ENCOURAGEMENT: In Mong Kok six abandoned buses have been turned into makeshift noticeboards, papered with messages supporting the pro-democracy protes
UNSWERVING: The Chinese president is creating a new agenda and set of activities leading to unification, a former US deputy assistant secretary of sta
Staff writer, with CNANews of another act of heroism during the Taipei Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system stabbing spree last week emerged yesterday, as
Old habits die hard for Mahmoud Abbas. The Palestinian president almost hailed deposed Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak during an Islamic summit in Cairo
撰長久以來電話即被公認為人類史上最偉大發明之一。電話縮短世界距離,使人際互動緊密,生活便利又多采。然而,打電話時如何以英文表達呢?拿起話筒(pick up the receiver),撥了號碼(dial the number),電話鈴響(ring, ring, ring…),對方回答:「Hello」
The male hormone testosterone has become an unlikely drug of choice for Wall Street traders seeking to give themselves an edge over their professional
A whirlwind of pillows bearing the names of bosses and teachers filled the air as hundreds of Chinese gathered to blow off stress in Shanghai, staging
A granny in Germany made short work of three suspected robbers who tricked their way into her Berlin apartment Friday as she celebrated her 90th birth
Japanese police have arrested a 20-year-old man who attacked and robbed two people after they stared at his Winnie-the-Pooh costume, officials said.
When a thief started taking cash from his register over the weekend, Dunkin’ Donuts employee Dustin Hoffmann fought back by clobbering the man with a
A skiing enthusiast has broken two world records - despite being blind.儘管雙眼失明,一名熱愛滑雪的人,仍打破兩項世界紀錄。Kevin ’Cannonball’ Alderton first hit a blistering 10
Don’t expect to see Bob Dylan joining the celebrities on "American Idol" anytime soon.不必指望近期內會看到巴布狄倫跟其他名人一起上「美國偶像」節目。One of the show’s judges, Simon C
Police in central China have scotched a wine maker’s plans for a mass Christmas Eve "nude run" which the company said was a public interest event to d
Musicians are to lobby Downing Street over fears that airport counter-terrorism measures could cripple Britain’s cultural life. So widespread is the a
A Japanese youth who wanted to go to Tokyo's Haneda airport boarded a bus heading there before threatening to hijack it unless it took him to...the ai