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On the face of it, a relentless battle between the European Union and Norway in a remote part of the Arctic is about snow crabs.But the real fight may go beyond who gets to catch the modest crustaceans around Svalba

A new study by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, and the University of Pennsylvania indicates that search volume at Google, America's most popular search engine, could help fill in the gaps

Tokyo heads to polls in vote that could spell trouble for AbePOLITICSBy Deng Junfang2017-07-02 10:36 GMT+82103km to BeijingShareVoters in the Japanese capital Tokyo cast ballots on Sunday in an election that could spell

It sounds like the plot of a boring Saw film, but it's apparently all-too-real. An unemployed Austrian man cut off his own foot with a mitre saw so he could continue receiving jobless benefits.听起来是不是像是无聊的《电

Australian engineers have developed a drone capable of scanning land for ideal places to plant trees, before launching seeds into the soil, in what could be a major advance in tackling deforestation.Deforestation account

China could be preparing to hit the accelerator on currency appreciation. But before we all get carried away, the yuan isn't necessarily going to go up forever.中国可能正在为踩下人民币升值的油门做准备，但在所有人欢呼雀跃

Carworkers in southern Guangdong province warned the world last year it could not take cheap Chinese labour for granted any more by successfully agitating for higher wages in a series of industrial actions. Shanghai truc

Do you have shoppingexperience in an unattended store where you can pay without cash?Recently, an unattended store was established near the Changyang Street of Shanghai, east China. Many netizens thought it could hi

Under-18s in England are to be banned from buying electronic cigarettes, the government has announced.Experts say it is not yet known what harm the tobacco-free devices could inflict and that their contents could be dama

Scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the US have invented a new technique that could make packing for outer space, where payloads can cost tens of thousands of dollars per pound,much easier.The resea

I cleaned out Dads closet yesterday.我昨天清理了爸爸的衣橱。There were two things I couldnt box up: his work shirts and his two pairs of Red Wing boots.有两样东西我没有办法打包：他的工作T-恤和两双红翼牌的靴子。He couldnt

A new way to wirelessly deliver electricity to moving objects has been successfully developed by researchers from Stanford University. The innovation could allow electric vehicles to be charged while driving down a highw

As the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 continues, investigators have come across some startling evidence that the plane could have been hijacked using a mobile phone or even a USB stick. The theory

As far as political photographs go, it could go down as one of the mostawkward in history.Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been caught on cameraunintentionally pointing his finger to form a shadow looking li

Canadas government recently made an abruptdecision that could have repercussions for Australias already overvaluedresidential property market.Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty onFebruary 11 announced that a 28-year-