Chinese superstar and Hollywood actor Jackie Chan has visited Nepal on June 9 to personally distribute 5,000 boxes of relief aid to the displaced families of the quake-hit Himalayan nation, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
China’s former security chief Zhou Yongkang was sentenced to life imprisonment for accepting bribes, abusing his power and deliberately disclosing state secrets, Tianjin Municipal No. 1 Intermediate People's Court ruled on Thursday.
ESA's Rosetta team have turned up with five possible locations that reveal bright spots on comet 67P that could reveal the exact location of the Philae lander.
Moth night vision could be in tune with moving flowers, the animal's primary food source. A new study using robotic flowers tested the limits of the insect using a brain mechanism to adjust camera-like compound eyes.
Before its first flyby of Pluto next month, New Horizons probe have captured a new set of image of dwarf planet revealing a complex and rich terrain.
The government lauched a probe to investigate the capsizing of the Eastern Star ship. A 60-member team was assembled by the State Council, to be led by the heads of the State Administration of Work Safety.
Japan's University of Tokyo remains unbeaten among Asian universities, but the overall balance of power has shifted to its neighbor, China, in the recently released Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2015. Chinese universities' stellar performance has earned the country the recognition as the number one producer of top universities in the region.
Health authorities have approved the release of 75 people from MERS quarantine after all of them tested negative for infection twice.
China's rapidly detoriorating environment has proved to be a serious concern not just for environmental groups but the government as well. Last Wednesday, June 10, the State Council released a draft law on environmental taxes open for public debate.
The remaining Expedition 43 crew returned to Earth, landed safely in the steppe region in Kazakhstan, Central Asia after spending 199 days in space.
The pirate site-blocking Bill gets the green signal from the Australian parliamentary committee and this means The Pirate Bay and other such websites can be blocked in Australia. According to a latest report, the bill is set to be passed after various amendments.
Scientists discovered how the Bronze Age changed Europe by examining the genetic past of old European residents and the involved migration.
A new study discovered that Saturn’s outermost ring is much bigger than previously thought.
A team of bioengineers led by Dr Manu Prakash from Stanford University has developed a water-based computer infrastructure.
The Ministry of Culture continues with its effort on banning anime and manga that have illegal contents and punishing Internet companies hosting them. It has recently identified its blacklisted anime and manga.
