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OpenAI’s new system lets you train robots entirely in VR

ElonMusk'sartificialintelligenceplatformOpenAIintroducedanewprogramtotrainrobotsentirelyinsimulation.Nowthey'veaddedanewalgorithm,namedone-shotimitationlearning

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Let's Reimagine 'Fashion Month'

With more and more designers showing beyond the traditional womenswear weeks and experimenting with new presentation formats, what does the future hold for 'fashion month'?

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The Cosmo team trials long lasting lipsticks

Ever bought a new lipstick in the hope it’ll be the stay-all-day kind, only to find it’s disappeared into oblivion a few hours later?

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Scarlett Johansson named 'top grossing' actor by Forbes

Scarlett Johansson has been named as the top grossing actor of 2016 by Forbes magazine.

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Chinese alumni giving more donations to their alma maters

​New reports are suggesting alumni donations to their alma maters in China have been on the rise in recent years.

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Indian woman wins top bravery award for dramatic sea rescue

​Seven fishermen owe Captain Radhika Menon their lives.

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Japan's Prince Mikasa, oldest imperial family member, dies at 100

The 100-year-old uncle of Japanese Emperor Akihito, Prince Mikasa, died on Thursday, leaving only four heirs to the Chrysanthemum throne, the Imperial Household Agency said.

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China's first sky train off assembly line

China's first sky trains came off the assembly line in the city of Nanjing on Saturday, with China becoming the third country to master sky train technology, after Germany and Japan.

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China's grieving parents to get care from government

As millions of couples are considering welcoming a second child under China's universal two-child policy, the government is moving to take better care of bereaved parents whose only child died or became disabled.

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Myanmar state counselor calls for establishing federal union

Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi Tuesday invited all nationalities residing in the country to establish a genuine federal union, saying it is the sole aim of the new government.

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Stronger global unity needed to help Syrians restart talks, end war

Thanks to the determination of the international community, the "cessation of hostilities" in Syria, sponsored by the United Nations, has so far been largely adhered to despite sporadic violations.

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China eases restrictions art imports, exports

A newly-revised regulation on art dealing, issued by China's Ministry of Culture on Tuesday, has eased restrictions on import and export of works of art.

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China eases restrictions art imports, exports

​A newly-revised regulation on art dealing, issued by China's Ministry of Culture on Tuesday, has eased restrictions on import and export of works of art.

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Australian scientists film rare eruption of remote Antarctic volcano

Australian scientists have witnessed the rare eruption of an Antarctic volcano off the coast of the frozen continent.

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"Luxury LatAm fruits" target China market

​Rapid enlargement of the well-off middle class in China has turned out to be an attraction for Latin American fruit producers who wish to export what they call "luxury fruits" to the China market in large quantities.

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Refugee issue not only German challenge: Merkel

​The refugee issue is not only a German challenge, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday in her government statement in Berlin.

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ASEAN on course to be world's fourth largest economy by 2050: Malaysian PM

​Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said here Tuesday that an increasing integrated ASEAN is on course to be the world's fourth largest economy by 2050.