JAKARTA (Xinhua) -- Semeru volcano on Indonesia's Java island erupted on Sunday, spewing a 1.5-km high ash column, authorities said.          …

JAKARTA (Xinhua) - A female Sumatran tiger, captured in August, was returned to her original habitat in Mount Leuser National Park in Gayo Lues, Aceh, Indonesia's Environment and Forestry Mi…

NEW DELHI (AFP) - An octogenarian man burned himself to death in southern India in protest at what he called New Delhi's attempts to impose nationwide usage of Hindi, a language mostly spoke…

Kathmandu: The 19th crow gathering has concluded at Shanti Batika, Ratnapark in Kathmandu. The event was held coinciding with 'Kagtihar' the first day of the five-day Tihar festival today. Ti…

BEIJING (Xinhua) -- China's first Mars exploration mission has achieved rich scientific results, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said Sunday.     &n…

BEIJING (Xinhua) - Chinese scientists have discovered a new lunar mineral through research on the samples retrieved from the Moon by China's Chang'e-5 mission, the China National Sp…

Kathmandu: Three vehicles used by the former royal family have been put on display at the Narayanhiti Palace Museum for viewing by the general public.     The Narayanhiti P…

TOKYO (AFP) - A Japanese woman certified the world's oldest person has died at the age of 119, local officials said Monday.     Kane Tanaka was born January 2, 190…

KENSINGTON, United States (AFP) - Like something from a science fiction novel, with its six golden spires and pristine white walls rising above the surrounding trees, the Washington Mormon Templ…

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