The earliest known botanical perfumes date back to ancient Egypt, when plants were ... which owes its name to Damascus but is native to central Asia. Master perfumers were already in place in ...

INSV Kaundinya, a traditionally stitched sail ship inspired by ancient Indian maritime heritage, was commissioned by the ...

Researchers have recovered Homo erectus bones from the seafloor, which points to an unknown hominin population hunting on ...

This gap continues to leave millions vulnerable. To address this, we helped establish the UK-South East Asia Vaccine Manufacturing Research Hub (UK-SEA Vax Hub) in 2023 to reduce the burden of ...

Archaeologists excavating the ruins of an ancient Assyrian king’s throne ... via Heidelberg University “Among the many relief images of Assyrian palaces we know of, there are no depictions ...

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) reports that so far in 1995, it has experienced a significant increase in contracts in Asian shipyards for the classification of new vessels more than 10,000 dwt.

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In many parts of Asia, the sacred day marks not just the birth, but also the enlightenment and passing of the Buddha. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

The new royalty structure, implemented at the end ... Indonesian officials, however, say the policy will ultimately benefit Southeast Asia’s largest economy and make investments in the ...

Like a world championship, but even more. After three years, the Regatta of the Ancient Maritime Republics returns to Amalfi, an event born in 1956 to commemorate the exploits of the four greatest ...