Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

"I regard the Kurds as the lions of the Middle East for one cannot forget how they were the first to bravely stand against ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said during a parliamentary session last week that the Japanese government was making ...

In Japan, the Indigenous community known as the Ainu has been struggling to assert a 21st century identity after decades of erasure. About 20 years ago, the government officially recognized them as ...

Mugabe loses constitution vote; Thatcher to head British Tories; Stalin-Mao sign treaty; Kurdish revolt in Turkey.

By bnm Gulf bureau Heritage authorities in Iraq have filed a legal complaint against Lexus over allegations that a ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (L) welcomes Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa (R) with an official ceremony at ...

Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...

The month of love is finally upon us, bringing with it Valentine's Day, which is universally recognised and celebrated in ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave threat to his country and vowed to further bolster his nuclear weapons program, ...

Israel and Hamas are in the midst of a six-week ceasefire during which Hamas is releasing dozens of the hostages captured in ...

Tourism, climate goals, and animal rights concerns are sparking a plant-based renaissance in a country famous for sushi and ...