How a Hong Kong protest song became an unofficial 'anthem'
In glitzy malls across Hong Kong, people are spontaneously breaking into a song. It's not just any tune -- it's a rousing ballad that some are calling the city's new, if unofficial "national anthem."
Kashmir crackdown will spur global Muslim extremism: Pak PM
India’s crackdown on protests and dissent in Kashmir will drive more of the world’s Muslims into extremism, Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan said during a fiery speech on Friday, in the part of
Winners and losers from the third Democratic presidential debate
The top 10 Democratic candidates shared a single debate stage for the first time in the 2020 race, trading body blows while drawing stark contrasts on issues like health care and criminal justice reform.
Stunning Tokyo train designed to feel like a living room
Japan's love affair with trains continues to push the design envelope. The innovative country is consistently light years ahead when it comes to high-speed rail, and its newest train is no exception.
Hong Kongers mark Mid Autumn Festival with protests and a new anthem
Mid Autumn Festival is typically celebrated with lanterns, lion dances and mooncakes, but this year Hong Kong is adding a more recent tradition: protests.
You can silence Assam but not Bengal: Mamata
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee upped the ante against citizenship screening exercise in the state by alleging that NRC was a mere tactic to divert attention from the economic issues
Leonardo da Vinci may have painted another 'Mona Lisa.' Now, there's a legal battle over who owns it
With her straight dark hair and beguiling smile, the so-called "Isleworth Mona Lisa" bears an uncanny resemblance to her namesake in the Louvre.
Indonesian forests are burning, and Malaysia and Singapore are choking on the fumes
Malaysian authorities distributed half a million face masks to residents on Tuesday after large-scale forest fires in Indonesia spread smoke and thick smog to neighboring countries.
Water detected in atmosphere of potentially habitable super-Earth
For the first time, astronomers have peered into the atmosphere of an exoplanet -- a planet outside our solar system -- and discovered both water vapor and temperatures that could potentially
Death toll from dengue crosses 200
At least six more people died of dengue on Tuesday and Wednesday with the total death tally reaching 203, the latest casualty of the six was yet to be recorded by the government.
