Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, together with an international team, carried out an ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

A biblical map of the ancient Kingdoms of Israel and Judah, shared by an official Israeli Arabic account on X, has led to ...

New evidence suggests that the battlefield lies in northwestern Turkey. The battle marked the start of the 21-year-old ...

Byeon Woo Seok, Park Min Young, BLACKPINK's Rose, DAY6, and NCT 127 swept the Daesang categories at the 2024 Asia Artist Awards on December 27. Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon bagged the Best ...

The Finnish Border Guard patrol vessel Turva escorted the tanker off Porkkala in the early evening on Wednesday, Christmas Day. The Border Guard patrol ship ... a preliminary investigation on board.

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It was like any other day for Sri Lankan safari guide Priyantha ... It devastated vast swathes of coastal regions around southeast Asia, reducing many homes to rubble and destroying livelihoods.

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world ... It portrays the day-to-day antics ...

Starting in the southwest, this front is to migrate northwards as the day goes on before clearing by Tuesday, December 31. Met Office meteorologist Tom Morgan said: "Not a lot changes through the ...

In the mid-twentieth century, a set of South Asian countries collectively experienced a catharsis from colonizers' rule. The period that followed sparked an era of ideas and philosophies for a new ...

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of nine books, including the award-winning “Water: Asia’s New Battleground.” ...