Tibetans around the world commemorated the 53rd Tibetan Uprising Day, to mark a failed uprising against Chinese rule in 1959
The devastating tsunami set off a nuclear meltdown in Fukushima and forced the nation to live in radiation fear.
Japan has once again shown that it can bounce back after a natural disaster.
Police attributed the attack to the Somali Islamist group al-Shebab, but nobody has claimed responsibility.
Researchers have discovered that a common heart disease pill does not only lower blood pressure but also reduces racial feeling.
Researchers have mapped the entire debris field of the Titanic, using underwater robots
The 10-day meeting of China's National People's Congress discusses different pieces of legislation and amendments.
This is the worst flare-up in the region in recent times.
The prison has been a bone of contention between the US and Afghanistan.
Kony 2012 film by NGO Invisible Children has created a buzz and divided opinion on the internet.
More than 200,000 Bahraini protesters take to the streets to press for more democracy.
Deliveryman Yu Muroga captured amazing footage of 2011 disaster from inside his car.
World is just watching us die, say angry activists trapped in besieged city.
Israeli president jokes: 'Jews are people of the Facebook'.
Bahraini opposition calls for mass pro-democracy protests to show they represent more than just a small minority.
NGO Invisible Children's Kony 2012 campaign faces backlash amid accusations of misinformation and lack of transparency.
Japan will be observing the first anniversary of the devastating tsunami on 11 March, 2012.
Congress covers food security, aid effectiveness, trafficking and drugs.
Sea bird numbers are dwindling as overfishing depletes food stocks.
Turkish government steps up criticism of Syrian regime, amid fears that Assad is using Kurdistan Worker's Party as terror tool.
Ng Tze-chuen sends robot insect through blocked tunnel in Egypt's Great Pyramid to reveal secrets of Pharaoh Cheops.
March 8 is celebrated as the International Women's Day to honour the economic, political and social achievements of women.
Forbes magazine released the list of youngest billionaires in the world on Wednesday.
Pakistan has charged Osama bin Laden's three widows with illegally entering and living in the country.
More than 500 pupils in South Africa stoned to death two robbers who were part of a gang that had attacked their school armed with guns.
South Africa has apologised to Nigeria for deporting 125 Nigerians from the country over their yellow fever vaccination cards.
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Rare animals are revered symbols of good luck and power
The police chimpanzee does everything to ensure that there is peace and order in its group.
The US houses a third of all women prisoners followed by China.