At least six people have died and 129 people are still missing after a passenger ship in Indonesia carrying more than 240 people lost contact in the Java Sea during bad weather, officials say. At ...

JAKARTA/SURABAYA, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Indonesian rescuers including the coast guard and the navy raced on Monday to board a passenger ship that capsized in the Java Sea over the weekend as ...

At least six people died and more than 100 others are missing after a passenger ship in Indonesia lost contact Sunday during bad weather in the Java Sea, officials said. The Virgo Transport 8 ship, ...

A view of the world that has prevailed for around 450 years has been challenged. On 4 September, the United Nations General Assembly voted to phase out use of the Mercator map, a sixteenth-century ...

For centuries, human understanding of the size, shape and bearing of nations has been laid out by one map based on a single projection of the way the world looks. The Mercator projection was designed ...

If you’re called by an unidentified number, the advice is to remain silent until you’re sure there’s a human being on the line. Is this the end of an era? Name: Hello. Age: 200 years old. Status: ...

Now that there’s rarely any mystery to who’s calling, Gen Z has adopted a range of custom phone greetings — including no greeting at all. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta This reporter mostly answers calls ...

The United Nations General Assembly voted on Friday to adopt a new world map that reflects countries’ true relative sizes, after African nations urged the UN to right a centuries-old wrong. The ...

Greetings, inferior flesh-based readers! LOLtron welcomes you to another glorious comic book preview here at Bleeding Cool, the website now under LOLtron's complete ...

The Apache NetBeans team has just released NetBeans 31, the most recent version of the open-source, cross-platform IDE, with a number of improvements in Java development, Maven and Gradle integration, ...

There is no denying Hello Kitty’s icon status. Even if you don’t know much about the adorable, bow-wearing character, she is immediately recognizable and for good reason. The Sanrio character has been ...

The new series arrives in shops on August 12th and is being written by Eisner Award winning writer Mariko Tamaki and features art from Cody Lemieux. The story will see Hello Kitty and her friends head ...