Just a month after Alexandra Townes signed the paperwork for her new home, she got a call from her friend who lives next door telling her it had burnt down.

A magnitude-4.8 earthquake strikes Indonesia's Bali island, killing at least three people, and injuring seven. 

Giant Rome rally urges ban on extreme right

Enhancing the resilience of military reservists is likely to be a priority of a reported US military program in Taiwan, academics said this week.
The Wall Street Journal on Thursday last week reported that US special operations personnel have been deployed…

Collaboration between researchers at National Yang Ming University and National Chiao Tung University has led to the development of photothermally responsive, anti-oxidative nanoparticles made from silk and dopamine, National Yang Ming University said yesterday.…

Taiwan and the Czech Republic are to sign a cooperation agreement on space technology during a delegation’s visit to Europe later this month, Czech Space Alliance president Petr Bares said in an online forum yesterday.
The delegation is to be led by National…

Shocked and saddened by the killing of a long-serving British MP on Friday, Canadian politicians say the threat of a similar incident in Canada appears to be growing.

As another showdown over the debt ceiling looms, experts say the whole thing could be put to rest by simply minting a $1 trillion coin.

A NASA spacecraft named Lucy rocketed into the sky with diamonds Saturday morning on a 12-year quest to explore eight asteroids.