A major, 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the United States Geological ...

From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.

Looking at the weather map on his computer and seeing three simultaneous tropical storms forming across Asia in late November, climatologist Fredolin Tangang’s first thoughts drifted to the 2004 ...

The death toll following catastrophic floods and landslides in parts of Asia has past 1,500 as .rescue teams race to reach ...

From VR landscapes to surreal sculptures, these seven Asian artists are challenging boundaries between disciplines ...

Distinguished delegates, colleagues and friends, Writers and futurists have long echoed Alvin and Heidi Toffler’s idea that “the future arrives too fast…and in the wrong order.” Today, we know, the ...

China is expanding its military presence beyond East Asia as it operates the world’s largest navy by number of hulls.

In the north, distinctive lineages such as M27, M28, and M29′Q trace deep roots in New Guinea and Near Oceania, while in the ...

A cascade of unusually destructive storms has torn through South and Southeast Asia, killing at least 1,200 people — a toll ...

If the map of de la Cosa really was created later than 1500, perhaps the true earliest map of “America” is Martin Waldseemüller's world map. Created in 1507, it is the first map to depict the Western ...

A global game reveals that our idea of the size of continents is more accurate than classic maps and their distortions ...

Most African countries lack accurate local base maps, stalling all sorts of government and business decisions. A new project ...