Unusually destructive storms have killed at least 1,350 people across the region and displaced millions in South and Southeast Asia.

Landslides and flooding across Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand have killed more than 1,200 people in the past week, and 800 others are still missing, authorities said Tuesday.

Update 9/25/24: Thailand just became the third country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, and the first in Southeast Asia. The law was published in the Royal Gazette on Tuesday, following approval from King Maha Vajiralongkorn, per NBC News. It will go ...

Singapore will implement stricter measures from Jan. 30 to prevent travelers deemed undesirable or who do not meet entry requirements from boarding flights to the city-state.

Amid the massive floods that hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Malaysia, the UN expressed its condolences and readiness to send aid.

Malaysia’s bid to make durian its national fruit has once again stoked tensions over food with neighbors—but experts offer a different perspective.

Thailand, the second largest economy in Southeast Asia, on Dec. 3 relaxed decades-old alcohol sales restrictions, allowing consumers to buy wine, beer and spirits during previously prohibited afternoon hours in a six-month trial.

Explore how the faith has flourished in Singapore, the Philippines, Indonesia, and other countries in this religiously diverse region.

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Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is leading 24 clinicians from the region and beyond to set up Southeast Asia's first consortium dedicated to tackling dementia.