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A stone tool discovery in China rewrites the human story of Middle Paleolithic era in East Asia ...

The global economic landscape faces significant challenges, including from geoeconomic fragmentation. In the Middle East and North Africa and Caucasus and Central Asia regions, economies are facing ...

Once upon a time, the mighty Asiatic lion ruled vast stretches of Asia, from the Middle East all the way to Bengal. Now, if ...

India’s language policy debate — reignited by the National Education Policy’s implementation — reveals deeper tensions between the country’s state and central governments, with southern states ...

Economic malaise in China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan caused by shrinking populations is likely to have a knock-on effect on the American economy.

President Donald Trump’s proposed “reciprocal” tariff plan places some of the highest tariff levels on East Asian countries—many of which depend on U.S. markets to grow their economies.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman was taken to a hospital Thursday morning after a large tree fell on a house in the University area of East Memphis. The tree came down on the house in the 500 block of ...

Volkswagen plans to start exporting cars from China, aiming to sell in other Asian markets, South America and the Middle East, its China chief said on Tuesday, adding the carmaker was also ready ...

Several utility poles and a car were damaged Saturday afternoon in East Granby after branches fell, said fire officials.