Srinagar: In Kashmir, 20-year-old Fazil Riyaz is reviving the traditional Karakuli cap, a symbol of elegance and identity. Fazil's efforts have made the cap trendy again, blending tradition with ...

Defacing change: Afghan Resistance Museum reopens in Herat after Taliban dehumanise decorations A museum dedicated to ...

Borders between Pakistan and Afghanistan have been closed since October, disrupting trade around the region. It's part of a broader dispute over how to handle increasingly active militant groups.

Poets often use nature as a symbol or metaphor to evoke inner states of mind. But what is a metaphor? How do Vedic, Sangam, and Prakrit poets use it to explain life’s mysteries long before philosophy ...

The U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organization warned in a report that 17.4 million people are projected to face acute food ...

People in Afghanistan like people in many other neighbouring countries celebrate the new year, a long standing tradition called Nowruz. We look at the history of this ancient cultural legacy of the ...

Start marking your calendars because metro Phoenix is packed with events from February to May. These are the best arts, music and food festivals.

You may have a different list of National Geographic photos that spoke most strongly to you over the past 10 years. There are, of course, no “right” answers—just images that matter to you, that touch ...

Donald Trump is often described as an isolationist throwback, a president supposedly dragging the United States back to the ...

The repressive Taliban government is suspicious of the internet. But a start-up in the country is building blockchain-based ...

A new project from the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History is working to preserve the personal stories through interviews with the men and women who served in Iraq and ...