The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most strategic waterways, but where did its name come from? Is it Persian, Zoroastrian, or something else entirely? Here’s the layered history behind the ...

Toronto (Canada) (AFP) – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was flying to Asia on Thursday for a three-country tour with a first stop in India, where he hopes to double trade to offset the damage of ...

NEW DELHI - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was flying to Asia on Thursday for a three-country tour with a first stop in India, where he hopes to double trade to offset the damage of his country's ...

Regulatory alignment, scientific interpretation of standards and structured compliance systems will define the global spice industry’s trajectory towards 2030. Addressing the session on “The World of ...

The All India Spices Exporters Forum (AISEF) and the European Spice Association (ESA) have signed an MoU to strengthen food-safety compliance, sustainability standards and regulatory alignment in the ...

Imagine a world where spices were worth their weight in gold. This isn’t a tall tale but a reality of the ancient world. The spice routes were a web of trade pathways that connected the East and West, ...

The most iconic highway in the country reaches its centennial this year – and travelers are ready to celebrate with an epic road trip. Also called The Mother Road, Route 66 stretches almost 2,500 ...

For an application that's often considered an underdog in the navigation software wars, Magic Earth certainly gets a lot of updates. The most recent release includes a feature Google Maps users have ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Researchers scoured previously classified Japanese military maps that accurately represent a lost Silk Road route. These maps detailed the Great Mongolian Road, which included key settlements and ...

The Great Mongolian Road was once a pivotal east-west Silk Road route across the Gobi Desert (a camel caravan mainstay over 100 years ago), but the route had long been lost to time. Now, a secret set ...

Apple Watch has been an iPhone accessory from the start. And despite the product being capable of a lot sans iPhone, in many cases apps still depend on having a phone nearby. Fortunately, two popular ...