The retired junta general who steered Myanmar's last five years of reforms has temporarily become a monk, according to state media, days after he ceded power to a new government led by Aung San Suu Kyi's pro-democracy party.
Tickets to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II’s 90th birthday celebrations sold out within hours as Buckingham Palace promised four days of pageantry “fit for the queen” including dancing and horse shows.
China breathed new life into their World Cup dream when they stunned Qatar 2-0 to move to the brink of the next round of qualifying on Tuesday.
In the United States capital Washington, the National Portrait Gallery houses the likenesses of all of the country's great leaders - George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and.... Francis Underwood?
5G will massively speed up the Internet and unlock the Internet of Things -- making driverless cars and talking fridges a reality -- but experts warn plenty of hurdles remain.
The Oscars this year, to be held on Sunday (Monday morning Singapore time), will be remembered as the one with the cloud of #OscarsSoWhite looming over it.
The ministry is also considering taking precautionary measures against the virus, which is spreading fast across Latin America and is suspected of causing birth defects.
Veteran British actor Alan Rickman, a master of playing menacing screen villains, has died at the age of 69 after suffering from cancer, his family said Thursday.
While some of the actresses listed here are already on their way to movie stardom, 2016 will place them in more prominent light with a list of high-profile projects lined up.
The app, which costs US$1.99 (RM8.55) to download, reportedly reached a record of 9,000 downloads per millisecond (via Forbes), at the height of its release earlier this week, causing the Apple App Store to overload and crash.
Not everyone is happy that Tu won a Nobel Prize
Beijing authorities have dropped Sino-French co-production Wolf Totem as China's foreign language Oscar submission at the last minute in favour of a romantic comedy.
Tu Youyou, the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel prize for medicine.
The United Nations said on Wednesday it was looking into donations made by a foundation whose CEO was arrested for her role in a wide-ranging bribery scheme also involving former General Assembly president John Ashe.
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