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2 Men In Indonesia Sentenced To 85 Lashes For Having Sex: Rights Activists Condemn The Extreme Punishment

May 18, 2017 07:27 PM EDT

Two men in Indonesia were sentenced to 85 lashes in public after vigilantes caught them naked in the bed but rights activists condemned the punishment telling it as something harsh.

Manning Released From U.S. Prison; WikiLeaks Founder Vows To Accept Extradition In Exchange For Chelsea’s Freedom

May 18, 2017 12:39 PM EDT

Manning was released from the U.S. Military Prison after being imprisoned for seven years because of giving crucial information to WikiLeaks while an intelligence analyst in Iraq.

Japan’s Princess Mako Willing To Give Up Royal Title To Marry Commoner; Imperial Family’s Size Shrinking

May 18, 2017 11:12 AM EDT

Japan's Princess Mako is said to be giving up her royal status so she can marry her commoner boyfriend and with this, the size of the imperial family is reportedly shrinking.

Duterte Proposes Exploration Projects With Disputing Nations To Ease Tension In South China Sea ; China Reportedly Installs Rocket Launchers

May 17, 2017 04:51 PM EDT

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte proposed the conduct of exploration projects with China and Vietnam to ease the tension in South China Sea claims.

Cybersecurity Experts See Matches Between ‘WannaCry Ransomware’ Attack, North Korea Hacks

May 16, 2017 07:47 PM EDT

Some cybersecurity experts were able to track down and determine the origin of the "Wannacry Ransomware" and report were telling that it is somewhat linked to North Korea hacks.

Nitrogen Oxide Poses Threat To Human Health, Lax Emission Regulations Partly To Be Blamed

May 16, 2017 06:01 PM EDT

A new study has proven that nitrogen oxide is detrimental to human health as this was linked to the number of deaths reported last 2015.

China Boasts Increase In Retail Sales And Industrial Production Amid Nuclear Testing Tension

May 16, 2017 05:03 AM EDT

China is doing well in its economy as there was a remarkable increase in its retail sales as well as on its industrial production amidst the nuclear testing tension.

North Korea’s Successful Missile Test-Launch Suggests Advances In Global Ballistic Missile

May 15, 2017 07:19 PM EDT

North Korea just had a successful missile test launch last Sunday and because of this, experts were telling that the country is ready for the development of global ballistic missile.

WHO Confirms Another Ebola Outbreak In Cong: 3 Dies Among 19 Suspected Cases

May 15, 2017 07:14 PM EDT

The World Health Organization just confirmed that there is another Ebola outbreak in Congo as out of the suspected 19 cases, 3 people already died which started with a male victim.

WannaCry Ransomware Second Wave Attack Infects More Systems; U.S. Government To Discuss Solutions To Stop Threat

May 15, 2017 07:08 PM EDT

The WannaCry Ransomware is already infecting a lot of systems most especially in Europe and Asia and the U.S. government is conducting a meeting to stop this cyber threat.

Apple Watch Proven Accurate In Detecting Irregularities In Heartbeat, Can Be Used To Prevent Stroke

May 13, 2017 07:07 PM EDT

A group of researchers just discovered the ability of Apple Watch to detect abnormalities in a human's heartbeat and that this can be used to prevent strokes in the future.

Underwater Robots Give Explorers View Of The Ocean Life, Seafloor Via Livestream

May 13, 2017 07:00 PM EDT

The organizers of the Okeanos Explorer project are currently working on two underwater robots which give people a view of the life on the ocean floor through live stream.

World Leaders, UN Gather In London To Find Measures To Support Somalia [Report]

May 13, 2017 06:57 PM EDT

The leaders from different countries and the representatives from United nations and different organizations gathered and convened in London to discuss matters concerning the crisis in Somalia.

North Korea Justifies Reasons For Punishing Detained American Citizens Accused Of Crimes Against Government

May 13, 2017 06:40 PM EDT

North Korea claimed the rights over punishing the four American citizens who were accused of committing hostile acts or crimes against the government.

Scientists Discover New Species Of Dinosaur Similar To One Of ‘Ghostbusters’ Villains

May 12, 2017 02:26 AM EDT

Scientists just discovered new species of dinosaur which looks like the demigod villain in the hit movie, "Ghostbuster" and it was believed that this will pave the way to the discovery of more species.