LONDON: What single word best captures the tone of the past year? Oxford Dictionaries says it's "toxic." Oxford University Press monitors changes in...
LONDON: What single word best captures the tone of the past year? Oxford Dictionaries says it's "toxic." Oxford University Press monitors changes in...
TAIPEI: Chen San-yuan turns heads as he cycles through a suburb of Taipei, Taiwan's capital. The reason why? Attached to the front of...
JAKARTA: Archeologists discovered a series of 40,000-year-old cave paintings, oldest known figurative art, in the Indonesian island of Borneo. The paintings were found...
London: Babies laugh as they both exhale and inhale, in a manner that is remarkably similar to non-human primates, says a new study...
New York: Earth’s global ocean water may have originated from both asteroidal material and gas left over from the formation of the Sun,...
KROKOS, Greece: Every autumn, Zisis Kyrou is more often found plucking flowers in northern Greece's purple saffron fields than in his office as...
UTRECHT, Netherlands: Self-styled positivity guru Emile Ratelband thinks age is just a number. And his is a number the Dutchman wants changed. The...
KUALA LUMPUR: A feminist manga-style artist says she will use characters based on an Egyptian pharaoh and a Chinese empress to bring more...
Business is going strong, but fewer U.S. companies are celebrating with holiday parties this year. This may be the result of the #MeToo...
Harare: Children entering a hut in a suburb of Zimbabwe's capital gaze in wonder at objects foreign to them -- ancient farm tools,...
Budapest: Not every diver's dream is to watch shimmering shoals of fish swim through coral reefs in dazzlingly blue seas. For Laura Tuominen,...
Paris: The British poet and writer Rudyard Kipling, an ardent supporter of his country's entry into World War I, did everything he could...
Herat, Afghanistan: Hunched and shrivelled, Afghan glassblower Ghulam Sakhi deftly blows and twirls molten glass into delicate blue and green goblets and vases...
Kazo, Japan: A crop once deemed so important it served as a form of currency, Japanese rice has fallen out of favour with...
Rio de Janeiro: Ballet is a world conjuring images of luxury and entertainment, a preserve for the cultured, the elite. That may be...
London: A walking and talking robot appeared in Britain's parliament for the first time on Tuesday, prompting Twitter users to seize the chance...
Amsterdam: Amsterdam's famous Rijksmuseum is to restore the Rembrandt masterpiece "The Night Watch" under the full gaze of the public, as well as...
Oslo: Archaeologists said on Monday they have found what they believe are traces of a Viking ship buried in southeast Norway, a rare...
