New research reveals that Central Asia’s rugged terrain was molded by the vanished Tethys Ocean, millions of years before the Himalayas even rose.

In modern Britain, all roads lead to London, but one can still find traces of older routes and borders that once subdivided ...

Long before Western astrology, the Chinese zodiac helped organize years, beliefs, and social life. Here’s how the system of 12 animals evolved over the centuries.

The world’s oldest surviving rock art is a faded outline of a hand on an Indonesian cave wall, left 67,800 years ago.

Arms technology is one of the driving forces behind warfare. While there was a period where most of humanity was ...

Explore the unfolding history of Asia through a detailed political and relief map, highlighting key events and geographical ...

An ancient handprint in a cave on an Indonesian island may be the oldest known rock art, created at least 67,800 years ago.

Concert tourism became a major buzzword throughout Asia thanks to a number of global celebrities putting regional capitals on ...

New research from Adelaide University suggests the power of the ancient Tethys Ocean might have shaped Central Asia's ...

New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): As INSV Kaundinya is set to embark on its maiden voyage on December 29, the sailing vessel represents the legacy of stitched shipbuilding and India's timeless ...

High on the sheer limestone cliffs in southwest China, ancient wooden coffins remain wedged into rock faces hundreds of feet above the ground. Long treated as archaeological curiosities, these ...

Award-winning Malaysian director Chong Keat Aun has shared behind-the-scenes footage of his latest film, Mother Bhumi, including a clip showing actress Fan Bingbing learning how to draw a talisman, ...