Eco-friendly tourism is becoming a movement, and more vacationers are buying into the concept
As part of a shift toward natural resource preservation, some major destinations — and the people who visit them—are becoming more attuned to the environmental impact of tourism.
Amazon Prime prices are going up — here’s what you get for $119 a year
Over 100 million items were eligible for Prime two-day shipping in the U.S. by the end of last year.
Alfie Evans, terminally ill British toddler, dies days after UK doctors remove life support
The parents of Alfie Evans say they are “heartbroken” that their son has died.
Russia’s prime minister: I back criminalizing observance of US sanctions
Medvedev said the restrictions aimed to destroy Russia’s socio-political system and harm the economy and individuals.
South Korea says it scrambled jets to intercept a Chinese incursion
It would be at least the third such incident this year.
China and India agree to maintain border peace as Modi wraps up visit
Modi has spent the past 24 hours in the central Chinese city of Wuhan for informal meetings with President Xi Jinping.
Malaysia’s election campaign kicks off amid claims of sabotage and bias
Campaigning for Malaysia’s general has officially started, pitting the prime minister against his former mentor.
Wanda opens doors to Chinese film metropolis, but it turns its focus back home
The Qingdao Oriental Movie Metropolis boasts the world’s biggest movie studio and was touted as an answer to Hollywood.
India’s central bank lifts key restriction on foreign investors in bond market
The decision by the Reserve Bank of India came close on the heels of weak investor interest in two recent auctions.
US-China trade tensions a pressing concern for Southeast Asia, says Singapore’s prime minister
Lee Hsien Loong said a mounting trade spat between the U.S. and China was a concern for Southeast Asian nations.