A former gold mining town in Malaysia has seen its riches turn a new shade of yellow, thanks to this pungent fruit.

YUNNAN, (China): When farmer Jia Guohua planted a discarded durian seed on his small plot of land in Mengla county back in 2010, little did he know that his action was a microcosm of development plans ...

In the small Pahang town of Raub, the pungent scent of durian is the smell of money, thanks to a global rush fuelled by China ...

China is gearing up for the harvest of its first domestic durian crop this summer after more than four years of cultivation, although it is not expected to challenge Southeast Asia's stranglehold on ...

When tropical gardeners gather to talk shop, the topic of durian fruit frequently comes around. Costa Rica is home to dozens of unusual, exotic fruits, but nothing compares with the durian. This is a ...

After at least three years of cultivation, China will harvest its first crop of domestically grown durian this month in the southern Hainan province. While this has left consumers hopeful for more ...

Durian isn't called "The King of Fruits" for nothing. It's a fruit that makes itself known, with sharp green spikes and a distinct scent reminiscent of garlic and bananas. Although durian is not often ...

The durian kingdom has spawned by-pro­d­ucts so wide in range that the thorny fruit is available 365 days in diverse forms.

Once you actually taste and smell a ripe durian, the Southeast Asian fruit best known for its penetrating odor, you will understand what all the fuss is about—and why it’s banned from some public ...