These ebullient epicurean events host West African cooks who compete to create the best version of jollof rice. Patriotic rice rivalries abound because every country in the region has a distinct ...

HANGZHOU, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- A collaborative study by U.S. and Chinese scientists has uncovered evidence of rice beer dating back about 10,000 years at an ancient site in east China's Zhejiang ...

An alcoholic beverage made from moldy rice may have provided the spark that led to the widespread adoption of agriculture in East Asia. Having detected remnants of this ancient rice beer on 10,000 ...

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But the abrupt end to the rule of the authoritarian leader so explicitly backed by Xi only last year has dealt a blow to China's diplomatic ambitions in the Middle East and exposed the limits of ...

Dubai aims to create an oasis that covers more than 10 percent of its land with saltwater rice developed by Chinese researchers and then expand out to the rest of the Middle East and North Africa. The ...

The Classic Safari Rally traces its origins to the legendary East African Safari Rally, first held in 1953 to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. Renowned for its grueling challenges, it ...

Research published in Geophysical Research Letters, has highlighted a decline in rice quality in East Asia, coincident with changing temperatures. Dr. Xianfeng Liu, of China's Shaanxi Normal ...

Britons are set to be blasted with more snow in days, news maps suggest, with bitterly cold conditions rolling in - and parts of the country bracing for -9C. Forecast data from wxcharts.com ...

Dec. 2 (UPI) --President Joe Biden departed the United States for Angola on Sunday night, fulfilling his promise to visit the African continent before his term ends in January. Biden boarded Air ...

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop) shareholders have injected more than $500 million into the project following recent cash calls after delays in debt financing nearly threatened to slow the ...

They said the Buffalo Bills were due for regression. They said there was no way the team would win the AFC East for a fifth consecutive year. They were wrong. After an offseason in which a bevy of ...