An unmanned Chinese spacecraft returned to Earth successfully on Thursday after more than two weeks in orbit, marking a pivotal moment for the rising power’s plans to secure a long-ter... Read more
Defending champions United States clawed back from early deficits to seize the momentum and a 4-2 lead after the opening day foursomes at The Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne on Thursday. F... Read more
The last of a huge pod of sperm and minke whales washed onto a southern Australian beach and nearby sandbank has died despite an extensive operation to set it free, officials said. The 12-me... Read more
The government has reduced bandwidth charges by 40 percent only for call centres to make the sector internationally competitive, officials said. Under the new provisions, the call centre own... Read more
The Mobile App Trends Series is sponsored by Sourcebits, a leading product developer for mobile platforms. Sourcebits offers design and development services for iOS, Android, Mobile and Web... Read more
The news feeds of thousands of Facebook users were flooded with violent and pornographic photographs after an attack by hackers, a spokeswoman for the social networking site has confirmed. U... Read more
The stories of Texas’ wind farms are commonly told in terms of acres and megawatts. Artists Laura Zak and Kim Cypert, however, want to dig deeper into the cultural and social impacts of the... Read more
Some people enjoy the scent of a wood fire. Still smoke is full of particulate matter and exotic trace chemicals. Two new studies led by University of California, Berkeley, researchers spotl... Read more
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, one of India and the world’s most famous movie stars, checked in to Seven Hills Hospital in Mumbai late Monday night for the birth of her first child. On Tuesda... Read more
Cellphone maker Nokia plans to launch a tablet that runs on Microsoft’s Windows operating system in the summer of 2012, the head of Nokia France told Les Echos newspaper in an intervie... Read more
