Local patronage networks that provide economic and social resources for cities and villages are found across Central Asia.

Hamas has survived Israel’s 15-month war in the Gaza Strip. Now, the militant group is replenishing its ranks, although restocking its weapons supplies will be more difficult.

Four years after seizing power in a dawn coup that ousted an elected civilian government, Myanmar's embattled ruling generals ...

The Central Asian states of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan are exploring the development of nuclear power. Last fall, ...

Beijing has reinforced its position as the dominant economic player in the region, which sits on China’s western border, ...

A country in Central Asia boasts some of the most stunning historical architecture in the world, with Islam playing a ...

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the 8th Pay Commission, bringing significant relief to over 1.2 crore central government employees and pensioners who are keenly awaiting a thorough revision ...

registered in the U.S. and other countries. FORTUNE may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.

with countries including India — which the IMF expects to grow by 6.5 percent this year and next — playing a more important role. Growth in the Middle East and Central Asia is expected to pick ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state and United States flags will be raised to full-staff Monday, Jan. 20, before being lowered back to half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter.

They think it’s so great, and are so happy about it because, in actuality, they don’t love our Country, they only think about themselves." The American flag would "for the first time ever ...