Egypt, one of the oldest countries in Africa, calls itself Masr in Arabic, thought to come from the word “Mizraim”, a ...

Asia is the largest continent in the world and covers almost a third of Earth’s surface. The name Asia has Greek origins, meaning ‘sunrise’. This landmass of 48 countries has much to offer the ...

Vietnam's foreign ministry published a map defining its baseline claim in the Gulf of Tonkin, where it shares a maritime border with China, which it said on Friday was to help protect and enforce its ...

There is a 'mismatch' between the importance of peatlands and their current level of protection, a new study warns.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is calling out the EU for its failed Ukraine strategy, saying that Brussels ignored peace ...

Indonesia is one of the founding members of ASEAN and long served as its de facto leader, playing a crucial role in mediating regional crises. Analysts warned that its leadership in the group on the ...

The Chinese naval drills in the waters between Australia and New Zealand have prompted airlines to divert flights.