Food vendors and their pushcarts have become ubiquitous in American cities of Washington D.C., New York, Los Angeles and economists believe wide use of smartphones and social media has played a vital role in advancing the mobile catering business.
British singer Sarah Brightman, who aspires to sing aboard the International Space Station (ISS), is making full preparations here for her space journey.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen attended the celebrations of the 17th National Culture Day on Tuesday and urged the public, particularly youths, to join actively to safeguard, preserve and develop national culture.
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has offered sympathies to the families of the Sydney siege victims in a motion of condolence in parliament on Monday afternoon.
Oil prices little changed Thursday amid growing supplies globally.
The city of Shanghai was steeped in sorrow on Tuesday as citizens and victims' families visited the site of the New Year's Eve stampede to mark the seventh-day commemoration of the tragedy.
Oil prices plummeted Monday amid growing supplies from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
Sri Lanka's opposition said Tuesday that it fears grave election violations during the presidential elections next month.
Wednesday is a day of mourning and memory in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. It marks the third anniversary of the death of late top leader Kim Jong Il.
Myanmar President U Thein Sein will attend the 5th Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit in the Thai capital of Bangkok, said an official announcement Tuesday.
China on Thursday observed its inaugural national Constitution Day, marked by educational efforts to help citizens understand the fundamental law of the land.
People who work the night shift are more likely to be obese than those on a normal schedule because they burn less energy during a 24-hour period, a U.S. study said Monday.
Australian researchers said on Wednesday that eating large amounts of fruit and vegetables can make you happier.
A 30-year-old mother in the U.S. state of Delaware has been charged with child endangerment and drug possession after her toddler daughter took packets of heroin to her day care center, Delaware State Police said Tuesday.
About 1.65 million heart- related deaths per year can be attributed to sodium consumption above the World Health Organization's recommendation of 2.0g per day, a new study said Wednesday.
Cambodia on Thursday began a three-day elaborate ceremony to transfer the ashes of the late King Father Norodom Sihanouk from the Royal Palace to a stupa in the opulent Silver Pagoda.
South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday stormed the suspected hideout, where the de facto owner of a sunken ferry Sewol is believed to be inside, without any opposition, local media reported.
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