In the historic precinct of Old Goa, beneath a mod ern flyover and within sight of the Basilica of Bom Jesus, stands a solitary black basalt pillar mounted on a circular pedestal. For centu ries it ...

Up to 900 years old and nearly ten metres thick, the Prangerlinde in Großpörthen, Saxony-Anhalt, still bears an old iron collar on its trunk, a unique natural and historical monument. In the small ...

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In yet another bold display of strength and unmatched dealmaking ability, President Donald J. Trump kicked off his historic Asia tour with a powerhouse visit to Malaysia — brokering historic peace ...

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 Asia ...

Asian American support for Donald Trump was 5 points higher this election cycle than in 2020, marking a slight shift to the right. The NBC News Exit Poll of early and Election Day voters indicated ...

Western pop culture, past and present, has often emasculated Asian male characters. A new crop of roles are starting to offer alternatives. Credit... Supported by By Matt Stevens Videos by Ricardo ...

Travel to Asia had been slower to recover from the covid-19 pandemic than in the West. Strict quarantine measures from China to Malaysia were in place for longer than in Europe or America, keeping the ...

These data snapshots are drawn from Pew Research Center’s in-depth research portfolio on Asian Americans. To learn more, visit our Asian Americans topic page. For our latest demographic data on Asian ...

For decades, policymakers and scholars have been trained in the West and elsewhere to think of the countries of the Indian subcontinent as part of a coherent region: South Asia. Home to around a ...

You could devote all your vacation days to Asia — a titanic continent that spans more than 17 million square miles, with 48 countries — yet there will always be more to uncover. You’ll find beaches on ...

Hundreds of people died across Asia in recent weeks as the region sweltered under blistering temperatures. And a new study determined a leading factor in how it all happened. Elsewhere in the country, ...