Asia

In 2010, a Pakistani Christian woman, Aasiya Noreen (Urdu: آسیہ نورین, romanized: Āsiyāh Naurīn, [ˈɑːsiɑː nɔːˈriːn]; born c. 1971), commonly known as Asia Bibi (آسیہ بی بی) or Aasia Bibi, was convicted of blasphemy by a Pakistani court and was sentenced to death by hanging.

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‘Vampire’ hedgehog among 234 new species identified in Asia

A giant hornet from Asia has appeared in Europe for the first time

Virulent New “Super-Strain” of Bacteria Is Rapidly Spreading in Asia

Drill core study unveils spatial variability in the formation of midlatitude Asia's large deserts - EurekAlert

High-res lidar exposes large, high-elevation cities along Asia’s Silk Roads - EurekAlert

Lost Silk Road Cities Discovered High in the Mountains of Central Asia

Ancient Cities Unearthed in Mountains of Central Asia

International study reveals significant impacts of chlorine emissions from open biomass burning on air quality in Asia - EurekAlert

Flying Into Storms Improves Forecasts, but It Is Rare in Asia’s Typhoon Alley

Outbreak detection under-resourced in Asia, study finds

Creating sustainable cooling in southeast Asia using ground source heat pump systems - EurekAlert

Can these awesome rocks become central Asia’s first UNESCO Geopark?

International network in Asia and Europe to uncover the mysteries of marine life - EurekAlert

A nematode gel to protect crops in Africa and Asia - EurekAlert

Study: Chickens Were Widely Raised across Southern Central Asia as Early as 400 BCE

Langley Celebrates Women’s History Month: The Langley ASIA-AQ Team

Genetic makeup of modern Europeans derived through ancient migrations from Asia

Asia is the only region which is broadly on track to triple renewables in line with 1.5ºC by 2030. This is primarily driven by growth in China and India which compensates for laggards like South Korea, where renewable capacity is set to grow at half the rate of the region as a whole.

U.S. Gas Producers Are Racing to Sell to Asia. And Mexico Is Key.

Scientists Discover New Species of Lizard in Asia