The United States' anti-communist containment strategy dates back to its occupation of Japan and shortly after its decolonisation of the Philippines. This strategy is today more active than ever All ...

Routes pictured are based on maps from the map collection at Cornell University Library (with special thanks to Nij ...

A new 2026 ranking of the most trans-friendly countries in Europe and Central Asia has been released, and Iceland has come ...

ILGA Europe has released its annual ranking of LGBTQ+ rights across Europe and Central Asia, with Spain taking the top spot for the first time. But behind the numbers, activists warn of a growing ...

The report emphasized that most progress made in Europe this year has been due to activists and court rulings, not political action.

By Ben Aris in Berlin There is a map that used to hang in the offices of Soviet central planners in Moscow, showing the five republics of Central Asia as a single administrative unit — roads pointing ...

Countries are returning to the highly polluting but reliable source of power after the Iran war effectively shut the Strait ...

People are being treated or monitored for the virus in countries ranging from the Netherlands to Singapore.

Malaysia's culturally diverse consumers and developed retail scene continue to capture the attention of international fashion ...

American attempts to open it by threatening and negotiating with Iran have amounted to little, as have offers of assistance to trapped vessels. One of the largest energy shocks in history shows no ...