Akiko Tanimoto adds powdered tea leaves to a cup of hot water during Wednesday’s traditional Japanese memorial tea ceremony in honor of Hideko Zwick at Roselani Place in Kahului. The Kenchashiki was ...

How a country treats its women could be an important factor in understanding how it treats its neighbors, suggests a new study by a Brigham Young University-led research team. Their results are ...

Which parts of the world are the safest, and which are the most dangerous? Each year, the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) publishes its Global Peace Index (GPI), which ranks 163 independent ...

Given the economic slowdowns, threats of Russian revanchism, and entrenching autocracies across the region, there would seem little grounds for optimism girding Central Asia’s broader near-term ...

The Little Traverse Conservancy opened the Enji-minozhiiyaamigak nature preserve, a 56-acre property on Lake Michigan. The preserve features a universally accessible trail, signage in both English and ...

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