The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that it has deployed an emergency medical team to help Uganda fight a deadly Ebola outbreak that killed a health worker in Kampala, the Ugandan cap ...

Moscow unveiled a themed metro train on Wednesday to mark the start of the Spring Festival, the traditional Chinese New Year according to the lunar calendar. Speaking at a ceremony dedicated to the la ...

今日是大年初三「赤口」, 傳統上不宜拜年, 不少市民選擇入廟祈福. 沙田車公廟昨晚11點「子時」再度開放, 直至今晚6點. 深夜已有幾百人在車公廟外排隊等侯, 警員在現場維持秩序. 有善信手持風車及祭品入廟, 入場人士都會擊鼓三下, 告訴車公已經來到, 又會轉風車, 希望帶來好運. 車公廟內人頭湧湧, 香火鼎盛, 進入廟殿參拜的人士只限攜帶3支細香, 廟內不設化寶及嚴禁燃點蠟燭. 年初四至正月十九 ...

An internal report by the Federal Aviation Administration suggested that the controller on duty when the deadly aircraft collision happened in Washington, D.C. was doing a job usually handled by two p ...

Scientists with NASA's Juno mission have discovered a volcanic hot spot in the southern hemisphere of Jupiter's moon Io, NASA said on Thursday. The hot spot is not only larger than Earth's Lake Superi ...

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Thursday said those behind death threats against a judge and prosecutors trying her in a graft trial should be punished, in her first comments on a police inve ...

As the clock struck eight on Thursday evening, the sky above Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour erupted in a kaleidoscope of colors, marking the arrival of the Chinese New Year. This year's 23-minute firewo ...

When M23 rebels swept into the Congolese city of Goma this week, world powers urged them to immediately withdraw. Instead, the Rwanda-backed insurgents are intent on showing they can restore order and ...

The Immigration Department predicts that yesterday, the second day of the Lunar New Year, today, the morning of the third day of the Lunar New Year, and Sunday, the afternoon of the fifth day of the L ...

A woman was hit in the eye at Wan Chai Pier last night because she was suspected of fighting for a spot to watch the fireworks. A 52-year-old woman was arrested. The police arrived at the scene after ...

Syria's newly appointed president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, said on Thursday he will form an inclusive transitional government representing diverse communities that will build institutions and run the country ...

Ukraine's foreign ministry summoned Slovakia's ambassador in Kyiv on Thursday to reject accusations that it is meddling in its neighbour's internal affairs and to accuse Slovak Prime Minister Robert F ...