LEGAZPI, The Philippines - A volcano that's been erupting for almost two weeks in the Philippines still appears to be swelling with magma under the surface, scientists said on Thursday.
TOKYO - Japan, home of the "kawaii" cult of cute, has always had a soft spot for companion robots, in contrast to the more industrial or mechanical types used for assembly lines, surgeries and military missions.
BOSTON - A Harvard University theater group with an all-male cast is under fire from critics who say it should allow women on stage and they're asking actress Mila Kunis to take up their cause.
US President Donald Trump's move on Tuesday to tax imported solar cells and washing machines has drawn criticism from political, business and academic communities.
TOKYO - By popular demand, Tokyo's new panda cub Xiang Xiang is working extra hours from Tuesday, the latest example of overtime in a country famous for its hardworking "salarymen".
The first electric black cab produced by the China-owned London Electric Vehicle Company has entered service in the United Kingdom's capital.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida - Spacewalking astronauts gave a hand to the International Space Station's big robot arm on Tuesday.
ANKARA/BEIRUT - Turkey has killed at least 260 Syrian Kurdish fighters and Islamic State extremists in its four-day-old offensive into the Kurdish-dominated Afrin region of northwest Syria, the Turkish military has said.
The US is not expected to put gun control on the agenda even after the country's unprecedented levels of gun violence, an expert said, as a teenage boy opened fire with a handgun at a Kentucky high school on Tuesday, killing two fellow students and wounding more than a dozen people in the latest mass shooting to hit the United States.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's attendance at the Republic of Korea-hosted Winter Olympics would not change the tense situation in East Asia, although Tokyo intends to win the support of Seoul, said Chinese experts.
WASHINGTON - The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell as the next head of the central bank, succeeding Janet Yellen, a move likely to provide continuity in US monetary policy with the economy growing now for nine years straight.
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