As climate change and geopolitical tensions converge, South Asia's fragile hydro-politics could be entering a dangerous new era of conflict. The post South Asia's Rivals Are Weaponizing Water for ...

Take a boat from Vientiane, capital of Laos, and gently drift down through Cambodia and Vietnam, soaking up south-east Asia’s glorious atmosphere, admiring the culture, meeting the people and ...

One district in the capital Beijing received 68.2mm of rain in a single hour. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep through the Indian subcontinent, providing ...

The key rivers of South Asia — the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra — all originate in the Himalayas, a fragile and geopolitically sensitive mountain range. The Indus, ...

Secretive North Korea gave a rare look inside one of its uranium facilities after Kim Jong Un’s visit last year ...

In a scorching, scrub-covered valley in northeast Thailand, King Bhumibol Adulyadej this week will dedicate a $28.4 million dam across a tributary of the mighty Mekong River. Part of an ambitious, ...

NEW DELHI – As Indian cities roll out plans to build attractive riverfronts, the improvements on land are outpacing attempts to clean up the waters of the polluted rivers below them.. In the ...

The Indus is the longest river in South Asia, spanning over 3,000 kilometers (1,864 miles). It includes a complex system of tributaries that flows from Tibet, through divided Kashmir, ...

The lives of nearly 2 billion people in South Asia are at risk as snow and glacier melt across the Himalayas accelerates, aggravated by black carbon pollution from burning biomass and fossil fuels ...

Water flows from a dam on the Jhelum River in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India, May 6, 2025 (photo by Nasir Kachroo for NurPhoto via AP). India’s recent suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty ...