The people generally referred to as Negritos were once widely dispersed across South-East Asia. Today, they are found in the ...

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as ...

Nepali Hindu devotees undergoing the arduous fasting of Swosthani Brata made their first stop-over pilgrimage commonly called ...

Hindu devotees in Nepal undertake the rigorous 'Swosthani Brata', marking their first 'Pardes Yatra' pilgrimage to the sacred ...

The writer and curator Su Wu’s version of tang yuan reflects her family’s history and her life in Mexico City.

A deadly stampede on Wednesday hit India's Kumbh Mela, a vast Hindu festival held by the banks of the Ganges river that 400 ...

During the night, Arghya is offered to the Moon with roli, chandan, honey, and milk. In northern India, women worship Sakat Mata for their children's well-being. These rituals are performed with ...

Tonight is the first full moon of 2025, a treat for anyone willing to brave the cold and look toward the sky. The moon will reach peak illumination — when it’s at its brightest, and directly opposite ...

As 2025 begins, so comes the first full moon of the year. 2025's first full moon will be the last of four consecutive supermoons, according to NASA. But it's a pretty eventful lunar phase. Monday's ...