Tensions between rival moto gangs in the Thai capital escalated after the arrival of ride-hailing apps - now two men are dead.

What happens to your plastic after you drop it in a recycling bin?

With government plans to further protect sea turtles round Hainan recently kicking in, are local attitudes towards the creatures finally flipping?

A dog named Ping Pong has become the pride of his village.

A Myanmar army general accused of masterminding genocide against the country’s Muslim Rohingya people has had his Twitter account suspended.

A 16 year-old girl has reportedly killed herself in Malaysia, after posting a poll on her Instagram account asking followers if she should die or not.

At least six widows of slain male politicians are standing in the Philippines’ midterm elections.

Successful applicants would need to be able to peel 1.5kg of crayfish within half an hour.

Giving cash to mosques, failing to chat to to neighbours, and walking in public without authorisation have been revealed as the seemingly mundane reasons for police investigations of Muslims in west China’s Xinjiang region.

The hotel opened last November, with an eye to challenging convention.

Protests erupted at a vocational school in east China after it emerged that a nursing course students had taken for years was a so-called “fake major”.

Xi Jinping has urged more nations to sign up to the country's vast Belt and Road infrastructure project, amid concerns that it is setting debt traps for poorer countries and bolstering Beijing’s political influence abroad.

Beijing is the soul of the country and hands-down, China’s capital of cool.

Malaysia’s former prime minister Najib Razak stood in the dock in Kuala Lumpur as he was accused over his role in a multibillion-dollar corruption scandal.

Singapore is set to introduce a new anti-fake news law, allowing authorities in the city-state to remove articles deemed to breach government regulations.

Chinese cuisine is a rollercoaster of flavors, ingredients, and cooking styles and almost every city or town is famous for a least one dish.

Are Vietnam's first 'ethical' elephant tours the beginning of the end of elephant riding in the country?

Police in eastern Indonesia have apologised for using a snake to torture a man in custody, after footage of the reptile-assisted interrogation went viral online.

President Tsai of Taiwan has criticised Beijing for “lacking democracy” in a Chinese New Year address to the public urging political change on the mainland.

The vast staircase outside Batu Caves, a Hindu temple site in Kuala Lumpur, has become a blessing for keen Instagrammers.