If Europe reopens talks with Vladimir Putin, Moscow could turn Western dependence on Chinese rare earths into leverage. A new $9.2bn processing hub in Siberia w ...

Abstract: Recent global warming has caused a rapid melting of high mountain Asia (HMA) glaciers. The impact of warming on glacier mass decline is undisputed. However, the influence of precipitation ...

Taganay Mountain is part of the Southern Ural range, a region known for its ancient geological formations and vast stretches of wilderness. Located within Taganay National Park, the area marks one of ...

DHAKA – The foreign ministry summoned Myanmar Ambassador U Kyaw Soe Moe and expressed deep concern at the recent instance of gunfire from Myanmar towards Bangladesh near Whykong Union of Teknaf, Cox’s ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Stretching between the Black and Caspian Seas, the Caucasus Mountains have shaped history for thousands of years. This region became a crossroads of empires, cultures, and trade routes, where ...

Mr. Kirchick is a contributing Opinion writer and the author of “The End of Europe: Dictators, Demagogues, and the Coming Dark Age.” The original purpose of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, ...

PHNOM PENH – At a crowded displacement site inside a Buddhist pagoda in Banteay Meanchey province, 73-year-old Kim Sophat waits for what she says matters more than aid or donations: peace that will ...

Security measures along specific sections of the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura have been intensified in light of reports regarding the movements of two armed groups operating in Bangladesh, ...

CAMP HUMPREYS, South Korea — The United Nations Command reasserted its authority over the border between North and South Korea amid a series of recent border crossings from the North. Tensions remain ...

Mizuho Financial Group Inc. is bolstering efforts to expand its corporate and institutional banking business in Europe and Asia, pursuing a growth strategy that’s diverging from its Japanese peers.