During a period when China continues to battle with a chronic shortage of vital organs for patients on transplant waiting lists, the issue of heart-stent over-prescription has been publicized by the Global Times publication.
Judge Jason Cashon condemned Routh to life in prison in Texas without possibility for parole.
On Monday, an American missionary was kidnapped from a school in central Nigeria. The officials said that the area where it happened is susceptible to kidnappings for ransom.
A senior U.S. official said on Tuesday that North Korea's nuclear advances bother the United States. According to U.S. research institute's predictions, Pyongyang is capable of possessing as many as 100 nuclear weapons in the span of five years.
After the Japanese embassy in China released record visa application figures at the start of February, due to the influx of paperwork from Chinese tourists looking to head further eastward during the Spring Festival holiday period, news from the Chinese New Year celebrations in the Japanese city of Kobe adds an extra dimension to the ongoing relationship between the two Asian nations.
US Department and FBI announced a $3 million-reward to whoever could give information on the whereabouts of Russian hacker Evgeniy Bogacheve. Bogachev faces charges of computer fraud and cyber crime.
During Chinese President Xi Jinping's first 2015 domestic inspection tour in January, he returned to the northwestern village of Liangjiahe, in China's Shaanxi Province, with his wife.
Dutch-based Mars One venture is about to finish choosing its crews to their one-way-trip to the Red Planet, however, a few problems arise on hand at this time.
The ongoing debate on the next space mission: Mars or Moon.
Alaska is making marijuana use legal starting Tuesday, placing itself next to Washington and Colorado as the three United States states where the recreational use of the Cannabis plant is legal. This newly implemented law says people who are 21 years old and above can consume small quantities of pot, if they are able to find some. However, the law specifies that selling marijuana is still illegal.
Soon is a critic of the scientific consensus on climate change.
While China already lifted its ban on genetically modified corn, developer Sygenta still faces multi-billion-dollar lawsuits for destroying corn imports to China.
Liuquan's mummy is so far the only Chinese Buddhist mummy to studied scientifically in the West.
Channel 4 and the Telegraph have filmed two high profile politicians secretly during their conversations with a bogus Chinese company that is interested in taking advantage of their contacts and influence.
Wesleyan University Vice President for Student Affairs Michael Whaley disseminated on Feb. 23., Monday, a campus-wide email admonishing both the students and the faculty of the hospitalization of 10 Wesleyan students and two visitors.
