Beijing will build four gas-fired power and heating plants by next year and shut the last of its coal-fired generators by 2017 as part of its campaign against hazardous air pollution, officials said.
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Pacific Rim 2: Guillermo del Toro revealed details, spoilers as well as initial release date of the upcoming film
Spoilers about the upcoming film Pacific Rim 2 revealed by Guillermo del Toro. News casts and characters as well as the intial release of the film revealed.
Real Housewives of New York City Updates: Sonja Morgan is Dating 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Star Adrienne Maloof's Ex-Husband Paul Nassif of 'Botched'
Seems like the Real Housewives of New York City and Beverly Hills have something in common: dating the latter's ex-husband. Sonja Morgan has been spotted spending 'touchy-feely' time with Adrienne Maloof's ex-husband, Paul Nassif.
China and Peru agree to study transcontinental rail link
China and Peru have agreed to study the feasibility of a controversial 5,300 km (3,300 miles) transcontinental railroad that will connect Peru's Pacific coast with Brazil's Atlantic coast, China's official Xinhua News Agency reported.
Fiat Chrysler CEO approached GM about a merger, was rebuffed: NYT
As part of his quest for a mega merger, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne sent an email to General Motors Co Chief Executive Officer Mary Barra in March suggesting combining the automakers but was rebuffed, the New York Times reported on Saturday.
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OPEC is unlikely to change its production ceiling when the group meets in June, Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Sunday, according to the semi-official Mehr news agency.
Google’s Android M is going to bring fingerprint authentication that would enable users to log in to all supported applications on Android devices without a need to enter a password, which is similar with Apple’s Touch ID in their iPhones. This is expected to be included in the Google Nexus 2015 smartphones.
After some rounds of speculations these past months, it looks like the quest for the new Spider-Man has finally ended as reports claim that Asa Butterfield has been finally chosen to take over the role as the new Peter Parker. Matthew McConaughey is also a hot item for a role in the ‘Spider-Man’ reboot. Get the full details here.
Russia would adopt a tough position if Ukraine decided not to pay off debts owed to Moscow by its previous government, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview broadcast by Russian TV on Saturday.
Thailand's military government has passed the country's first inheritance tax bill, as part of tax reforms to broaden the tax base and boost revenue in a lackluster economy.
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi has urged euro zone countries to unite in the task of reforming the bloc's economies, saying sharing sovereignty was an opportunity and not a threat.
The Bank of England plans to assess the implications of a possible British exit from the European Union, it said in a statement, confirming an email it inadvertently sent to a newspaper about the supposedly confidential research project.
After slashing out Krishnan Guru-Murthy because of the ‘walk-out’ Channel 4 interview, Robert Downey Jr. is currently on grills as the producer Wayne Darwen made some fine points about RDJ’s attitude. Moreover, ‘Iron Man 4’ will not be coming any sooner. Get the full details here.
George Romero’s ‘Empire of the Dead’ Comic Book Series will soon hit the TV Screens. Romero adds a little twist to the story adding vampires to join the usual zombies in his stories. Will this new zombie-themed TV show be better than ‘The Walking Dead’?
