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

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Open a book of maps and look for the “Indo-Pacific” region – it likely won’t be there. Yet the Indo-Pacific is now central to ...

During the conflict between India and Pakistan, even some long-trusted outlets reported unverified information and fabricated ...

A large-scale genome study shows that Indigenous peoples in the Americas split off several times, resulting in loss of ...

Punkah' is a colonial-era anglicisation of the Hindustani term pankha, which referred to handheld fans. Punkah-pullers were ...

Punkah refers to a large, rope-pulled, swinging fan hung from the ceiling that became a staple for the British to withstand ...

The meeting between Mr Ahn and Mr Greer was held on the sidelines of a two-day gathering of trade ministers from 21 member economies of the Asia ... South Korean government on the transfer of ...