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  • Vietnamese team chosen for robocon 2012

    Robotics has become increasingly popular these years among undergraduate students across Asia. Vietnam has picked a team to represent the country for Robocon 2012, held in Hong Kong this August.
  • Russia launches manned spacecraft to ISS

    Russia´s spacecraft Soyuz TMA-04M with a crew of three blasted off from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, according to Russia´s Federal Space Agency Roscosmos.
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Nearly 40 injured in Brazil subway crash

About 40 passengers were injured Wednesday when two subway trains collided in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo, the city´s Fire Department said.

Training missile falls from U.S. military helicopter, 100 homes evacuated

An inactive training missile accidentally fell from a military helicopter in central Texas, forcing temporary evacuation of some 100 homes around the U.S. army base of Fort Hood.

Google unveils enhancement to search engine

Google announced the addition of a new feature to its search engine, which the Internet search giant says can provide users with smarter answers rather than just links to their search queries.