People who have Internet access at home are more likely to be in a relationship, with the Web gaining in importance as a meeting place for those seeking love, according to U.S. research.
Like gold, top wines are highly prized, represent wealth and are selling near their historical highs.
Cricket star Graeme Swann told a police officer who stopped him for drunk driving that he had had to go out to buy screwdrivers to rescue his trapped cat, a court heard Monday.
Anglers were mourning on Tuesday the death of a carp believed to be Britain's largest freshwater fish, who tipped the scales at almost five stone (32 kgs) and was nicknamed "the marriage wrecker."
A Hungarian Roman Catholic priest has become a YouTube hit with his distinctive method of spreading the word on wheels.
Though the country has yet to confirm to open its cultural market sometime next year, domestic cultural organizations are revving up for the change.
Guangzhou is attracting artists with the newly opened T.I.T Creative Garden similar to Beijing's 798 District.
The Perseid meteor shower is sparked every August when the Earth passes through a stream of space debris left by comet Swift-Tuttle.
The Cambrian Explosion - the apparently abrupt appearance of complex animals in the fossil record in the Cambrian Period troubled Charles Darwin.
It's tempting to pull out the old earthquake metaphor when talking about the latest financial crises.
In an effort to become more environmentally friendly, one major hotel in Beijing has created a program that will reduce the hotel's carbon emissions while also benefiting the community.
Meet the man who sells and rents private islands to the rich and powerful.
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