IS an unlikely weapon: a scuffed but sturdy Samsonite briefcase, s... (2018)
Uber Technologies Inc. has reached an agreement to sell its Southeast Asian ride-hailing business to rival Grab and could announce the deal as earl... (2018)
The $2.5 trillion fashion industry is the second-largest user (pdf) of water globally, according to the United Nations Economic Commission for Euro... (2018)
TODAY marks the 48th consecutive day of protests in Jammu & Kashmir, India’s only Muslim-majority state. Young Kashmiri men have been on the street... (2018)
VLADIMIR PUTIN, Russia's president, will make his first official visit to Japan on December 15th, where he will join Shinzo Abe in the hot springs ... (2018)
IT HAS been two years since the scandal surrounding 1MDB, a Malaysian state investment firm from which billions of dollars have been looted, began ... (2018)
THE obituary of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) was widely written when Donald Trump pulled America out of the 12-country free-trade deal on th... (2018)
A switch from the Cyrillic to Roman script is wildly popular in Kazakhstan. But in a country where almost nobody challenges the president, his poli... (2018)
GDP growth in India, Asia's third-largest economy, is set to bounce back to rates exceeding 7% for the next three years, according to the World Ban... (2018)
Autumn rains came too late to save the stunted stalks of Shu Xinguo’s corn crop, withered by a dry July growing season. (2017)
Does money make you happy? Conventional wisdom says that after achieving a basic living standard, which varies by country and by region, more money... (2017)
"You’ll never guess what’s beneath the ground you’re standing on. Our government bigwigs have always been tirelessly coming up with strategies to m... (2017)
Japan, Bloomberg, 2017: "After years of being rejected for bank loans and frozen out of business deals, the onetime pariah is now being embraced as... (2017)
Kickstarter set to launch in Japan, where hardware startups are finding it hard (2017)
The Guardian, 2017: India, For a century, the East India Company conquered, subjugated and plundered vast tracts of south Asia. The lessons of its ... (2015)
MOSCOW (AP) — Kazakhstan is experiencing the worst street protests the country has seen since gaining independence three decades ago. The outburst... (2022)
European Council President Donald Tusk has arrived in Tajikistan at the start of a four-day tour of Central Asia. (2019)
The European Commission has adopted a new Central Asia strategy with the aim of creating what it calls "a stronger, modern, and nonexclusive partne... (2019)
From Thailand to Indonesia, these are the best places to travel along Southeast Asia’s Banana Pancake Trail to steer clear of the backpacker crowds. (2019)
Asia Pacific is leading the world in stablecoin activity, with over a trillion dollars worth of stablecoins moving in, out and within the region in... (2025)
China’s MASSIVE Desert Project Is About To Change The World. Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code UNDECIDED at the link below and ge... (2024)
Why didn't the Ottomans conquer Persia?The Ottoman Empire secured its place as one of the most powerful and large empires throughout its 600 years ... (2023)
Why wasn't Thailand Colonized?As the powers of Europe began to grow and expand throughout the world’s history, colonialism became the forefront of ... (2023)
THE HISTORY OF INDIA in 12 Minutes - Part 1 (2023)
Baku has come a long way over the last 30 years. Now it's a world class capital city. Some of its modern buildings are absolute works of art like t... (2023)
In today's Malaysia vlog we are out in Kuala Lumpur City Centre exploring the beautiful KLCC park! then we check out KL Suria mega shopping mall. I... (2023)
Kuala Lumpur is the heart of Southeast Asia. The city is still very young! After a colonial history, a village grew into a metropolis in a few deca... (2023)
Koh Samui is a paradise island in Southeast Asia. It is Thailand in a nutshell, with beautiful beaches, mountains, nature, night markets and mystic... (2023)
Ninh Binh is the most beautiful holy place in North Vietnam. In this area are the high green peaks of the Christmas Mountains, but also dozens of m... (2023)
Why Azerbaijan Will Keep Attacking Armenia (2022)
Stratfor explains the geographic impetus behind Russia's need for regional dominance and its implications for global politics. About Stratfor: Stra... (2017)
Published on Jul 5, 2016 Future Cities, a full-length documentary strand from WIRED Video, takes us inside the bustling Chinese city of Shenzhen. ... (2017)
Vox: Published on Dec 2, 2016 Making accurate world maps is mathematically impossible. (2017)
Published on Aug 12, 2016 All of us have seen a world map at some point in our lives before, but it is very difficult to imagine how certain count... (2017)
In September 1298, the rival Italian republics of Genoa and Venice fought a fierce sea battle at Curzola off the rocky coast of southern Dalmatia. ... (2009)
An unforgettable journey through Central Asia, one of the most mysterious and history-laden regions of the world. Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikis... (2021)
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Stow away with Rick Steves for a glimpse into the unforgettable moments, misadventures, and memories of his 1978 journe... (2025)