This is understood as a prohibition of using animal and human forms in texts, textiles and architecture. Islamic calligraphy and illustrated manuscripts have been highly prized for millennia. The ...

Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...

For the first time, two leaders of Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia have been convicted of genocide. His deputy Nuon Chea, 92, and head of state Khieu Samphan, 87, faced trial on charges ...

For nearly five years in the 1970s, the Khmer Rouge conducted a reign of terror across Cambodia, killing at least 1.7 million people. Almost half a century later, as ...

Former Khmer Rouge official Khieu Samphan, pictured here in 2010, had been convicted of genocide in 2018 The special tribunal in Cambodia set up to examine atrocities under the fanatical rule of ...

According to Cambodian news broadcaster TVK, while paying a visit to the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, the King on ...

You can find short and long cruises to Asia, some specializing in one country, others visiting several. Here are some of our ...

The new Hyundai Santa Fe adopts a bold new style, but dig deeper and this new hybrid SUV is on a mission to impress – particularly in flagship Calligraphy trim. No car can ever be all things to ...