While most tourists visiting Laos head to the ancient royal city of Luang Prabang, the capital Vientiane with its temples, ...

Death toll from South Korea's wildfires rose to 27 today as officials confirmed three more deaths. The fatalities include a pilot whose helicopter crashed during efforts to contain a fire yesterday ...

These findings indicate that contact between ancient communities on both sides of the Arabian Gulf resulted in shared musical traditions central to rituals and religious beliefs, Douglas’ team says.

A heavy bell that once hung on an ancient wooden structure nearby sat cracked on top of the debris. “We will do our best to restore the function of the temple,” monk Joung-ou vowed. One issue facing ...

From neon-lit cities to some of the oldest civilisations on Earth, from white-sand beaches to the highest mountains, no other ...

Bactria, a huge area in todays' Afghanistan, was the eastern edge of the ancient Greek empire, established by Alexander the ...

In a significant archaeological discovery, two copper cymbals were unearthed at a4,000-year-old settlement near the modern ...

Long ago in ancient India reigned a Greek king named Menander I Soter, a great conqueror and benefactor of Buddhism ...

Spanning 300 hectares, this is one of Southeast Asia ... the ancient city, Wat Chai Watthanaram emerges in all its glory.

Its northern parts are home to majestic Buddhist temples, heritage sites ... is the world’s 12th longest and the 3rd longest in East Asia. The Triangle has been famous as one of the largest ...