On a planet plagued by war, disease and social upheaval, many merfolk have found life in the water a refuge. Perhaps Sebastian, the ornery crab in the 1989 film “The Little Mermaid,” said it best in ...

PEOPLE with curly hair used to have three options when it came to hair styling. They either had to have it rebonded, wear their hair in a bun or ponytail, or use a straightening iron everyday. None of ...

Modi is in Mauritius on a two-day visit to celebrate Mauritius' National Day on March 12. This is why the tiny island nation, which has historical links with India, holds strategic importance for New ...

The Philippines, with its staggering 7,000+ islands, is the ultimate playground for island hopping enthusiasts. While most travelers are drawn to well-known spots like Boracay and Palawan ...

Philippines – The small island province of Siquijor will not host regional offices of the national government under the newly formed Negros Island Region (NIR), Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo ...

MANILA, March 11 — The arrest of ex-Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte today was unlawful and the former leader had no legal representation, his former lawyer and spokesman said. Salvador Panelo, ...

Duterte was detained as he returned to Manila on Tuesday, officials said. Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte was detained on Tuesday under an International Criminal Court arrest warrant ...

Here’s an itinerary that highlights Guam not just as a tropical escape but as an off-the-beaten path destination where history comes alive.

HALIFAX - China’s intent to slap 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian seafood products adds another layer of uncertainty to an industry already threatened by U.S. duties, say sector representatives ...

MANILA, March 10 (Reuters) - China should recognise that the Philippines is an independent and sovereign state whose actions and decisions are driven entirely by national interest and not at the ...

In the Bay of Bengal is the Andaman Islands chain. And it's home to North Sentinel Island, a mysterious and unexplored place where visits are banned – a rule enforced by the patrolling Indian Navy.

MANILA, March 8 (Reuters) - British foreign minister David Lammy said on Saturday that Britain and the Philippines were committed to a rules-based international order. Lammy, who is in the ...