Tag: cultural heritage

In the ancient alleys of Damascus, vibrant clashes over Syria's future come to life every day, mirroring profound political divides. ...

Central Asia's new luxury trains invite travelers on an unforgettable journey along the legendary Silk Road, where modern elegance meets ...

Photographer Ali Assadhu captures the enigmatic masked figures of the Maldives' Beyya tradition, revealing a vibrant cultural heritage through striking ...

"Iran, The Land of Legends," a captivating new book exploring Iran's rich history and mythology, has hit bookstore shelves nationwide. ...

Archaeologists have uncovered 2,000-year-old graves in Kyrgyzstan, shedding new light on Silk Road trade and cultural exchanges. The findings reveal ...

The Lowy Institute explores how false recognition claims, escalating tariffs, and Myanmar's political crisis are reshaping regional dynamics, while the ...

Ancient temples straddling the Cambodia-Thailand border have sparked enduring tensions between the two nations. These disputes over heritage and territory ...

Archaeologists in Azerbaijan have uncovered a 3,800-year-old warrior's tomb, revealing ancient burial practices and artifacts. The discovery sheds new light ...

The Thailand-China high-speed rail boasts five stunning stations where vibrant local culture meets cutting-edge design. Each station showcases the unique ...

Kyrgyzstan has launched a new campaign promoting traditional Kyrgyz names as part of a broader de-Russification effort, aiming to strengthen ...

Exploring the Silk Roads: Discover 10 stunning sites across 10 countries from Turkey to China. This Guardian feature showcases historic ...

University of San Diego students recently explored Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon, experiencing firsthand its unique Gross National ...

Kyrgyzstan has announced plans to dismantle the world's largest monument dedicated to Lenin, signaling a growing wave of anticommunism. The ...

In an exclusive interview, Maldives' former president Mohamed Nasheed highlights the crucial role of Indigenous knowledge in combating climate change ...

Exciting new research has unveiled that South Korea’s iconic female free divers, the haenyeo, may possess extraordinary physiological traits specifically ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has made a significant decision to return several artifacts that are believed to have been ...

Archaeologists at Agia Eirini, Cyprus, have uncovered a rare 2,500-year-old terracotta army, shedding new light on ancient island warfare and ...

In Syria, a historic Shiite shrine and its vibrant community are navigating profound transformations amidst the turmoil of ongoing conflict ...

Cambodia’s Angkor Park welcomed a 29% rise in Chinese tourists during the first four months of the year, Xinhua reports, ...

Bhutan is taking bold steps to enhance its climate resilience, ensuring the protection of its extraordinary environment and vibrant communities. ...