These are the stories of South Korea’s 'mermaids', who for centuries have braved the harsh conditions to harvest shellfish.

A fishing boat has capsized and sank off the coast of South Korea’s Jeju island, leaving at least two people dead and 12 ...

At age 98, Peter Senick of New Haven is among Connecticut's younger World War II veterans, a diminishing cohort in the state ...

Overlooking the Indian Ocean, Sumba is bordered by Timor Island to the east and the Australian continent to the south and ...

Selina Denman charts the story of this part of East Africa--where African, Arab and European influences merge--as well as her own chapter in it.

In Grenada the air smells of cinnamon and cloves. Whenever I step off the plane in the aptly named Spice Isle, the country ...

Think of Croatia and you’ll probably picture its pretty islands, UNESCO-listed Dubrovnik, or all the sun-soaked festivals ...

Roughly 20 days after the women’s team won the T20 World Cup, and about a week after the men’s Test... Despite an effort to gain entry to BRICS, Sri Lanka will not be able to join the organization at ...

Amit Shah vows anti-conversion law in Maharashtra, opposition caste census Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during the release of BJP's election manifesto in Mumbai, promised a stringent anti ...

A unique ensemble of buildings on Spreeinsel (Spree Island) in the heart of Berlin. It encompasses five large Berlin museums built under the Prussian rulers as well as a reception and exhibition ...