Reshaping West Asia's strategic map. 1d. T he roots of the Iran-Israel standoff lie in the seismic shift of 1979, ...

Indeed, West Asia has an ancient history of attempted dominance by neighbouring Europe from the time of Alexander’s brief Greek Empire and the much longer ruling Roman Empire. In subsequent centuries, ...

Here, in order to give some thought to the traditional dietary cultures of Asia, let us imagine a map of Asian staple foods as they stood in the 15th century. On this map, Mongolia to the north and ...

The map of West Asia made it back to the UN General Assembly hall this year at the 79th UNGA session when Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yet again displayed maps to explain allies and ...

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called on regional countries to take the lead in shaping developments in West Asia rather than relying on outside actors. Speaking at ...

The second largest F-16 user in the region is South Korea, a key U.S. treaty ally in Northeast Asia that faces repeated threats from nuclear-armed North Korea. It has ordered a total of 180 F-16s.

There are more than 700,000 Israeli settlers in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, up from 520,000 in 2012, changing the demographics of the West Bank. Housing units for settlers are being ...

The Manama Dialogue provided India with a platform to outline its vision for regional stability Even as Syria was undergoing huge regime change, with a possibility of leaving a long-lasting impact ...

This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: East Asia, Central and North Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and West ...

Intense competition, epitomized by competing “corridors,” is emerging in Asia and beyond between the U.S., China, and Russia.

“We could really change the map of urban development in medieval Asia,” he says in the statement. “The Silk Road wasn’t just about the endpoints of China and the West,” he adds.