Accordingtoastudy,publishedintheSciencejournal,largecraterslocatedonthebottomoftheBarentsSea,mostlikelyformedasaresultofmethanereleasedabout12,000yearsago.Exper
ArseneWengersignedanewtwo-yearcontractonWednesdayinanobreakclause,toremainArsenalmanageruntil2019.Heisnowsettocomplete23yearsintotalwiththeEnglishclub.According
Rice,oneoftheworld'smajorstaplefoodssustainingmorethanhalfoftheglobalpopulation,wasfirstdomesticatedinChinaabout10,000yearsago,anewstudysuggestedonMonday."Sucha
Actors Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor have announced they are separating after 17 years of marriage and at least three movies together.
ZbigniewBrzezinski,thenationalsecurityadvisertoU.S.PresidentCarter,hasdied.Hewas89.HisdeathwasannouncedonsocialmediaFridaynightbyhisdaughter,MSNBChostMikaBrzezi
ActorsBenStillerandChristineTaylorhaveannouncedtheyareseparatingafter17yearsofmarriageandatleastthreemoviestogether.InajointstatementprovidedbyhispublicistLizMa
Former Greek Prime Minister Loukas Papademos was slightly injured on Thursday after the explosion of a booby trapped envelope inside his car in central Athens, according to the latest report on Greek national news agency AMNA.
A total of 55.64 million Chinese rural residents were lifted out of poverty from 2013 to 2016 and at least another 10 million will shake off poverty this year, which means the number of rural Chinese lifted out of poverty in five years will exceed 65 million – roughly the population of a major European country such as Britain, France or Italy.
ResearchershavelongbelievedthathumanssplitfromapessomefivemillionyearsagoinAfrica,butastudypublishedonMondaysuggestsithappenedinEuropefarearlierthanthat.Justwhe
Atotalof55.64millionChineseruralresidentswereliftedoutofpovertyfrom2013to2016andatleastanother10millionwillshakeoffpovertythisyear,whichmeansthenumberofruralChi
ChelseaManning,atransgenderformerIraq-basedU.S.Armyintelligenceofficerwhowassentencedto35yearsforgivingclassifieddatatoWikiLeaks,walkedoutofamilitaryprisonearly
NepalvotesinlocalelectionsonSundayforthefirsttimein20years,amajorstepintheyoungrepublic'sdifficulttransitiontodemocracymorethanadecadeaftertheendofitscivilwar.T
The Dengvaxia vaccine has been tested on a million children in the Philippines, in a 3.5-billion-peso (S$98 million) state-sponsored immunisation programme that began in April last year.
The age of Australians being radicalised by the Islamic State (IS) group is increasingly getting younger, the country's top spy has warned.
India is reviving a three-decade-old plan to build its first passenger aircraft as the South Asian country struggles to join an exclusive club of Asian nations that have advanced far ahead in creating their own home-made jets.
A British former war correspondent and an Australian man have faced court in Indonesia on charges of possessing hashish.
Former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden has been given leave to remain in Russia for another couple of years, a spokesman for the Russian foreign ministry said.