Zhengzhou's Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Chinese Zen Buddhism.

Japanese media are still reporting on an imminent recall of the 2010 Toyota Prius, although the company has yet to register a recall with Japanese or American regulators.

A Chinese woman is so keen to win back her ex-boyfriend she plans to undergo plastic surgery to transform herself into his favourite actress: Hollywood star Jessica Alba.

From sport to soaps, its disciples believe it will revolutionise the way we watch. But is 3D TV really a giant leap forward in entertainment - or could it be an expensive flop?

Obama's visit will give badly needed boost in election year.

British ministers ignored the military's warning that more time was needed before the invasion of Iraq, an inquiry hears.

Greg Dixon looks back on 10 years of terror, pointless technology, cultural decline and bad TV.

Creamy and versatile eggplants make for a delicious addition to any summer spread.

Shanghai epitomises the new unfettered China, says Phil Taylor.

Asked to select a best-loved dress for a collectable tome, designers came up with some surprising choices.