On paper, the change is simple: the informal Central Asian format is now a C6. Politically and conceptually, it is much more ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the submerged ruins of a medieval Silk Road city beneath Lake Issyk-Kul. Located in ...

Looking at the weather map on his computer and seeing three simultaneous tropical storms forming across Asia in late November, climatologist Fredolin Tangang’s first thoughts drifted to the 2004 ...

Despite its strategic location, Iran’s sanctions exposure and regulatory unreliability have made it difficult to insert itself within the region’s burgeoning trade networks. For most of the past three ...

The announcement by India’s Ministry of External Affairs, made after Afghan Commerce Minister Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi’s ...

The bird, which breeds across northern Europe, Central Asia and South Asia, has been named “Sonbarsa” after the nearby ...

The Himalayas and Kathmandu may lure all the tourists, but Nepal's Terai lowlands are teeming with wildlife, national parks ...

A major volcanic cataclysm may have been ultimately responsible for the spread of the Black Death across Europe in the 1340s.

Air Astana’s investment in two new hangars aims to transform its maintenance ecosystem and attract third-party airline work ...

The transformation of Phoenix into a semiconductor hub by Taiwan’s TSMC illustrates the difficulties of large-scale projects ...

Russia is giving Moscow a tourist makeover. At the heart of this initiative is more than profit, but rather a geopolitical ...

Rescue efforts across the nation of 23 million have been hampered by disruptions in transport and telecommunications.