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There are now seven known species of soft-furred hedgehogs, which look like a cross between a mouse and a shrew

Asian markets pressed ahead with their rally Friday as another round of US data further stoked expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates more than it has indicated next year.

Asian markets turned negative Thursday as investors took their foot off the gas after an extended rally fuelled by expectations the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates next year.

Global markets stumble as Asia stocks retreat, signaling a temporary pause in the Wall Street rally. Stay tuned for the latest market updates.

In the Asian market, the Yamaha Fazzio is a popular commuter scooter with a touch of retro. Read on to see what it’s like to live with this charming scooter.

The global rally hits a roadblock as Asian markets stumble, halting the financial frenzy. Watch as the bulls take a breather, causing investors to hold the...

Indentured Indigenous and Asian workers were forced by white bosses to dive in deadly conditions for decades. Now a dance troupe – including one former diver – hopes to tell the stories of those lost

Unique, prehistoric rock art drawings have been discovered in the Andriamamelo Cave in western Madagascar. The author was part of a team that discovered and described these ancient treasures. The discoveries contained several surprises, including hints at some remarkable cultural connections. First, scenes depicted in some cases linked up fairly…

Asian stocks rallied Wednesday, following another record performance on Wall Street as traders continue to bet on the US Federal Reserve slashing interest rates several times next year.