The town is renowned for the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a formidable landmark rising 1,200 feet ...

For Filipino martial artist and national athlete Jean Claude Saclag, every fight is more than just a competition—it’s a ...

With a population of around 4.45 million as of 2022, Kuwait is a Western Asian country near the Persian Gulf. It is an oil-rich nation with beautiful cityscapes, scorching heat, and significant ...

CASTAÑEDA teaches at Sciences Po, in Paris, and is Global Distinguished Professor of Politics and Latin American and ...

In a world where parents prefer unique baby names with meaningful origins, there’s no better source of inspiration than the land of the free and home of the brave.

At least five prisoners who supported Islamic State were killed after attacking guards with knives and trying to break out of a jail in Tajikistan, a law enforcement source said.

We have the 4-letter answer for GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "country in southwestern Asia in Mesopotamia that has a small border on the Persian Gulf" crossword clue, last seen in the Missing Letter Crossword ...

(Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer) Wednesday marks the start of the Lunar New Year for many who have ties to East and Southeast Asian countries, including China, Korea and Vietnam. In the ...

Oceanview Reinsurance Ltd, a subsidiary of Oceanview Holdings Ltd, has appointed Muhamed Majeed (pictured above) as chief actuary, effective Jan. 20. Majeed will oversee the company’s actuarial ...

The Independent Evaluation Department (IED) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will validate the Mongolia Country Partnership Strategy Final Review (CPSFR) 2021–2024. The validation will inform ...

Panama’s control of the canal that bears its name should not be returned ... to pass through the canal than other countries. “A ship with a Panamanian flag pays as much as an American-flagged ...

Do you know which country greets the sun before most of the world? It’s none other than Japan, famously called the “Land of the Rising Sun.” This unique title comes from Japan’s location to the east ...