A new satellite analysis from U.S. think tank the Stimson Center has identified 517 suspected mines along rivers in Laos, ...

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Today, hip hop salutes one of its earliest architects as Queensbridge legend and Juice Crew original MC Shan turns 60 years old. Born Shawn Moltke in 1965, MC Shan was one of the first voices to put ...

Kyrgyzstan officials on Wednesday said a search for a Russian climber who became stranded on the country's highest peak after breaking her leg more than two weeks ago had found no signs of life.

The rescue of an experienced mountaineer has been called off in Kyrgyzstan nearly two weeks after Natasha Nagovitsina, 47, broke her leg not far from the summit of the country’s tallest mountain, ...

An Italian climber has died on a mountain in Kyrgyzstan after volunteering to help a friend who had become stuck on a mountain after breaking her leg. Luca Sinigaglia, 49, has been hailed a hero after ...

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For centuries, the origin of the so-called Justinianic Plague—the epidemic that ravaged the Mediterranean world in the sixth century CE—has been the subject of debates and hypotheses as extensive as ...

Southern Shan State, Myanmar – Tian Win Nang squats on the hard-packed earth, balancing a kilogramme (2.2 pounds) of chocolate-coloured raw opium in each hand like a human weighing scales. “Each ...

1 Day 600671 1.30% DJIA -0.07% S&P Mid Cap 400 0.46% Health Care/Life Sciences -0.46% Jia Yong Liu Chairman Hangzhou Tian-Mu-Shan Pharmaceutical Enterprise Co., Ltd. De Sheng Liu Chairman-Supervisory ...