Without setting a timeline for the ongoing joint military campaign with the US, now in its 20th day, the Israeli prime minister said the operations would continue "for as long as necessary”.

The Iran war is exposing how much the global economy still depends on fragile fossil fuel supplies. The conflict has virtually choked off the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for a fifth of ...

Iran's South Pars was hit by airstrikes on Wednesday, as Iranians tell the BBC they fear there will be "nothing left but burnt land" after the war.

Countries in Asia are scrambling to conserve energy and protect consumers as the war on Iran and attacks on gas fields and oil refineries disrupt critical supplies, ...

Five more people were killed overnight by Iranian missiles aimed at Israel: a man from Thailand in the country’s center, and ...

The sex abuse allegations against famed labor leader Cesar Chavez has prompted immediate calls that his name be stripped from schools, parks, streets, buildings and holidays.

Economists have largely ignored sex work despite it being a large industry worth almost $100bn annually, with new research methods emerging to study this complex market.

When it comes to solo travel and unforgettable experiences on a budget, the old adage, “Destination is key,” rings especially ...

Street food vendors in Bangkok are raising prices of their dishes by five baht (around US$0.15) amid rising fuel and ingredient costs linked to tensions in the Middle East.

He also warned that NATO faces a “very bad future” if US allies fail to assist in securing the crucial waterway.

Bangkok’s street food markets offer a wide range of dishes prepared quickly in small open kitchens Vendors cook noodles soups ...