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Australia's continued detention of about 1,000 refugees and asylum-seekers on two remote Pacific islands has garnered international criticism as details…
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In late October, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad issued a directive to state officials: raise the minimum age for marriage to eighteen years…
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Climate change is already having big effects on southern Asia.Deadly heat waves like one that killed 3,500 people in India and Pakistan in 2015 are…
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Two months after a major earthquake devastated parts of Papua New Guinea’s highlands, one of the world’s most remote and diverse nations is still…
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Indonesia has one of the world's largest remaining areas of tropical forest. From tigers and orangutans to Sumatran elephants, the forests support a…
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A key pillar of President Barack Obama's foreign policy has been the attempted "pivot to Asia."The idea was that under President Bush, the U.S. expended…
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Thailand is the world's third-largest exporter of seafood, shipping shrimp, tuna and other fish to supermarket chains and pet food companies in the U.S.…
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Thailand is the world's third-largest exporter of seafood, shipping shrimp, tuna and other fish to supermarket chains and pet food companies in the U.S.…
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On 20 October, JokoWidodo took office as Indonesia's new president. Jokowi, as he is popularly known, is the first Indonesian president without a military…
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Government, business and university officials from the St. Louis area are in Indonesia this week pursuing trade opportunities and stronger educational…