The Shanghai index closes nearly 8% lower as investors weigh the impact of the outbreak.

Beijing wants people to use only real identities online but there is concern over data collection.

Rising winds could increase energy production from turbines by a third over the next decade.

Retailers are poised for bumper Cyber Monday sales in the US after a record-breaking Black Friday.

Fishing nets and rope were among the debris found inside the whale which stranded on the Isle of Harris.

The 65-year-old in the US state of Maine had rigged a door to fire a handgun should anyone enter.

Poland's Auschwitz Memorial called on the retailer to halt sales of the "disturbing" merchandise

Meng Wanzhou is fighting extradition to the US on charges of violating sanctions against Iran.

The incident took place in the early hours on the well-known Canal St, police said.

The 27-year-old's death in the southern city of Hyderabad has sparked furious protests.

France announces new action to counter domestic killings, but many of those protesting remain sceptical.

An image of Norbert Schemm sipping a beer with loved ones spurs others to share final goodbye stories.

The case shocks Argentina as people accuse the Church of turning a blind eye.

The World Meteorological Organization says the levels of warming gases continue to reach new highs.

A professor's comment triggers an avalanche of criticism on Twitter from food lovers and immigrants.

The band won't go on a world tour until they can make their concerts "environmentally beneficial".

Laser scanning technology, Lidar, is getting cheaper and could be how machines see in the future.

The US company's new rocket prototype experiences a major failure during pressurisation testing.

Jake Burton Carpenter became fascinated by surfing on snow and helped make snowboarding a global sport.

Report shows 81% don't exercise enough with effects on health, brain development and social skills.