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Laser technology reveals secret history of British hillside

02:51 The edge of England's Chiltern hills hides thousands of years of history.This rolling landscape, a chalk escarpment lying approximately 30 kilometers northwest of London and over

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McIlroy: Woods' well-being 'most important thing' after crash

Rory McIlroy (R) hands his driver to Tiger Woods during the final round of the Northern Trust at TPC Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., August 23, 2020. /CFP Four-time major champion Rory McIlroy sa

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Golfer Tiger Woods suffers leg injuries after California car crash

Golf star Tiger Woods suffered leg injuries Tuesday in a vehicle rollover in suburban Los Angeles and was undergoing surgery, authorities and his manager said. His condition wasn't yet clear.Woods

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Black History Month: The role of sports in U.S. civil rights history

03:31 African Americans have provided some of the country's greatest sports stars from Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, Tiger Woods to Serena Williams. But sports have also provided a pl

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U.S. not 'out of the woods' as nation tops 500,000 COVID-19 deaths

Dr. Anthony Fauci, White House COVID-19 medical adviser and the United States' top infectious disease official, addresses a daily press briefing in Washington, U.S., January 21, 2021. /Reuters

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ExxonMobil, Chevron CEOs discussed potential merger in 2020: report

An ExxonMobil booth at the China International Import Expo, Shanghai, east China, November 7, 2020. /CFP ExxonMobil and Chevron executives discussed the possibility of a merger last year as th

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No spectators for Woods foundation's PGA event, Masters to allow a few

American golfer Tiger Woods (C) plays his tee shot at ninth hole during the PGA Genesis Invitational at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, U.S., February 15, 2020. /CFP

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Sheriff: Pastor dead, 2 hurt in shooting at Texas church

A 21-year-old man who hid from police in an East Texas church was charged with first-degree murder and felony assault in a shooting that left the pastor dead and two ot

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UK records 57,725 new coronavirus cases

The UK has recorded another 57,725 COVID-19 cases - its highest ever daily total. /VCG The UK has recorded another 57,725 COVID-19 cases - its highest ever daily total.A further 445 coronaviru

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UK pet owners have bone to pick with post-Brexit travel rules

Britain will be in a new category known as Part 2 listed status under the EU pet travel rules, and no longer able to utilize passports which had permitted seamless continental feline and canine j

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Sporting moments of the week (December 14-20)

U.S. golfer Tiger Woods (R) and his 11-year-old son Charlie warm up for the PNC Championship golf tournament at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando, Florida, U.S., December 20, 2020. /CFP

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Bandcamp Fridays will continue through next May

The past eight or so months have been profoundly difficult for musicians. With touring ground to a halt and streaming services offering fractions of cents, livelihoods have been utterly upended for co

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World carbon dioxide emissions drop 7% in pandemic-hit 2020

A locked-down pandemic-struck world has cut its carbon dioxide emissions this year by 7 percent, the biggest drop ever, new preliminary figures show.The Global Carbon Project, an authoritative gro

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Snow creates breathtaking rime scenes across China

01:14 Tourists are flocking various Chinese cities where incessant snow has created some breathtaking rime scenes.It is certainly the best time of the year to see frost

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Giorgio Morandi's first museum exhibition in China opens to public

02:15 A retrospective of the late, celebrated Italian artist Giorgio Morandi is on show at Beijing's M WOODS Gallery in the 798 Art Zone. It's a first for the artist an

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Orbit raises $4M for its community experience platform

Orbit, a startup that is building tools to help organizations build communities around their proprietary and open-source products, today announced that it has raised a $4 million seed funding round le

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OECD: 2021 global GDP set to rise 4.2%, China to account for 1/3

The global economy is projected to grow 4.2 percent next year with China expected to account for over a third of the growh, said the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) i