With a unique model of cooperation, the country has achieved a remarkable turnaround in its response to the disease.

Witchcraft killings are proving to be one of the country’s most persistent problems.

Political realities within the region worsen the plight of an oppressed minority.

Are Hollywood filmmakers really selling out to China -- and Chinese censorship?

Rather than military service, a young South Korean pacifist is seeking asylum in France.

The U.S. declarative policy on Taiwan of “strategic ambiguity” needs to change sooner rather than later.

The headline figures showing China’s growing military spending are misleading.

Yasukuni Shrine will continue to compromise any apology that Japan’s leaders can offer.

Last week's earthquake is a tragic reminder of the perils of outdated practices and failures of governance.

Forty years after the war, it is the ideals of the former South Vietnam that appear ascendant.

As the death toll from the earthquake rises, survivors struggle to put their lives back together.

Weary from conflict, the people of Kachin take the time to welcome the Burmese New Year.

A family leaves home in Kyrgyzstan to join the Islamic State. Tragedy ensues.

Should the decision to relax the one-child policy be seen as a welcome, humane reform?

Although many communities still struggle, Nepal is making real progress on providing access to water.

The construction of dams on major rivers has serious implications for millions living downstream.