The long trip by a frail, 87-year-old pope was seen as a bold endeavor and a muscular step for a global church looking East.

When World War I ended in 1918, the winners, principally Britain and France (for the US electorate had decisively rejected ...

It might be merely a backdrop in an animated movie - but it shines a spotlight on one of the world's hottest territorial ... In that shed, there's a big map of East Asia on the wall, with pictures ...

Asia Society’s purpose is to navigate shared futures for Asia and the world across policy, arts and culture, education, sustainability, business, and technology. Asia Society takes no institutional ...

Explain that Asia is one of several continents that make up the world. Discuss the meaning of continent and show these on a globe or 2D map of the world. Find Asia on a globe and discuss its ...

The world map we see today has grown through the efforts of many explorers who have charted new boundaries, continually ...

The culinary arts of the world's various peoples are a cultural heritage ... Here, in order to give some thought to the traditional dietary cultures of Asia, let us imagine a map of Asian staple foods ...

A major redrawing of the map of the South China Sea began when Xi Jinping came to power in 2012. In the subsequent three ...

The redrawing of the map covers a relatively small region high in the Himalayas but it has stirred simmering tensions between two of the world's biggest ... a South Asia expert at the Fudan ...

Signs of the times. On his tour, Pope Francis promoted peace, religious harmony, and Catholicism’s engagement with Islam, ...

Pope Francis arrived in East Timor on the penultimate leg of his Asia-Pacific tour amid a controversy over the hefty expense incurred on the trip by one of the world’s poorest countries. Tens of ...

The second Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Civil Aviation will be held in the national capital on September 11 and 12, ...