Massive solar storm slamming into Earth could cause power outages and stunning views of the Northern Lights Two gigantic solar flares erupting from the sun have been recorded by NASA. The space agency

An elderly woman who has chosen a life of backpacking in her retirement has won millions of fans on Chinese social media. The 73-year-old retired teacher, identified by Pear Video as Ms Qi, says she opted

Scientists, politicians and actors have paid tribute to world renowned physicist Stephen Hawking, who has been called an "inspiration to millions". The British scientist, famed for his work on

Ford Motor Co (F.N) said Wednesday it is recalling 1.38 million vehicles in North America for potentially loose steering wheel bolts that could detach, in a callback linked to two accidents and one injury.

A former student opened fire at a Florida high school Wednesday, killing at least 17 people, sending students running out into the streets and SWAT team members swarming in before authorities took him

(CNN)Jacob Zuma has quit as President of South Africa, finally succumbing to a slew of corruption scandals that have drained support from his ruling African National Congress party. "No life should

A link between highly processed foods and cancer has been suggested by French researchers. They classified foods including cakes, chicken nuggets and mass-produced bread as "ultra-processed".

With sleeves rolled up, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walked into a San Francisco startup Thursday — followed by bodyguards and a flurry of media representatives — to join a brief strategy session

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing Technology Co. is teaming up with SoftBank Group Corp. 9984 0.40% to help Japan’s taxi industry deploy cars more efficiently, in a move likely to stymie the ambitions

The story of an Indian metalworker who devised a low-cost method of producing sanitary pads makes a compelling biopic This good-natured, big-hearted film from India puts a romantic topspin on a true story.

A rare celestial event will grace the skies during the coming week when a blue moon and lunar eclipse combine with the moon being at its closest point to Earth, resulting in what is being called a “super

The gigantic oratory honors St Joseph, Canada’s patron saint. The largest shrine ever built in honor of Jesus’ father, this Renaissance-style building was completed in 1960 and commands fine views of the

The Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna is a botanical garden in Vienna, Austria. It covers 8 hectares and is immediately adjacent to the Belvedere gardens. It is a part of the University of Vienna.

Mirabell Palace was built in 1606 by prince-archbishop Wolf Dietrich for his beloved Salome Alt. Today, it serves as the backdrop for the most romantic weddings you could possibly imagine. Experience Mirabell

After a long period of pummeling wind, snow, and ice, weather photographer Marko Korosec sensed an opportunity to climb Mount Javornik, part of a mountain range in eastern Slovenia and the location of

Chinese Name: 天子山 (Tian Zi Shan) Location:Tianzi Mountain is located in the Wulinyuan Scenic Area in Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province. Opening time: 08:00-18:00 Best time for a visit:

The molding cast of Ronald McDonald looks kind of like a torture device.That whole scene looks like something out of a horror movie. Haha yeah, Colonel Sanders is the grey one behind him. Weirdest thing

Every winter sees a reemergence of videos in which people throw hot liquids into the air – in the hope that the freezing weather will instantly freeze the contents of their mug, kettle or thermos flask.

It must be wonderful having a secluded home all to yourself — and some land to plant potatoes

Two very special macaque monkeys were born recently at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, located at the Institute of Neuroscience in Shanghai. These were cloned monkeys born from the same technique which