Indonesia is now one of Asia Pacific’s most vibrant democracies that has maintained political stability and emerged as a confident middle-income country.

Thai cyber police revealed today that significant sums of money, allegedly illicitly gained from online gambling and sophisticated call centre scams targeting Thai citizens, are being channelled into ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is a regional organization that brings together disparate neighbors to address economic and security issues, but the group’s impact remains limited.

Renewable energy is changing the grid. How can we keep it reliable? At roughly midday on Monday, April 28, the lights went out in Spain. The grid blackout, which extended into parts of Portugal ...

Information on ADB's development assistance to Afghanistan, economic data and analysis, resident mission contacts and holidays, the latest news and publications, and regional initiatives.

A WIRED investigation reveals that criminals who make billions from scam compounds in Myanmar—where tens of thousands of people are enslaved—are using Starlink to get online.

Rise in weddings, positive thoughts on marriage behind increase, statistics office says South Korea's fertility rate rose by 0.03 in 2024, breaking a nine-year ...

Ecommerce marketplace app Shopee started life out as a customer-to-customer marketplace, in the same vein as eBay, but over the past few years has remodelled itself as a b2c marketplace. That switch ...

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Documentary research combined with field study has made possible the reconstruction of the sociopolitical organization of the Late Prehispanic Chimu and Chimu-Inca polities of the North Coast of Peru.