Although the Islamic State (IS) continues to commit various crimes, ranging from mass slaughter to running a sex slave trade, it had not been reported to seize foreign hostages for ransom lately.
The cities of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei agreed to work hand in hand for the protection of the Great Wall. The three are home to major parts of the world's largest man-made structure.
The local government of Shanghai has drafted a bill defining "Good Samaritans" and giving them protection whenever they offer help in emergency cases. Good Samaritans are those with medical skills and professional medical certificate.
Mainland China aims to increase police helicopter fleets to twice its number in a period of five years, according to a police aviation officer.
Seminary teacher and pastor John Gibson, who was named recently as a client of the controversial online dating and social networking service Ashley Madison has claimed his own life against the backdrop of the recent disclosure.
A Hungarian camerawoman who has been fired for tripping and kicking migrants who were escaping from Police could face criminal investigation.
The ski over Beijing, after being clear and blue before and during the parade, turned gray once again.
An ESA astronaut controlled a robot on Earth from the International Space Station, successfully carrying out a task, placing a peg inside a hole.
New research reveals that elephant seals are literally shedding toxic mercury into coastal waters with their fur during molting season.
Shanghai has opened the first online pre-litigation mediation platform on Tuesday, Sept. 8, to be used by a district court in response to the increasing number of civil cases involving a foreign party, the China Daily reported.
New analysis reveals the closest ancestor of human and apes, how this ancestor evolved into a modern human, from climbing trees to eventually using tools.
A mysterious fireball falling from the sky recently stunned motorists on a busy motorway in Phong Phet, Thailand. The bizarre fireball seen early at 8:41 a.m. on September 7, 2015 sent speculations of a possibility of Alien UFO. Stories went across bearing the likelihood of a UFO intrusion.
UFO observers interpret mysterious lights seen flashing over the Baltic Sea at sunset as possible aliens landing on the western part of Russia. They captured the orange light on video and posted it on YouTube.
In 2013, a total of 460,300 households were able to move into new homes with an average per capita living space of 33.8 square meters, while others availed of home improvements, according to the regional development and reform commission.
State-run China Central Television (CCTV) is adopting a new strategy in broadcasting, with a focus on creative seasonal programs and social media.
