The agreement marked a major victory for Damascus in its quest to unify the country, as violent unrest continues to grip ...

One of the crucial elements WOMAD has going for it is the open-minded audience, which mixes people of all ages, often attending as a family. Their tastes may be broad, but the vibe of the festival ...

Israeli fire has killed eight people in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours even as a fragile ceasefire with Hamas has ...

At the end of each day, those observing Ramadan break their fast with a communal meal called Iftar. If you are on the lookout ...

This underscores the strong demand for Sri Lankan tea in the region. Tea holds a significant place in Kurdish culture and daily life. In the Kurdistan Region, annual tea consumption ranges between ...

Trump spending freeze threatens security arrangements and could make it harder to stop resurgence of Islamic State ...

The BBC is spending the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban ...

International Women's Day was celebrated the world over on March 8, but have women really been liberated? I belong to ...