Among Thailand's iconic landmarks, Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, holds immense cultural and historical significance. The temple's mesmerizing corn-shaped stupa rises dramatically from ...

Wat Arun, meaning "Temple of the Dawn," is named for the Hindu god Aruna, God of Dawn. And fittingly, this 270-foot temple is glorious to behold at dawn or sunset. The temple is covered from top ...

Day 3 of our trip around Asia!

These have a significant meaning in debutant Uday K’s upcoming film Akkenam, which reunites real-life father and daughter, actors Arun Pandian and Keerthi Pandian onscreen. The duo have ...

Director Bala’s 'Vanangaan', which saw Arun Vijay replace Suriya in the lead role, is set for its digital release on February 21 via Tentkotta and Prime Video. The film, an intense action-drama ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea will on Thursday announce they are beginning negotiations on a defence treaty, in a move that could have major implications for national security and the Pacific's ...

But during my latest visit in December 2024, I wander into Song Wat, a neighbourhood just behind Chinatown that has been quietly undergoing a transformation. Join ST's Telegram channel and get ...

That’s the task Aaron Asano Swenson, a first-time playwright, had at hand as he embarked on writing “Kilo-Wat,” a play about University of Utah men’s basketball legend Wataru “Kilo-Wat ...

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...

SYDNEY, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Australia and Papua New Guinea said on Thursday they would begin talks on a full defence treaty between the two countries. Australia and Papua New Guinea already have a ...

The heroine of Rungano Nyoni’s second feature keeps her cool even as she uncovers long-buried family secrets in Zambia. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed ...