Although many of the sites on the list were discovered decades ago and have long been excavated, they yielded surprising new ...

The Dalai Lama has hopes for Tibet, but as someone who knows the feeling of having governance forced upon him all too well, he does not say that these conditions are the absolutely correct ones.

China is tightening its grip on religion once again, rolling out a new set of administrative rules aimed at foreign religious activities within its borders. The regulations, published April 1 by ...

There's still a lot left to learn when it comes to ancient history, and scientists are still finding locations long since ...

Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church's teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear weapons, upheld it in ...

The greatest civilisations of humanity – today increasingly merged into the amorphous world of the globalised consumer ...

(AP video by Daniel Niemann) People gather at a former water house, a small shop that sprung up in the 19th century to encourage workers to drink affordable water rather than beer or schnapps, that is ...

Others debate whether China might turn to dumping US debt in the future as a response to the steepest American tariffs in a century. “China may be selling Treasuries in retaliation,” wrote Ataru ...

A full-scale trade war between China and the US is in prospect after President Donald Trump imposed 125% tariffs on Chinese goods imports. China has retaliated by hiking its tariffs - or taxes ...

India and the Middle East birthed major religions like Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, fostering ...

Created from crockery fragments joined together in gold, the 13 thirteen life-size sculptures re-imagine the Maundy Thursday masterpiece by the 15th Century artist that is known as a visual ...

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