The Wakhjir Pass connects Wakhan District to China being the only border crossing. This route is one of the centuries-old trade highways, the 'Silk Route' between Central, South and East Asia, and ...

Following the overthrow of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Al-Julani assumed power in Syria. After taking control, Al-Julani called on all rebel groups’ ...

and then regions of Xinjiang [part of East Turkestan Republic] in the west, and Soviet-controlled Manchuria in the east - a region separating rest of Russia and Mongolia from current-day North Korea).

In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself ...

If you're alarmed as I am by the new president's first actions in office, the Soviet dissident Alexander Esenin-Volpin has ...

Castro’s endorsement of the Warsaw Pact's suppression of the Prague Spring in 1968 led to an incremental improvement in Cuba’s relations with the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc.

Beijing denies any abuses. "The East Turkestan Islamic Movement is a terrorist organization listed by the UN Security Council," Mao Ning, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson, told a regular ...