While protests against Canadian mines, or Russian businesses, occur in Central Asia, “Chinese projects overwhelmingly receive ...

In Kyrgyzstan, a draft law banning pornography has cleared the first hearing in parliament. Meanwhile, an anti-war activist ...

"When it comes to Afghanistan, ISIS-K is seen by Russia as a primary threat. This has been Moscow's long-standing position since the mid-2010s, which actually led Russia to align itself more closely ...

Banana remnants in 3,000-year-old graves at Tel ‘Erani show the fruit reached the Judean coast by 1000 BCE, reshaping views ...

After 40 years, the Kurdish group PKK announced disbandment and an end to the Turkish insurgency. What is the PKK? Who are the Kurds? What is the history of the Kurdish question? Here's all you need ...

The Levant was the center of humanity’s first great migrations out of Africa as well as the connective tissue between Europe, Asia, and Africa. Using the region as his touchstone, Zalloua ...

Freshfields has appointed the head of its Asia financial services practice as its Asia-wide managing partner, as the former head leaves to study leadership at Harvard. Matthew O’Callaghan ...

Burkina Faso's junta said on Monday it had thwarted a "major plot" to sow "total chaos" that it believes originated in the Ivory Coast, as the country continues to see increased insecurity despite ...

There are probably, unfortunately, many younger people who don’t know who Oscar Levant was. But for the Asolo Rep audience, chances are a good number recall the musician, raconteur and pianist ...

Newsweek's map below illustrates the earthquakes that took place across central and southeast Asia within the last day. The earthquakes in Myanmar will have the most significant impacts ...

AMMAN — Industrial pottery manufacture was developed in Jordan, southern Levant, Asia Minor, Tunisia and Sardinia. There are different preconditions for a pottery production on an industrial ...