Still, a woman has never served as head of state or government in 115 UN member countries. The first continent with a UN member state to have a female leader after WWII was Asia. In 1960 ...

The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance says the new funding under the News Media Assistance Program (News MAP) will boost journalism and media diversity but must be tied to the enforcement of ...

Papua New Guinea is the country where the most languages are spoken ... with the most being in Asia. That continent has 2,300 and is followed by Africa with 2,144. However, one chart published ...

Malaysia, voted Asia's most loved country by American finance website Insider Monkey, has been named one of the world's 20 most relaxing travel destinations, according to a report by travel site ...

Some experts warn that terrorism groups could exploit the ongoing power vacuum in the country and pose a security ... branches in Africa and Southeast Asia, has become a shadow of its former ...

At launch, the Apple Maps web beta included basic functionality like searching for points of interest, seeing ratings, browsing area Guides, and getting directions. With Look Around, the web ...

Jesse Baker, the Treasury's deputy assistant secretary for Asia and the Middle East in the Office of Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes, held a meeting last week in Hong Kong with several ...

TOKYO -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Tuesday that Beijing is willing to maintain dialogue with the next U.S. administration to manage differences, a day after President-elect Donald ...

Billboard offers its takes on the top country songs of 2024, including music from Kacey Musgraves, Lainey Wilson, Riley Green, George Strait & more. Country music continued its surge in 2024 ...

These investments would primarily focus on the power sector. Serbia is the largest greenhouse gas emitter in the Western Balkans and its GHG emissions profile suggests that mitigation measures will ...

The achievement highlights Malaysia's growing appeal as a top destination for Indian travelers, he added. Malaysia, which was named the "Most Loved Country in Asia" in a survey conducted by the ...