Asia is now the largest developing region in the world. Asia is located east of the Suez Canal, the Red Sea, and the Ural Mountains, south of the Caucasus Mountains, the Caspian Sea, and the Black Sea.

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A map of Asia with countries and labels, including outlines of all the countries. It includes southeast Asia, Middle East and central Asia.

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This is a list of Asian countries and dependencies by population, total projected population from the United Nations [1] and the latest official figure.

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5 days ago · The Washington Post provides the latest information and analysis of breaking Asia news stories. Includes news coverage on China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Vietnam, Indonesia, …

Dec 23, 2025 · Southeast Asia, vast region of Asia situated east of the Indian subcontinent and south of China. It consists of two dissimilar portions: a continental projection (commonly called mainland …