Still, we can at least state with certainty that the largest continent by both land area and population is Asia, which is made up of 48 countries and three dependencies and split into five regions ...

YUEN FOONG KHONG is Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalization at the ...

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THE ungoverned regions of mainland South-east Asia seem to be rapidly becoming havens for phone scam operators. The rescue of 260 people from a scam centre along the Myanmar-Thai border last week is ...

Asia has been hit by over 20 earthquakes above a 2.5 magnitude in the last 24 hours, with four powerful ones in central and southeast Asia, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

With about 40 million people living abroad and claiming Scottish ancestry, the region has great potential to foster more profound and meaningful relationships with foreign counterparts, including ...

Specialized knowledge of Asia gives graduates an edge in the job market and is an excellent way to lay the groundwork for life­long study of a region, or work in or with the region. $73,900 Median ...

For the pope, Asia also represents the region where Catholicism has significant growth potential. In the past eleven years since he began his pontificate, Francis has visited Asia six times: South ...

Students take a minimum of 18 credits to fulfill the minor, 15 of which may not simultaneously be counted towards major/minor requirements. The minor begins with an introductory survey course on Asia ...