Once a crucial caravan stop on the Silk Road, Khiva is one of Central Asia’s best-preserved medieval settlements. The Uzbek ...

Geography, demographics, religion, technology, and a state’s institutions determined why certain states exercised power and how different regions developed the way that they did.

Representatives of the OSCE also attended the meeting as observers, the Asia Terra news agency reported. At least one meeting ...

One of China’s most important meetings begins Monday, as President Xi Jinping and other party elites gather in Beijing to map ...

The EBRD forecasts Central Asia’s GDP to grow 6.1% in 2025, with Kyrgyzstan leading at 9%. Strong domestic demand, rising wages, and remittance inflows are powering growth across the region. The bank ...

DUSHANBE, October 9. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin will continue his official program in Dushanbe on October 9. The Russian leader arrived in the Tajik capital yesterday evening, beginning ...

A state board dropped nearly 100 derogatory terms from maps this year, Central Oregon’s China Hat Butte wasn’t one of them The state board responsible for Oregon’s place names recently released a list ...

BANGKOK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Thailand's finance minister said on Wednesday that he had urged the central bank to ensure the Thai baht is not too volatile, as the government rolled out measures to boost ...

At Singapore’s All That Matters conference, senior executives from Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Amazon Music, Netflix and Gold House dissected Asia’s expanding role as a global content powerhouse, ...

As dozens of world leaders descended on New York for the annual UN General Assembly High-Level Week, hundreds of meetings took place across the city among presidents, prime ministers, ministers and ...

SINGAPORE, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Singapore's population grew 1.2% in June compared to a year ago, hitting a new high of 6.11 million, government statistics released on Monday showed. Singapore has ...

U.S. Central Command is stepping in to help reduce the population of large detention camps in northeast Syria that officials say have become incubators for ISIS radicalization. Speaking to delegates ...