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Duterte allies leading in Philippine senate elections

[2019-05-15 07:34]

The searing summer heat in the Philippine capital did not deter Sally Sibunga, a 45-year old worker at a local eatery, from walking a few blocks to the nearest polling precinct.

Facebook faces mounting breakup calls

[2019-05-15 07:34]

Facebook is bracing to defend itself as several US politicians are calling for a breakup of the Silicon Valley social media giant.

Support for Brexit Party piles pressure on May

[2019-05-15 07:34]

Opinion polls have highlighted the threat that the United Kingdom's ruling Conservative Party faces both in this month's European election and in a possible general election, piling more pressure on Prime Minister Theresa May to quit, The Financial Times reported.

Moon is shrinking, wrinkling due to quakes

[2019-05-15 07:34]

WASHINGTON - The moon is steadily shrinking, causing wrinkling on its surface and moonquakes, according to an analysis of imagery captured by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, published on Monday.

Thai railway course gets China's help

[2019-05-14 07:18]

Educator Junyar Pabu is brimming with confidence about the future of his college in northeastern Thailand: It is set to be the leading training center for high-speed railway education in Thailand, thanks to its partnership with a Chinese institution.

Kenya's affordable smartphones a boon to farmers

[2019-05-14 07:18]

NAIROBI - When dairy farmer Titus Rono recently suspected that one of his cows was suffering from mastitis, his first reaction was to contact the para-vet who attends to his animals.

Girl crosses barriers of sound and silence

[2019-05-14 07:18]

SAN DIEGO, California - A crowd of more than 1,300 fell silent as 13-year-old Kamila Carter told her story of being raised by deaf parents from two different countries and how she crosses US-China barriers in the world of sounds and silence.

Vintage film posters reveal Western cliches

[2019-05-14 07:18]

BEIRUT - A pale woman rides through the desert, flanked by armed men on camels, a palace shimmering in the distance. This is Lebanon - or so someone thought in the 1950s.

Indonesia considering new capital

[2019-05-13 06:59]

Worse than traffic and pollution, Jakarta has a more pressing urban problem: It is sinking.

Transcontinental railroad celebrates 150 years

[2019-05-13 06:59]

Some of the first Chinese immigrants to the United States earned a special place of honor at the May 10 celebrations in Promontory Summit, Utah, marking the 150th anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad.

Study of Chinese language gaining ground in US

[2019-05-13 06:59]

It was Leah Markworth's parents who decided she would attend a bilingual public school program. She ended up enrolling in an Mandarin immersion program in San Diego, California, where she started learning Chinese in first grade.

What's in a name? For meat alternatives, quite a lot

[2019-05-13 06:59]

NEW YORK - Proponents call it "slaughter-free", or "clean" meat. For many in the traditional meat industry, it is simply "fake".

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