A S REBELS STORMED across Syria late last year, eventually toppling the country’s dictator, Bashar al-Assad, some were accompanied by fighters from a foreign militant organisation—one with ambitions ...

BEIJING/ URUMQI – China completed on Dec 30 the construction of the world’s longest expressway tunnel through snow-covered mountains in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, marking a ...

By Timour Azhari, Khalil Ashawi and Suleiman Al-Khalidi DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syria's new rulers have installed some foreign ...

The green power facilities in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Following the connection of a new wind farm to the grid on Monday, the installed capacity ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified mutations in the H5N1 bird flu virus that may increase its ability to infect humans. These mutations, found in the hemagglutinin (HA ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified mutations in the the first severe bird flu case in the US that may increase its ability to infect humans. These mutations, found in ...

Simply sign up to the ESG investing myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Environmental, social and governance funds run by global managers have at least $1.4bn allocated to 14 electric ...

As the year ends, the dynamics in the Middle East have unquestionably shifted in Israel’s favour. The Israeli military’s relentless pounding of Hizbollah forced it into a ceasefire agreement ...

Dahua’s statement came after another Chinese surveillance camera manufacturer, Hikvision, said earlier this month it had exited contracts with five local governments in Xinjiang. It also did not ...

Historically, Xinjiang was also known as the Western Regions ... their aesthetic tastes typical of the Chinese culture in the east has persisted into the modern era. In the Twelve Muqams, a ...