US President Donald Trump arrived in China for talks about North Korea, after a speech to the South Korean parliament in which Mr. Trump urged China to further isolate North Korea. Chinese President Xi Jinping who recently consolidated his power at a Chinese Communist Party congress, gave a lavish welcome to Mr Trump. Mr…
Longji scenic area of Gulin, China, Huangluo village, 82 household of Red Yao ethnics, whose names are associated with red clothing. Their ancient traditions keep tourists entertained, however, the most fascinating thing about it is the women’s obsession with long hair as they are also known as the “ Long Hair Village” across China and…
Typhoon Damrey claimed 30 lives and a further 25 are missing, including members of 112 cargo ships that were sunk off the coast of the central province Binh Dinh, according to the Vietnam Management Authority. Despite this , 74 other crew members were rescued. In the province of Khanh Hoa 14 people lost their lives…
An Ambulance has exploded outside a Glasgow hospital after it burst into flames. The vehicle caught fire near Stobhill Hospital at about 13:50 on Wednesday. Firefighters rushed to the scene at the hospital in the north of the city around 13:50 on Wednesday afternoon. “No crew members were injured and our response to patients in…
Allhalloween, All Hallows’ Eve or All Saints’ Eve, is indeed a spooky evening celebrate every year in several countries on October 31 – the eve of Christian feast of all Hallows’ Day. Celtic Pagan festival of Samhain, meaning “Summer’s End” which is celebrated the end of the harvest season. The trick or treat origins emerged…
Carl Safina, a trained seabird ecologist, writes in his new book “Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel”, that much published behavioural science continues to adopt neutral language that downplays animal emotion. This can be actively misleading. We should see the value of using the same language for grief, friendship, joy, empathy and other emotions…
According to Brazil’s Environment Ministry, arson may be the cause of a wildfire that has destroyed more than a quarter of a national park in the central state of Goias during the past two weeks. Over 160,000 acres of the 595,000 acres Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park has burned. The park is a UNESCO World…
An explosion at a firecracker factory industrial complex, in Tangerang, west of the capital Jakarta, in Indonesia on 26th October 2017, killed 50 people and injured dozens according to police. Witnesses said a huge explosion was heard from the factory at around 9:00 am (2:00 GMT), and then several smaller explosions echoed across the surrounding…
David Reitze, Executive Director of the LIGO Laboratory at Caltech in Pasadena, California, said “Scientists have detected the warping of space generated by the collision of two dead stars or neutron stars. This the one we’ve all been waiting for.” They have confirmed that such mergers lead to the production of the gold and platinum…