Women have warm hands, their periods alter their sense of taste and they can't work long hours - just some of the claims from those in Japan who believe women

For a long time, 11-year-old Selma Shilongo from a village in the Oshana region, northern Namibia, dreamt of regularly accessing a library at her village. But

Stuck at home with no visitors and not much else to do, a pair of pandas in Hong Kong finally decided to give mating a go after a decade of dodging the issue.

Chinese archeologists said they have discovered the largest known bronze production site from the late Shang Dynasty (c.1600BC-1046BC) in Central China's Henan

Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf on April 5 urged Swedes to refrain from Easter travels to loved ones in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19, as the death toll

Owing to relaxed travel restrictions, Chinese people exhibited zest for outdoor experiences over the three-day Qingming Festival holiday that ended Monday, cram

As Central China's Wuhan lifted its 76-day lockdown on Wednesday, 104 young soccer players from the city are still trapped in Spain, which has been severely hit

John Prine, a US folk legend widely considered one of his generation's most influential songwriters, died following complications of coronavirus on Tuesday, h

Eleven seasons and 250 episodes later, US comedy series Modern Family has bid goodbye to fans across the globe. Many Chinese netizens took to social media to

Indian fans and celebrities including actress Disha Patani wished legendary Chinese kung fu action star Jackie Chan a happy 66th birthday on Tuesday.

Patani, w

Sporting a gray hoodie, goatee beard and oversize headphones, rapper Amoc spits a stream of aggressive, staccato rhymes into the microphone of his home studio

An Australian cruise ship off South America faced a growing crisis Monday with more than 80 mostly elderly passengers and crew battling COVID-19, the cruise

With Wuhan in Central China's Hubei Province about to lift outbound travel restrictions on Wednesday after a more than two-month-long lockdown, a documentary

Aleida Chavez, 69, is one of thousands of Cubans who practice ancient Chinese martial arts to help them stay in shape and even maintain mental health, especiall

Singing operatic arias accompanied by the wailing of a Giant Schnauzer puppy is not easy, but Lilli Wuenscher has had to get used to it.

"When I sing high

Quibi, the multi-billion-dollar streaming platform that launched on Monday, is betting it can transform entertainment with short, Hollywood-quality clips to

When the British government ordered a three-week public lockdown to reduce the spread of coronavirus, Anthony Dorman knew his Edinburgh comedy club was in dan

This year's Montreal Jazz Festival, the world's largest, and other popular summer jamborees in Canada's francophone metropolis were cancelled Friday due to t

Due to the widespread outbreak of COVID-19 in Europe and the US, many medical workers in these regions have started to suffer similar psychological stress that

Chinese netizens gave a round of applause after Russia's State Hermitage Museum, one of the four largest museums in the world, opened its flagship store on Tma

Serbia has attracted a large following among Chinese netizens as mutual assistance in the COVID-19 outbreak strengthened ties between the two countries, and m

Edinburgh's international festivals were canceled for the first time in 70 years on Wednesday because of the coronavirus pandemic, organizers said, in the late

Faced with the fear and boredom of the coronavirus lockdown, music is playing a small but important part in making life more bearable for some French people wh

Set in 15th century China, The Sleuth of the Ming Dynasty, a crime-solving TV drama adapted from a popular Chinese novel of the same name, was released online

When many businessmen in China use some new models in marketing efforts like livestreaming to save their business amid the COVID-19, Brian Linden, an American