EmployeesinoneofthemostoverworkedcountriesinAsiaareabouttogetabreakafterSouthKoreapassedabilltoreducethetypicalworkweekinanefforttoimprovequalityoflifeandbooste
Australia'slargestsupermarketchainsaremeetingwithrepresentativesfromthemelonindustryonThursday,aftertwodeathswerelinkedtorockmelonscontaminatedwiththebacteriali
TottenhamHotspurmanagerMauricioPochettinohasquestionedwhethertheproposedwinterbreakwouldworksuccessfullyinEngland,sayingthePremierLeaguewascompletelydifferentto
Agleamingmonumenttotheambitionandcreativityofitsage,theworld'slargestVictorianglasshousewillonceagainwelcomevisitorstoseesomeoftheworld'srarestplantsfollowingal
China'sSpringFestivaltravelrushseesmillionsofpassengersonhighspeedtrains.Butfewhaveanyideathatbehindtheirsmoothtravelisthehardworkoftensofthousandsofmaintenance
CarabinierisayacommutertraincarryinghundredsofpeoplehasderailedinnorthernItaly,killingatleasttwopeopleandseriouslyinjuringatleast10.TheTrenordderailedatthePiolt
AmericanpainterandsculptorJackWhittenhasdiedattheageof78,hisgalleryannouncedonSunday.Theblackartistwasknownforcontinuallyevolvingoverhisfive-decadecareer--fromp
HongNanlistandsjust153centimetres(fivefeet)tallandat79years-oldthisindefatigablegrandmotherisalmostcertainlytheoldestworkingsportsphotographerinChina,ifnotbeyon
ThereopeningofMaoZedong'sone-timeresidenceinShanghaihasdrawnlargecrowdswishingtocatchaglimpseofthelifeoftheformerchairmanoftheCommunistPartyofChina(CPC).Mao'sol
ByAPDwriterEaswaranRutnamCOLOMBO,Jan2.(APD)--SriLanka'sPrimeMinisterRanilWickremesingheonTuesdayinspectedtheprogressofworkonamajorportcitybeingconstructedinColo
Germany'slargestunionisbracingforacombativestarttothenewyearasitpressesdemandsfora28-hourworkingweek,warningemployerstoexpectmassstrikesinthebattleforabetterwor
RussianDeputyPrimeMinisterVitalyMutkosaidinMoscowthatbeinggivenalifetimeOlympicbandoesn'thaveanyimpactonhiscurrentworkwithFIFA(FederationInternationaledeFootbal
Scientistsareexpandingthegeneticcodeoflife,usingman-madeDNAtocreateasemi-syntheticstrainofbacteria–andnewresearchshowsthosealteredmicrobesactuallyworkedtoproduc
Spray-paintedinmurals,wieldedonanti-warbanners,andevenoncehungasatapestryattheUnitedNations,PabloPicasso's"Guernica"mightbetheworld'smostfamouspoliticalartwork.
USfashionphotographerTerryRichardson,whohasbeenaccusedofsexuallyexploitingmodelsforyears,willnolongerhavehisworkpublishedinsomeoftheworld'stopmagazines,CondeNas
ByAPDWriterHeWeiAttention!Pairsofworld’scutestsnowboots,actually36newbornpandas,madedebutsinthezoo.Whenhuggedbythechubbypandas,don’tyoufeelevenwarmerthanwearing
ThePhilippinegovernmenthasissuedanorderrequiringemployerstoprovidetheiremployeesstandingbreaksandencouragetheirworkerstodoafter-workphysicalactivitiestoimprovet