Asia

Often overlooked in favour of its better-known neighbours, Laos remains one of Southeast Asia’s most...
Cambodia is a Southeast Asian nation whose landscape spans low-lying plains, the Mekong Delta, mountains...
Malaysa is a federal constitutional monarchy located in Southeast Asia. Peninsular Malaysia shares a land and maritime border with Thailand and maritime...
Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, formerly known as Kirghizia, is a landlocked country located in Central Asia. Landlocked and mountainous, Kyrgyzstan is a country...
Tajikistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia that borders Afghanistan to the south, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and Uzbekistan to the west...
India is a vast South Asian country with diverse terrain and is the seventh-largest country...
Cyprus is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, off the coasts of Syria and Turkey. It is the third largest and...
A landlocked mountainous country with plains in the north and southwest, Afghanistan is located within the heart...
Iraq is a country in Western Asia. The capital, Baghdad, is in the centre of the country and...
Lebanon is a sovereign state in Western Asia. Lebanon's location at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian hinterland facilitated its rich history and...
Brunei is a small — but very rich, sovereign state located on the north coast of the island of Borneo in Southeast...
Nepal is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is a landlocked country located along the Himalayas and bordered to the north by China and...
Sri Lanka, known from the beginning of British colonial rule until 1972 as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia near south-east India. Its...
Turkey is a huge nation straddling eastern Europe and western Asia with cultural connections to...
Syria, officially known as the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in Western Asia. Syria's capital and...
Japan, an island and a leading nation in East Asia. It's name mean "sun origin", and it is often...
Armenia, a sovereign state in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia, is a unitary, multi-party, democratic nation-state with an ancient cultural heritage....
Bangladesh, east of India on the Bay of Bengal, is South Asian country of lush...
Bhutan, sometimes called ''The Forbidden Kingdom'', is a landlocked country in South Asia at the eastern...
Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, a nation on the Arabian Peninsula, has terrain encompassing desert, riverbed oases...
Taiwan is a small island nation with contemporary cities, hot springs resorts and dramatic mountainous terrain....
Vietnam is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. Vietnam's history is one of war, colonisation...
Turkmenistan is a country in Central Asia with a population of about 5 million, and an area around...
A doubly landlocked country in Central Asia, Uzbekistan is known for its fascinating mosques, mausoleums and other sites linked to the...
United Arab Emirates, sometimes simply called the Emirates or the UAE, is a country located at the southeast end of...
Saudi Arabia is a desert country encompassing most of the Arabian Peninsula, with Red Sea...
Taipei - officially known as Taipei City, is the capital city and a special municipality of Taiwan. Sitting at the northern...
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is a mystical country in East Asia....
Israel is a country in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern...
Jordan is an Arab kingdom in Western Asia, on the East Bank of the Jordan River known by its ancient monuments, nature...