New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before. During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern humans' neighbors, new technologies meant ...

The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...

Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with ...

Myanmar, also known as Burma, is in the throes of a prolonged and bloody civil war, which is already responsible for a ...

New tremors rattled survivors of Friday’s earthquake, which killed more than 1,600 people, while the government continued its ...

Another 2,376 people injured, with 30 others missing, as a result of the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand on Friday. | ITV National News ...

This story has been updated. The death toll from a catastrophic earthquake that jolted Southeast Asia has rapidly risen to ...

The United States, which has a testy relationship with the Myanmar military has said it would provide assistance.

Crews starting work on a gas line in Bulgaria uncovered a late Roman-era settlement. The timing of abandonment implies that the settlement’s residents were driven out by a barbarian raid ...

KABUL -- Torkham border, a major crossing point linking Afghanistan to Pakistan, was partially reopened on Wednesday for commercial goods and freight trucks after being closed for nearly a month ...

John Feng is Newsweek's contributing editor for Asia based in Taichung ... by emailing [email protected] Newsweek has created a map that lays bare the isolation of a South African research ...