Vinod Kumar According to the mythological beliefs, the Kashmir Valley, located at the foothills of the Himalayan mountain ranges was a huge natural lake once upon a time. It was converted into a ...

Alastair Gale was Asia security correspondent and Japan editor for The Wall Street Journal, based in Tokyo. He covered ...

With the conclave to choose his successor looking less Eurocentric than ever, Pope Francis' intense pastoral and diplomatic ...

A plaque erected to mark the opening of a new electronic library at the Attorney General’s Department was removed because the writing thereon was only in Sinhala and English, and Tamil had been left ...

Following a shooting at Florida State University in Tallahassee, a suspect is in custody. Multiple victims were reported, ...

If anti-Semitism is indeed on the rise in the US’ seats of higher learning and elsewhere in the country, the federal and ...

Bac Ninh has nearly 1,600 historical sites and 19 artifacts and groups of artifacts recognised as national treasures. In ...

Qin Shihuang was the first emperor of China, but as intelligent and powerful as he was, he feared ageing and death. The emperor tried to find life-extending elixirs, but failed. The only wish he ...

The origin of strategic thinking traces back to Chinese thought in the writings of the philosopher and military commander Sun Tzu. This thought was interwoven ...

Homes were damaged, cars were crushed and trees fell after windy weather and sandstorms in Beijing on Saturday, prompting ...

The Apothecary Diaries is a historical anime which takes place in two very specific places: the Inner Court of a fictionalized version of Imperial China's palace, and the red-light district. The ...

What he said to me was: you are right. And then he added: Xi Jinping is much more than a president of China – he sees himself as an emperor of China. With even greater powers than Mao Zedong ...