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Samurai (侍) or bushi (武士, [bɯ.ɕi]) were members of the warrior class in Japan. Originally warriors who served the Kuge and imperial court in the late 12th...

K-pop (Korean: 케이팝; RR: keipap), short for Korean popular music, is a form of popular music originating in South Korea as part of South Korean culture...

The yen (Japanese: 円, symbol: ¥; code: JPY) is the official currency of Japan. It is the third-most traded currency in the foreign exchange market, after...

Cebu (/sɛˈbuː/ seb-OO; Cebuano: Sugbo), officially the Province of Cebu (Cebuano: Lalawigan sa Sugbo; Filipino: Lalawigan ng Cebu), is a province of the...

The Naxalite–Maoist insurgency is an ongoing conflict between Maoist groups known as Naxalites or Naxals (a group of communists supportive of Maoist political...

Religion in China is diverse and most Chinese people are either non-religious or practice a combination of Buddhism and Taoism with a Confucian worldview...

Spetsnaz (Russian: Спецназ) are special forces in many post-Soviet states. Historically, this term referred to the Soviet Union's Spetsnaz GRU, special...

Pampanga, officially the Province of Pampanga (Kapampangan: Lalawigan ning Pampanga; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Pampanga IPA: [pɐmˈpaŋɡa] pəm-PAHNG-ga), is...

PVR INOX Ltd (formerly Priya Village Roadshow Ltd), formerly known as PVR Cinemas, is an Indian multiplex chain based in Delhi. It was formed as a result...

Nueva Ecija, officially the Province of Nueva Ecija (Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Nueva Ecija [ˌnwɛː.bɐ ʔɛˈsiː.ha], also [ˌnwɛː.vɐ-]; Ilocano: Probinsia ti Nueva...

Education in China is primarily managed by the state-run public education system, which falls under the Ministry of Education. All citizens must attend...

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (立憲民主党, Rikken-minshutō, CDP or CDPJ) is a liberal political party in Japan. It is the primary centre-left...

Fish balls are the balls made from fish paste which are then boiled or deep-fried. Similar in composition to fishcake, fish balls are often made from fish...

Masud Rana (born 28 March 1979), better known by the stage name Shakib Khan (Bengali: শাকিব খান), Bengali pronunciation: [ˈʃaːki:b xaːn] listen, is a Bangladeshi...

The Colegio de San Juan de Letran (transl. College of San Juan de Letran), also referred to by its acronym CSJL, is a private Catholic coeducational basic...

Nakhchivan (Azerbaijani: Naxçıvan Azerbaijani pronunciation: [nɑxtʃɯˈvɑn]; Armenian: Նախիջևան, romanized: Nakhijevan) is the capital and largest city of...

Da Lat or Dalat (Vietnamese: Đà Lạt; Vietnamese pronunciation: [ɗâː làːt̚] ), is the capital of Lâm Đồng Province and the largest city of the Central Highlands...

The Ilocanos (Ilocano: Tattao nga Iloko/Ilokano), Ilokanos, or Iloko people are the third largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group. They mostly reside within...

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), can be divided into three geographical regions: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon (comprising the Kowloon...

36°N 128°E / 36°N 128°E / 36; 128 South Korea is located in East Asia, on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula located out from the far east...