The natural fire of Yanar Dag

The Light That Never Goes Out

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Azerbaijan is known as “The Land of Fire”, and aptly so. When Marco Polo visited the then-Persian city of Baku, he wrote about numerous...

Vietnamese Wet Markets: No Changes Despite Pledges

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Investigation conducted by Asia for Animals and We Animals Media Photography by by Aaron Gekoski /Asia for Animals and We Animals Media Extracted Text by Asia for...

The Gold Trap: How COVID-19 is pushing Filipino children into hazardous work

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By Marielle Lucenio The Philippines had been making slow progress in its long fight against child labour, but the pandemic reversed the gains that had...

Thailand: The Kayan in Limbo

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Text and Images by Guillaume Petermann The Kayan village of Thailand is a minority group of Myanmar (Burma), donning brass spirals around their necks for...

The Illegal Wildlife Trade in the Philippines

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Live Philippine forest turtles are stacked in heaps, awaiting shipment to pet and food markets in China Although Philippine forest turtles have been threatened by...

Asia in Numbers

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Asia is known for its busy ports and tourist traffic. In our latest issue is an extensive infographic showing Asia's busiest airports and its...

Asian Geographic Images of Asia Monthly Competition June 2021 Winners and Finalists

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Winners of Images of Asia Monthly Competition June 2021 From Left to Right, Top to Bottom: “The Innocent Face” by Chan Ee Lin ; “Taste...

The World’s Largest Community Kitchen

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Text by Khushi Makasare Utensils clatter. Sweltering heat engulfs the room. Hundreds of volunteers busily go about their work. These are all familiar to anyone...