Galloping across the red sands of Jordan's Wadi Rum valley, more than one hundred riders on horses swept through the lunar-like desert as part of an epic long-distance race.

Thanks to a year of relative calm following an October 2020 ceasefire and a United Nations-led peace process, the first group of tourists since 2012 were able to visit Libya.

The ongoing pandemic inevitably affects make-up artists and costume makers who usually generate income during celebrations such as Halloween. For some, however, it is not just about the money - but also the joy they find through brushes and fabrics.

This Halloween, The Jakarta Post delves into superstitions that remain in Indonesian culture

Younger Indonesian viewers swoon over local soap operas, once considered tacky and made for the lowest common denominator.

Lack of monetary support can hinder artists in their creative pursuits. This is where two local creator platforms come in.

A petition on the website change.org calling for a ban on live firearms on film sets and better working conditions for crews had gathered more than 15,000 signatures by Sunday.

While Bali has reopened its doors to international flights from selected countries, the strict travel requirements in place mean that making a trip to the resort island remains challenging.

From vintage operas to K-drama, subtitles bridge the language gap for entertainment seekers. But the profession is increasingly getting challenged by the rise of A.I. translations.

The officials who supervised the test dressed up as the pink soldiers from Squid Game, famous for their merciless execution of those who fail at the show’s lethal games.

No longer subjecting herself to unrealistic standards of beauty, fashion editorial model-turned-body positivity advocate Clara Tan throws caution to the wind and waves her flag of self-love with confidence.

An increasing number of Indonesian millennial women are embracing the concept of "waithood" by choosing to delay their marriage.

Procrastination is known to be a habit that many people have, for example, procrastinating on work, medical check-ups and financial planning. These habits should be avoided given the drawbacks they may cause in the future.

The 88-year-old wizard, also known as Ian Brackenbury Channell, has been a popular tourist attraction for more than three decades. But the Christchurch council has told the sorcerer he has to go.

The pandemic has hit the fashion industry hard. As the government encourages everyone to stay at home to remain safe, people have less need for new clothes, bags, shoes and other fashion items – which has resulted in plummeting sales.

Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, shut down the Internet for two hours Friday as pro-democracy marchers headed to the capital.

For Asma, spending a day on the beach with her boyfriend was unthinkable until recently in deeply conservative Saudi Arabia.

Engaged couples have waited for their special moment since last year, wondering when they could seal their love amid the raging pandemic.

Consistency in creating innovations has earned PT Mowilex Indonesia, a leading producer of premium paints and coatings, a Top Brand Award, a trusted brand index based on intensive research.

Members of the United Development Party (PPP) at the House of Representatives have urged the Indonesian government to boycott DC Comics over an upcoming issue that will depict a bisexual Superman.

With domestic violence cases soaring during the pandemic, safehouses have become the last refuge for abused women. However, they struggle to carry on.

Behind the success of social media influencers is an army of managers, editors and content developers. It’s a business, not a hobby.

Italian police on Sunday arrested leaders and other members of far-right party Forza Nuova after a protest against anti-coronavirus measures in Rome turned violent.

Denmark's haute cuisine, non-existent 20 years ago, is making Copenhagen a top destination for gourmands.

Cambodian anti-landmine authorities are training dogs to sniff out Covid-19, hoping the sharp-nosed canines can keep the virus on a tight leash.

For more than 50 years, Ng Hong-lim has led celebrations in Hong Kong to mark Taiwan's national day -– but this year he fears doing so could get him arrested.

Situated among Ubud’s peaceful temples, vast rice fields, and yoga centers, a local resort recently introduced a rage room in their facility for those wanting to vent their anger by smashing objects.  

The City of London has said the statues to William Beckford and John Cass will remain in place with plaques placed alongside them providing contextual information.

The EU's annual review showed the removal of hate speech decreased on Facebook and YouTube and increased on Twitter and Instagram.

The October 6, 1976 killings remain a dark chapter in Thailand's blood-splattered history, standing out for the brutality committed by authorities and royalist militias.