Authorities in Beijing are set to enforce stricter traffic and security measures starting Sept. 1, in preparation for the holding of the Sept. 3 military parade commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, the Global Times reported.
Informants received more than 2 million yuan ($317,000) in rewards from the Beijing police this year, according to a police spokesperson on Saturday, Aug. 29.
According to a World Wide Fund for Nature report, China's average ecological footprint will probably reach its climax in 2029. The prediction comes amid the fast-paced urbanization in the world's most populous country.
Websites like The Pirate Bay know how to evolve and adapt. Per Sudin, managing director, Universal Music, Sweden believes that it is tough to beat Pirate Bay and other such torrent websites. According to him, the operators of TPB can find ways to challenge the “restrictions.”
Groups that believe in UFOs have captured on Aug. 23 a video footage of an orb travelling at 17,000 mph near the International Space Station. They posted the video on YouTube on Friday to raise the possibility that aliens are watching the ISS and Earth.
Until he was unmasked last week as Mohammed Emwezi, Islamic State (IS) beheader Jihadi John hid his face using black clothing. Special British forces hunting him are also covering their faces to avoid detection by IS surveillance systems by wearing combat burka.
NASA has already selected six people who would prepare to live in Mars-like conditions for a year.
A rare cosmic event will take place on Aug. 29. The event known as supermoon is the first of its kind to appear in the sky this year.
A startling new study from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics suggest that life on Earth could have started from aliens. The theory known as panspermia also suggests that life on Earth started elsewhere in the cosmos and was brought to the planet by comets and meteorites.
The Pluto probe, dubbed New Horizons, have received a new potential destination after its successful fly by in July. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration recently announced that they are targeting the 2014 MU69, an object situated in the Kuiper Belt.
“The Lost Atlantis” is a story of a once powerful city devoured by the sea. Until now, explorers are still searching the waters in the hopes of finding what remains of Atlantis. While the tale may sound fictional, the possibility of a current city, New Orleans, being the next underwater city is very real according scientists.
Numerous reports highlight Tianjin residents' struggle to return to daily life after the notorious warehouse blasts that took over a hundred lives and caused more than $1 billion in damages.
Safety officials in Shanghai have inspected 15 percent of the escalators in the city. The inspections were prompted by several accidents involving the machines all over the country over the past few months.
The Pirate Bay Gottfrid Svartholm was released from prison after he completed his sentence. However, he was arrested soon after he was released. He is set to be extradited to Sweden where he will stay behind bars. However, he will appeal the decision in court.
A rare lunar display will occur in the skies on Sept. 28. The full moon will be exceptionally near the Earth, but at 3 am, the Earth will find itself between the moon and the sun. This event increases the probability of extreme tides and volcanic eruption.
