The El Niño weather phenomenon is becoming stronger and could lead to severe floods in southern China and drought in the north, one of China’s disaster management agencies said on Friday.
China's Civil Aviation Administration announced in a report released on Tuesday that the country's flight punctuality has dropped to 68.4 percent in 2014 due to the continuous air traffic delays.
Former United States House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL) received a federal grand jury indictment on Thursday. The Illinois Republican allegedly made over $950,000 in cash withdrawals in a hush money cover-up to keep a Yorkville, IL citizen silent about "prior misconduct."
NASA's New Horizons mission team revealed the first hazard search images that show no signs of any imminent danger to the spacecraft's flyby path to Pluto.
An AI expert reveals how autonomous robots and armed drones for militray use can violate laws of human dignity by giving them the option to kill.
Beijing and Tianjin, two of the five national central cities in China, carried out actions to reduce air pollution in four cities in Hebei.
Three ancient stars about 13 billion years old were discovered by an international team of astronomers. The latest findings challenged previous beliefs in the study of stellar origin.
Amanda Knox is apparently starting to live a normal life as “The Face Of An Angel” is set to hit theaters in the United States on June 19. However, the 27-year-old, whose life the Michael Winterbottom film was loosely based, is reportedly receiving death threats.
A few hours ago, Mount Shindake on Kuchinoerabujima island in Japan erupted suddenly with an explosive bang, sending a pyroclastic flow down the volcano.
One of the authors of a famous same sex marriage study admits to lying and producing fake data that was published in the journal Science where the journal officially retracts it.
The CRH6 bullet train is the top choice for the subway route of Line 19 of Shanghai Metro. Professor Sun Zhang, a member of the research team behind the construction project, said that the bullet train will cut travel time by, at least, 45 minutes.
China wants access to the International Space Station, where United States has barred them for many years now. A Chinese official said Tuesday that the outer space has turned into a field of "strategic competition."
'Dementor' wasp is a new insect species discovered in Thailand's Mekong Delta in 2014. The new "Harry Potter"-inspired animal species injects venom into a cockroach's belly, turning the roach into an inactive zombie.
A report recently published by Peking University indicates that investing in public health can significantly improve the domestic economy. A 10-percent increase in health-care per capita shows a direct link to an 8.7-percent increase in GDP per capita.
He said this suggests that Egypt was most likely the last stop on the way out of Africa.
