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The blue glass beads from Venice journeyed around 10,000 miles to the Americas more than five centuries ago and were the size ...
A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about ...
Mr Donald Trump’s return to the White House is reshaping America and the world. The swift reimposition of tariffs, including on key Asian economies, signals that the United States has radically ...
Indeed, throughout much of Asia’s history, great powers have competed against each other. This is the first of a series of articles that will cover the medieval and early modern great powers of ...
Myanmar's catastrophic earthquake last month came amid a flurry of smaller earthquakes across the Asia Pacific. The magnitude-7.7 quake near Mandalay on March 28 left more than 3,600 people dead ...
After nine years of painstaking work, an international team of researchers on Wednesday published a precise map of the vision centers of a mouse brain, revealing the exquisite structures and ...
Taiwan led the losses in Asia, as its Taiex plunged 5.8%. In India, the Sensex declined 0.5% as the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate, while Bangkok’s SET shed 0.8%. South Korea’s ...
This year, Tokyo and Singapore emerge as the wealthiest cities in Asia, holding on to their third and fourth global placements from 2024. Tokyo has a whopping 292,300 millionaires, 262 centi ...
The double-digit tariff hikes imposed by the United States’ Trump administration have buckled Asia to its knees. Markets have plummeted, costs have risen, and outlooks on the economic future of ...
Hedge funds have joined the hunt for power-trading talent in Asia, as they push into the region’s increasingly active and volatile electricity markets with the aim of offsetting declining ...
Let’s put some numbers behind a trend you might have already observed for yourself: There are simply a mind-boggling number of new hotels opening all around the world. In your hometown, the next ...