ACCORDING TO ONE legend, the Kurds are descended from 400 virgins who were raped by devils on the way to King Solomon's court. Fatah Kavian, a member of the central committee of the anti-Khomeini ...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin's FSB fears China is "trying to encroach on" Russian territory, a leaked document alleges.

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Asked about how audiences from across the world may view her work, Chinese film director Jiang Xiaoxuan says it is "an open ...

The Ukraine-based Safran publishing house focuses on niche literature: Asian books in Ukrainian translation. Global Voices interviewed its founder Svitlana Pryzynchuk, who lived in China and is now in ...

It was the 100th day since Donald Trump’s inauguration as president of the US. Traditionally a symbolic milestone, this ...

Nations evolve through different phases, often passing through periods of intense conflict, internal division, political instability, economic crisis even collapse. There are moments in a nation’s ...

Ireland has earned a reputation for its beauty and friendly locals. By avoiding these key mistakes, you can get the most out ...

Any microbe, new or known, could cause an infection outbreak at any time. Researchers gear up to preemptively fight this ...

With no land titles, the Hongana Manyawa have little chance of asserting their claims to stewardship of forest that overlaps ...