Since June 19, 2018, it has been the administrative center of the Turkestan Region (formerly South Kazakhstan). It is one of the oldest cities in Kazakhstan, located 160 km northwest of Shymkent ...

Under the Taliban, Afghanistan is once again a magnet for militant groups. Pakistan bears the brunt of this fallout ...

By bno - Taipei Bureau In early February, marking a visit to China by Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, the two nations ...

Astana announces tender to auction exploration and development rights for existing oilfields and perspective blocks ...

Put another way, Armenians face more repression under Azerbaijani rule than those struggling under the world’s worst dictatorships: North Korea, Myanmar, Eritrea, and South Sudan. The situation ...

This giant ground sloth lived in South America until about 10,000 years ago and reached ... Its demise began with the Russian colonisation of Turkestan during the late 19th century, when the tiger was ...

An offshoot of Miller’s estate sale business Zach & Alix Company, The Cottage was originally based in South Salem until 2015 when the shop ... bench covered with Khotan rug fragment from East ...

The Uyghurs refer to their region as East Turkestan – a name that reflects shared linguistic ... and has gone as far as blocking ASEAN statements on the contested South China Sea at the behest of ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The Trump administration’s decision to expel the South African ambassador is its latest move against a country it has singled out for sanctions and accused of being ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s impeached conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from prison on Saturday, a day after a Seoul court canceled his arrest to allow him to stand ...

From Georgia’s Golden Isles to “the sunset capital of Alabama,” these are the best islands in the South. Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing ...