These traditions for welcoming Ramadan are not only ritualistic but also symbolize self-purification, fostering friendship, ...

Dozens of people recite Islamic prayers, known as Nyadran. This activity took place at a cemetery in Sleman, Yogyakarta, ...

Armed with a machete, some sticky gum and a recording of birdsong on his phone, “Peni” makes his way into the forest. He’s searching for songbirds in the Sumatran jungle, specifically the white-rumped ...

Inflation is hitting New Yorkers where it really hurts — in their morning cup of Joe. Coffee cart prices are creeping up as ...

The 2026 Jenang Solo Festival distributed 15,000 free containers of porridge to residents and tourists to mark the 281st anniversary of Solo.

Arlington will host its first IndyCar street race March 13–15, with a 2.73-mile course weaving through the Entertainment District.

The barongsai, or lion dance, from China is one of the performances that enlivens Lunar New Year celebrations in Indonesia.

Indonesia's most important moderate Islamic movement celebrated its centenary. President Prabowo Subianto was present at the event. Nahdlatul Ulama remains committed to peace and interfaith coexis ...

The Year of the Fire Horse is here - and is being celebrated by millions across Asia from Beijing to Bangkok. The Lunar New ...

Five of the city’s most influential culinary experts share their favorite bites. The mood turned tense about two hours into ...

While Javanese belief continues to shape the symbolism of Indonesian leadership, critics argue its deeper demands for restraint and moral balance are fading from political life.

Shaivism as a sect, worships various forms of Shiva and has its origins in India. The Rigvedic Rudra or the Siva-lingas reported from the sites of Saraswati-Sindhu Civilization were not confined to ...