The Dutch first established formal trade relations with the kingdom of Siam in 1604. In 1608 ... a VOC factory and trading office was built on land bestowed by the Siamese King as reward for Dutch ...

When Disney revealed a Villains land would soon call Magic Kingdom home, fans began speculating just how dark and creepy the previously named “Beyond Big Thunder” project would be. That reveal ...

Vertigo Releasing has acquired U.K. and Ireland distribution rights to “The Kingdom,” directed by Corsican filmmaker Julien Colonna. The organized crime thriller and coming-of-age drama is set ...

The Bajau Laut have traditionally lived semi-nomadic lives on the ocean, but climate change and overfishing are driving them ...

Maddy Myers has run Polygon’s games section since 2020 as deputy editor. She has worked in games journalism since 2007, at Kotaku, The Mary Sue, and the Boston Phoenix. The original Donkey Kong ...

Khun Kim left her rural Thai village with little more than a dream and a street cart. Now, as the founder of Chaophraya, ...

According to Andrea Tenenti, Israel violated UN Security Council resolutions and international law more than once and the UN Security Council must "assess and react to these violations" ...