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Cheating Frenchman sues Uber for tipping off wife about affair

A businessman in southern France is suing ride-hailing company Uber over his wife's discovery of rides he took to see his lover, his lawyer said.

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Lumberjacks gather in Canadian B.C. town to test strength

Canadians have a reputation for being tough people, and the toughest of all Canadians tend to be lumberjacks.

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Myanmar suspends logging along mountain range for 10 years

Myanmar forestry authorities have suspended wood logging along Bago Yoma mountain range in the central part of the country for the next 10 years, official reports said on Friday.

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Land-clearing or natural disaster, authorities debate root of highway mishap

There is much debate over the cause of the landslide at the 52nd kilometre of the Karak Highway which completely cut off traffic with a torrent of mud and debris.

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China bans commercial logging in NE forests

​Commercial logging will be forbidden in key state forests in northeast China on April 1, said China's forestry watchdog Thursday.

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China halts logging in NE forests to restore ecosystem

Chinese forestry authorities on Tuesday shut down commercial logging in two major forests in the northeastern-most part of the country in a bid to help restore the ecosystem.