QUITO, Ecuador - On the outskirts of Ecuador's capital, young couples and families venture into a pitch-black cave in search of an unlikely experience: A meal in the dark.
SYDNEY - A 17th century map of Australia, predating British settlement, has gone on display for the first time after suffering extensive damage while purportedly housed for hundreds of years in a Swedish warehouse.
A photo exhibition that showcases the beauty of China and Vietnam opened at Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hanoi on Monday as part of endeavors to strengthen the traditional friendship.
UK-based Imagination Technologies' shareholders have approved the company being taken over by Chinese-backed Canyon Bridge investment fund.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - More than a decade in the making, the Louvre Abu Dhabi opens its doors this week, bringing the famed name to the Arab world for the first time.
WAII, Brazil - When Japarupi Waiapi looks into the dense foliage of the Amazon rain forest, he sees the equivalent of a supermarket, pharmacy, furniture store - and that's just the beginning.
WAKISO, Uganda - For many Ugandans, education is seen as a key to success. But many students drop out of school because their parents cannot afford to pay their tuition fees.
BUENOS AIRES - In a poor community in Buenos Aires, 14-year-old boy Carlos Nahuel Ramirez has his way of avoiding trouble in an area overshadowed by gang violence and drugs.
Beijing has called on all parties to make their words and actions "conducive" to easing tension and building trust on the Korean Peninsula issue, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said on Monday.
HANOI, Vietnam - A powerful typhoon that rocked Vietnam has killed at least 49 people, left more than a dozen missing and caused extensive damage to the country's south-central region ahead of a meeting that will draw leaders from around the world, disaster officials said on Monday.
SANAA, Yemen - The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen closed off the land, sea and air ports to the country on Monday after a rebel-fired ballistic missile targeted Riyadh.
Four Chinese wheelchair racers were invited to compete in the 2017 New York City Marathon on Sunday, and two of them finished the course for the first time in history.
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