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Fang Yang, who has made 16 Guinness records for bubble performance, will perform his 17th record in HCM City in late April.

More than 60 people were killed and 90 injured after a strong earthquake struck Myanmar near its border with Thailand.

World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki launched her bid for a second straight crown with a victory at the Miami WTA and ATP Masters tournament.

A powerful earthquake struck the northeastern region of Myanmar on Thursday. At least 11 people were killed.

A large 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar near the border with northern Thailand, killing a woman and shaking buildings in three big cities.

Blasts and anti-aircraft fire rattled the Libyan capital as France hailed the allied air raids against Moamer Kadhafi's forces.

Europe's leaders head into a crucial summit, torn over the military campaign in Libya and facing a political crisis in Portugal.

Australia, Canada and Singapore joined a list of countries shunning Japanese food imports.

Libyan forces hammered rebel cities with tank fire as a top British officer said Moamer Kadhafi's air force had been almost obliterated.

Hollywood legend Elizabeth Taylor, famed for her glamorous but stormy love life as well as her five-decade Oscar-winning film career, died at age 79.

Japan said the cost of rebuilding the country after its biggest recorded earthquake could be as much as USD309 billion.

Legendary Hollywood actress and violet-eyed beauty Elizabeth Taylor died on Wednesday aged 79.

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova believes Roger Federer will struggle to regain his world number one ranking.

Hundreds of campers stranded by floods and landslides in Australia were waiting to be rescued after roads were washed out by freakish weather.

Travellers could soon be able surf in Bali, shop in Singapore and cruise the Mekong in Vietnam-all on a single tourist visa.

Tokyo warned that radioactive iodine over twice the safe level for infants had been detected in its tap water due to impacts of recent earthquake.

Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi defiantly claimed that his country is "ready for battle," while Western leaders Wednesday planned their next steps.

MegaStar Media Ltd. Co. announced it would screen “Rio”, the first U.S. 3D film dubbed in Vietnamese, at theatres across the country on April. 8.

A fast, sleek new version of Firefox was released to vie Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 and Google Chrome in the market for Web browsing software.