The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most critical and dangerous maritime chokepoint, essential for global energy supplies and fraught with geopolitical tensions.

Around 84 percent of oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz is destined for Asia, leaving the economies of China, India, ...

South Korea's government on Monday appointed the country's first civilian defence minister in more than 60 years, after growing calls for stronger oversight of the military.

Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route for supply of oil and natural gas from the Middle East to other parts of the ...

Iran's threat to block the world's most vital oil transit point has raised fears of major global economic consequences.

Iran last disrupted traffic in the Persian Gulf in April last year when it seized an Israel-linked container ship near the Strait of Hormuz, accusing the MSC Aries of violating maritime regulations.

It's now largely forgotten that in the early 1900s, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was under British India.

The scope of the work is enormous. The premise is that as recently as 1928, 12 modern nations - India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, ...

On Shattered Lands, his book about the five partitions of the Indian Empire and the many forgotten stories attached to them ...

Lee Jae-myung’s presidency may not herald a radical shift in the China-South Korea relationship, but it does create space for ...

We used Sentinel-2 imagery time series to generate a vegetation map for the Northern part of the Antarctica Peninsula and offshore islands, including the South Shetlands. The vegetation cover was ...

Israel, often in the news for geopolitical tensions with Iran, is located at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe.