"The traditional and modern birthstone for May is the emerald, known for its vibrant, gorgeous green color," shares jeweler ...

Ahead of UN Day of Vesak, union minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju attends the event by the International Buddhist ...

The Kohinoor diamond continues to evoke an emotive response in India. Many call for its return from the United Kingdom, ...

Khiva, the majestic Silk Road city in Uzbekistan, witnessed a dazzling celebration of oral tradition, music, and cultural ...

How It Changed the World’, on the ancient monastery-university that nurtured scholars who contributed to Buddhist philosophy ...

For centuries in China, men and women gathered to play a game called Cuju. Considered an ancient form of soccer, a pastime, ...

AN ANCIENT sword engraved with swastikas and forged long before Jesus walked the Earth has been discovered in a Celtic Iron Age necropolis. Uncovered intact in France after 2,300 years, the sword ...

The proposed 20-year agreement has set off a firestorm within Mongolian politics, highlighting sensitive issues of dependency and neutrality. Mongolia is embarking on a major deal to secure a 20 ...

To track how this critically endangered porpoise's habitat range has changed over time, a team of biodiversity and conservation experts compiled 724 ancient Chinese poems referencing the porpoise ...