At least 549 people are confirmed dead from the July 17 tsunami in Java, Indonesia.

The coming monsoon season in Asia brings new threat from deadly virus.

Taiwanese prosecutors charge son-in-law of President Chen Shui-bian.

Commuters go about their daily routine but with a sense of unease.

An easy Thai dish that makes a pleasant snack or a side dish to hotter foods.

Surfers from Bali, Indonesia and around the world get a wave of success.

A tsunami slammed into Java in Indonesia last July 17, killing hundreds and displacing thousands. 

Canada ranks 111th in the Happy Planet Index of 178 nations.

Iran may be drawn into the raging Middle East conflict sparked by a Hezbollah raid into Israel. 

Scientists warn that genetically modified food to be sold in Asia is a health “time bomb.”