Asia
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Capital | Ephesus Archaeological Museum |
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Historical era | Classical antiquity |
Location statistical region population | 4.641 billion |
Area | 44.58 million km² |
Demonym | Asian |
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ID | 2451315 |
About Asia
Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometers, about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area.
Pakistan's Kalash people are afraid for their future after Taliban attack
... The people in this valley - who despite evidence that they are indigenous to South Asia - are renowned for their culture, religion and traditions that are distinct from Pakistan s Muslim majority...
Pakistan football: The British players starring on the world stage
...By Luke WolstenholmeBBC Asian NetworkEven the biggest British football fans can probably be forgiven for not knowing the name Harun Hamid...
Tea purists divided over new 60-second brew
... An art in Asia UK Tea Academy director Jennifer Wood does not believe the latest PG offering is an innovation...
Kim Jong Un: The US wants to engage North Korea but doesn't know how
... " " If Mr Biden was indeed open to talks, as the State Department seems to suggest, this was a funny way of showing it, " said Frank Aum, a northeast Asia expert from the United States Institute of Peace...
Fukushima: China's anger at Japan is fuelled by disinformation
... In July, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) approved Japan s plan - announced two years ago, provoking uproar across Asia - concluding that the impact on people and the environment would be negligible...
Hallstatt: Austrian town protests against mass tourism
... In 2006, it featured in a South Korean romantic drama - boosting its popularity in Asia - with a replica of the town being built in China six years later...
Porton Down: Can this laboratory help stop the next pandemic?
... The disease is found in Africa, the Balkans, the Middle East and in Asia - and could spread further with climate change...
Matty Healy: Malaysia LGBT community angry at 1975 'white saviour stunt'
... Festival goers had paid hundreds of dollars to attend, many travelling from other parts of Southeast Asia...