In this article, we list and discuss the 20 Hottest Countries in Asia. If you would like to skip our detailed discussion of the topic, you can go to the top 6 Hottest Countries in Asia instead.

A deadly cold snap that is gripping East Asia has killed at least four people in Japan after subzero temperatures and heavy snow brought travel chaos during the Lunar New Year holiday, with ...

A cold snap sweeping across East Asia kills at least 85 people in Taiwan and strands 60,000 tourists in South Korea.

Scientists say that Asia’s extreme cold is largely the result of the so-called polar vortex, the same weather phenomenon that brought exceptionally cold weather to the United States last month.

A cold spell has hit East Asia, sweeping across China, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam and South Korea, bringing with it temperatures as low as 39 degrees Fahrenheit (3.9 Celsius).

A Russian man survived 66 days in the icy waters of the Sea of Okhotsk, the coldest sea in East Asia, in an inflatable boat. The ordeal claimed the lives of his brother and 15-year-old nephew ...

President Trump’s visit to Japan is a reminder that the Cold War never really ended in East Asia, argues Eri Hotta.

East Asian and North American cold snap anomalies are caused by mid-latitude ocean fronts, not sea ice. Important predictor fornear-term climate change on a decadal time scale. If the world is ...

Taiwan was named the happiest country in the World Happiness Report 2025. The island country stood out with strong marks in perceived and actual benevolence. In Taiwan, travelers can experience ...

147 countries were analyzed in this year's report. In 2024, Taiwan came in at 31st, but this year, the island overtook Singapore as the happiest country in East Asia.