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More than 40 percent of young Japanese single adults are virgins and almost three-quarters of men are not in any kind of relationship.

• 19 сентября 2016, 15:55

China will launch its second space lab as the country works towards setting up its own space station, among several ambitious goals.

• 14 сентября 2016, 18:08

The United States is giving the Philippines two used military aircraft in the face of territorial disputes with China.

• 07 сентября 2016, 15:31

Life on Earth is even older than we though - fossils dating back a staggering 3.7 billion years have been discovered.

• 01 сентября 2016, 13:20

Singapore officials went door-to-door Monday to wipe out mosquitoes after the discovery of 41 locally transmitted cases of Zika virus.

• 29 августа 2016, 14:14

Heading Down Under where locals are "dry as a dead dingo's donger" and beachgoers don "budgie smugglers"?

• 25 августа 2016, 17:19

An explosion at a chemical fertiliser factory left at least 200 people needing medical treatment after toxic gas spread.

• 23 августа 2016, 16:56

Police in Bangkok announced a crackdown against Thai drivers playing Pokemon Go.

• 22 августа 2016, 16:03

An orangutan living in an Australian zoo has created a jazz riff.

• 19 августа 2016, 15:02

A rare pygmy elephant with tusks growing downwards instead of up to give it a look like a sabre-toothed tiger has been found in Malaysia.

• 12 августа 2016, 16:23

Thousands of people took to the streets of a city in eastern China to protest against a possible Sino-French nuclear project.

• 08 августа 2016, 15:50

The head of the Catholic Church in Hong Kong has said the Chinese government is willing to reach an understanding with the Vatican.

• 05 августа 2016, 16:02

The number of web users in China has risen over 700 million.

• 03 августа 2016, 16:38

An Indian bank on Monday issued the first ever offshore rupee-denominated bond in London.

• 01 августа 2016, 17:54

Since its release in the United States, Australia and New Zealand last week, the free Pokemon Go smartphone game that overlays play on the real world has triggered a craze tinged with obsession.

• 14 июля 2016, 15:40

Chinese university tutor Xie Shu's core subject is Communist ideology, but he has diversified from the dry annals of political doctrine for a more hands-on subject: seduction.

• 14 июля 2016, 15:21

At $100,000 a head, the puppies in western Seoul don't come cheap -- but at least their owners know exactly what they are getting.

• 04 июля 2016, 14:04

Australia's opposition urged Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to resign, calling him the 'David Cameron of the southern hemisphere'.

• 04 июля 2016, 13:30

India and Pakistan inched closer Friday to joining a regional security and economic bloc led by Russia and China.

• 27 июня 2016, 15:24

China has built the world's fastest supercomputer using locally made microchips without using US technology.

• 20 июня 2016, 15:40