Russia’s “shadow fleet” of oil tankers is worrying European nations. It’s not just about sanctions; the vessels also pose ...

Aside from being among the richest in the country, seven business leaders in the Philippines just got an additional task, and ...

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 ...

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

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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.

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 ...

LOUDI, China -- A stalled housing project started by troubled Chinese property developer Country Garden Holdings has left homebuyers in the central Chinese city of Loudi in a bind. "If the home ...

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 ...

This javascript enables you to implement a country-region dropdown menu with ease. It is just as simple as to enter the pre-defined class name and attribute into the dropdown control (HTML select ...