The World Bank is predicting broadly slower growth for the next two years in the countries of the Caucasus and Central Asia. The World Bank forecast published this month, titled Global Economic ...
Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta, and Dia Mirza created history by winning the Miss World, the Miss Universe, and the Miss Asia Pacific International pageants, respectively, in the same year, 2000. Dia ...
Alexander the Great established himself as Emperor of Asia and urged his generals to marry Persian women in the Susa weddings.
Nutrition is one major area of mounting concern. UNICEF works with partners all across South Asia in an effort to reduce malnutrition and improve overall nutrition, by strengthening nutrition support ...
Hundreds of same-sex couples tied the knot across Thailand on Thursday, as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to ...
Indonesia is prioritizing domestic natural gas demand, leading to delays in LNG exports and tightening the global LNG market.
Thailand becomes the first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage, marking a historic milestone for LGBTQ+ rights.
The head of Bangladesh's interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, said on Thursday that his country's high growth under ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was "fake" and faulted the world ...
T HE JAILING of dissenters is nothing new in Uzbekistan, Central Asia’s most populous country, where faulting the president can land you in trouble. What is unusual is the recent public outcry after ...
Ang Lee reteamed with Tobey Maguire two years after 'The Ice Storm' for this revisionist Civil War-western based on the novel “Woe to Live On” by Daniel Woodrell. Presented on 35mm.
Eileen Chang’s short story about sex and espionage in Japanese-occupied China comes to life in a sumptuous epic that represents the mid-career culmination of Ang Lee’s artistic vision and a sterling ...
President Trump has selected conservative activist and media executive Brent Bozell to serve as the next CEO of the United ...