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Security police raid Lilliesleaf Farm in Rivonia, arresting the nucleus of the leadership of the ANC’s armed wing. 1987 UN’s ...
Whole-genome analysis of urban Sinhalese and Adivasi clans in Sri Lanka reveals migratory history and genetic relationships.
That lawn mower you use to cut your grass has been centuries in the making. Yes, really. The history of the lawn mower is ...
Rather than replicating China's model of overwhelming capital infusion, the India–UAE–Sri Lanka partnership offers a more equitable and potentially replicable model.
China Power | Diplomacy | East Asia The Historical Great Powers of Asia: Medieval East Asia China was preeminent both within East Asia and beyond that region as a globally influential state.
Matthew O’Callaghan rejoined Freshfields as head of its Asia financial services practice in 2019 after spending 14 years in-house at Goldman Sachs.
Odd cartographic creations like ‘Fool’s Cap Map of the World,’ ‘Leo Belgicus,’ and ‘The Porcineograph’ make the classic Mercator Projection look outright dull.
More than 20 earthquakes have hit central and southeast Asia in the last 24 hours, with one of the most powerful in 75 years in Myanmar.
A newly-deployed satellite has created the most-detailed map yet of the ocean floor, finding hundreds of hills and underwater volcanoes that were previously missed.
Archaeologists Map Two Forgotten Medieval Cities That Flourished Along the Silk Road in the Mountains of Central Asia The new research could change history’s understanding of the sprawling trade ...
That is the takeaway from the inaugural The Australian Financial Review Asia Summit, organised in partnership with Asia Society Australia. Australia’s place as part of Asia is clear on the map, but ...
A major redrawing of the map of the South China Sea began when Xi Jinping came to power in 2012. In the subsequent three years China built seven new bases in the Spratly Islands, three of them ...