New research suggests ancient islanders may have migrated across the Pacific in response to shifting rainfall. As the west grew drier and the east wetter, people may have followed water to survive.
The two Asian giants are locked in an escalating row triggered by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi commenting on security challenges linked to Taiwan ...
A 26-ft (8-m) deep excavation in Indonesia has revealed that humans and a hominin species that pre-dates humans used the same ...
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LAS VEGAS — CES 2026 offered a glimpse of a future that feels straight out of a sci-fi movie: bendable screens, paper-thin ...
HIMARS launchers are a serious threat to the People’s Liberation Army Navy—but Australia might have trouble adapting their land-based tactics for island warfare.
J APAN is consumed by talk of a “foreigner problem”. The story goes that the country has been overrun by ill-mannered migrant ...
Asian Americans have drawn parallels between today’s attacks on Latinos and a historically exclusive immigration policy that ...
Long-overlooked documents housed at London's Natural History Museum testify to the exchange of information between ...
They’re at it again. China and Japan — frenemies, trading partners and uneasy neighbors with a tortured, bloody history they ...
The governor of the prefecture talks to The American Conservative about the first of Japan’s island groupings that would be drawn into fighting over Taiwan.