When you think about air travel, you might picture a straight line across the ocean on a map, but the reality is far more ...

The shortest line on a flat map doesn't always translate to the shortest route in the air, and that's just one reason why ...

One of the most powerful earthquakes in modern history shook Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday, sending tsunami waves ...

Singapore is launching a broad review to secure the city-state's future as a trade and financial hub, announcing committees ...

The U.K. Carrier Strike Group passed through the Suez Canal—a strategic waterway in Egypt that connects the Mediterranean to ...

Many of the world’s biggest earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis occur along a chain of seismologically active ...

Several people were injured in the remote Russian Kamchatka region, while much of Japan’s eastern seaboard was ordered to ...

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s eastern coast on late Wednesday morning, local time. The quake triggered ...

Washington DC, April 24, 2025— In 2024, East Asia and Pacific (EAP) outpaced most regions in economic growth. To sustain this momentum and generate jobs, EAP countries must navigate global uncertainty ...

Higher U.S. tariffs and trade uncertainty have worsened the economic outlook for developing Asia and the Pacific, the Asian Development Bank said in a report on Wednesday as it lowered its growth ...

President Donald Trump announced his nomination of Michael George DeSombre to serve as the next U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and the Pacific. Trump made the announcement on ...

Few regions have matched East Asia and Pacific’s (EAP) economic dynamism—or its success in creating more and better jobs. Over the past twenty years, the region created a net total of 131 million new ...