This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

Pope Leo XIV's church is growing steadily, but its believers are no longer concentrated on the continent where it was born.

U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to calm the Middle East and contain Iran to shift America's focus to Asia. This pivot, ...

It’s astonishing how much we’ve discovered about these languages that have gone unspoken and unheard for millennia. In the ...

The 1583 map puts the Dutch city of Groningen in the lion’s snout, Luxembourg sits in the unraised front paw, and the northwest coast of Europe makes up the big cat’s back. James Gillray was ...

The documentary follows the career of the Jewish-American politician Henry Morgenthau Jr (henceforth called “Morgenthau”), ...

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Asia-Pacific markets were mixed Friday as investors ... while imports narrowed declines as Beijing stepped up stimulus. On Wall Street, U.S. stocks rose in early deals after President Donald ...

The Defense Department (DOD), in contrast, has toughened military-only M-code signals emitted by the latest GPS III satellites by increasing transmitter power and incorporating stronger encryption. At ...

On Friday, Japan's Nikkei 225 gained 1.95% to close at 35,081.50 ... The European STOXX 50 was up 0.51%. Germany's DAX gained 0.52%. France's CAC 40 rose 0.52%. U.K.'s FTSE 100 index traded ...