Fast-forward two millennia and the paintwork has long since faded, giving rise to a range of colourless copycats that would ...

Imagine that you are a merchant in 17th-century Mexico. With bated breath, you stand at the harbor of Acapulco, eagerly ...

After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum dedicated to one of the fabled route's final traders.

Rather than a particular style of cooking – though cooking meat over coals is a national pastime – Cape Town is all about ...

The tug of war between Denmark and America over Greenland is about much more than Donald Trump’s trademark bluster. It is also a story of colonialism, superpower rivalry and a misprint on a map.

Behind every city and town name in Pakistan lies a tale — of empires, saints and historical evolution. Muhammad Omar Iftikhar ...

Then, in 334 BCE, he led his army into Asia to fulfil Philip’s ambition ... He was considered the first conqueror of the east… a precedent for European conquerors. Some 18th and 19th-century ...

The status of the Crimean Peninsula has entered international public consciousness over the past decade. Since the events of ...

Sitting between Asia ... 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean. The island's east and west coasts ...

NEW DELHI: The South-East Asia Region including India, reported the highest number of cancers of lips and oral cavity, uterine cervix, and childhood cancers among all World Health Organisation ...

SINGAPORE – Many people living in South-east Asia often think they have to venture to Australia, the US or Japan to participate in whale watching tours, but such marine mammals can also be found ...