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A new era of luxury travel is taking shape across Asia Pacific, defined by purpose, personalisation, and profound lifestyle ...

French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.

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Iran’s new leaders are younger, but they are just as religiously devout—and far more brazen than were their older ...

One of the world's most wanted terrorists is living undisturbed in Pakistan, from where he orchestrates attacks. Like his old ...

Forget apple pie—in McDonald’s China, you’ll find the Taro Pie, a deep-fried pastry filled with bright purple taro root. Taro has a naturally sweet, nutty flavor and is used in many Asian desserts.

Throughout history, great civilisations have risen, flourished and then disappeared, leaving behind ruins, legends and a host ...

Sent by his religious order to Hong Kong to share the Gospel in Asia, one Catholic priest's missionary work is raising hell — ...

Shahid Alam and I go back a long way, though we had both half-forgotten it until recently. He was two years senior to me at ...

UVA president's resignation reflects deeper issues regarding federal influence on universities and the ongoing debate over ...

Yet Roman workers still found ways to resist exploitation through strikes and other forms of collective action. ...