During my recent visit to Singapore, some tourists in my group from Vietnam went as far as hiding used tissues in their backpacks, too afraid to throw them away in public for fear of being caught on ...

The island of Singapore may be small, but it packs a lot in. From verdant parks, world-class shopping malls and luxurious ...

Māravijaya Buddha is a 81 feet (25 m) marble statue of the Buddha in Dekkhinathiri Township, Naypyidaw, the national capital of Myanmar. The image, which features the bhumiphassa mudra, is the world's ...

AAP Image A statue of divisive former Victorian premier ... Australia has responded to calls to help the people of Myanmar suffering under a brutal military junta, as the foreign minister calls ...

Maha Bodhi Ta Htaung is a Buddhist religious complex located in Monywa Township, Sagaing Region, Myanmar (Burma). It is known for the Giant Standing Buddha statue, the third tallest in the world, and ...

Indonesia has inaugurated the world’s tallest statue of Jesus at a tourist site in the North Sumatra province. The 61-meter-high Jesus Christ the Savior statue is located on Sibeabea Hill, near Toba ...

Translating to “the magnet” in English, this sweet, powdery scent features notes of peach, rose and jasmine, and is thought ...

Rui Nakayama, left, and Hana Shimizu, 20-year-old college students, sit along the Sumida River as the moon shines behind ...

The mystery of the Phoenix statue of former President Donald Trump thickened on Friday, just a day after the naked effigy appeared on site. The statue is part of a traveling tour titled ...

A probe committee has found that the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue in Malvan fort collapsed because of a faulty design that was executed poorly, resulting in rusting of the metal and ...

In Myanmar, studying Japanese is popular and there are Japanese learners going to language ... What emerges out of the blue on my left side further south is a 54 meter towering Buddha statue. After ...