Israeli troops moved into an area of northern Gaza to expand what they call a security zone around the edge of the enclave, ...

Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will travel to Thailand for a regional summit as his country reels from an earthquake ...

For architect Shereen Amendra, the fascination of the Mahathupa (the original Pali name which she prefers) began when she was a teenager. Her mother Doreen Alles’s copy of the Mahavamsa much-thumbed ...

After the huge destruction and aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake, we take a look at some of the most powerful tremors ever ...

With idyllic hillsides and windswept terrains set against the backdrop of a dreamy view of Mt. Iraya and the sea, Batanes ...

Sahil and other recruits from Rajasthan, Sri Lanka, and Cuba were transported to Donetsk, a war-torn region in Ukraine.

India’s coastline, stretching over 7,500 kilometers, has been a hub of maritime trade for millennia. Long before European ...

Berwick-upon-Tweed is captured by the Scottish from the English. 1724: Henry Pelham is appointed English minister of War. 1748: ...

Thavarathnam Pushparani fought on the front lines for the now-defeated Tamil Tiger rebels against the Sri Lankan forces in ...

Faced with widespread food, fuel, and medicine shortages, commentators were quick to judge the country as a failing state.

Sri Lanka is attempting to sustain economic growth while maintaining macroeconomic stability under the IMF program it began in 2016. The government's high debt payments and bloated civil service ...