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A wild and ailing sheep found in a forest in Australia, named Baarack by rescuers, has yielded a fleece weighing...
When Germany went into lockdown following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic last spring, Erika Rischko, now 81 years old,...
A Beijing divorce court has ordered a man to compensate his wife for the housework she did during their marriage,...
Egyptian Mansour Tarek hopes to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a professional rally driver when he’s older. Aged...
Kenya is battling some of the worst locust plagues in decades, but start-up The Bug Picture hopes to transform the...
Triumph, a male koala born without a foot, has been climbing and running since he was fitted with a prosthetic...
A popular chain of Chinese tea shops has apologised for a range of cups and teabags sporting sexist slogans, after...
Feeling frustrated and stressed out? Brazilians now have a place to vent their anger and fury in the newly opened...
Wearing pink surgical gloves, animal carer Christie Jarrett gently wraps the foot of an orphaned seven-month-old kangaroo with surgical tape...
A head shorter than his peers, Fallou Diop quickly vanishes into the crowd of jockeys preparing for early morning drills...
The latest in a series of mystery monoliths to capture the imagination of science-fiction fans around the world met a...
The annual Urs marking the 809th death anniversary of Hazrat Shah Sufi Khawaja Mainuddin Chisty (RA) will be observed on...
A year ago, Marzio Toniolo led a simple life as a primary school teacher, husband and father in the small...
Archaeologists have discovered a 5,000-year-old brewery that could produce thousands of litres of beer in the ancient Egyptian city of...
Fifty-two couples in Thailand got married while riding elephants on Sunday, in an annual Valentine’s Day mass wedding ceremony at...
It is the classic romantic combination: St Valentine’s Day in Paris, the city of love, and a gift of red...
The 17th Sunni Conference will be held today (Sunday) at Sat Mora (Puran Bari) village in Nabinagar upazila of Brahmanbaria...
Staff at London Zoo have helped the leader of a squirrel monkey family keep his seven partners happy ahead of...
A jailed Chinese lawyer who defended other human rights lawyers arrested in a sweeping crackdown against activism has won an...
When Vitória Bueno’s mother first dropped her off at ballet class, she worried about her five-year-old fitting in. Born without...
Denmark’s top court will begin an appeal hearing on Thursday in which it will be asked to decide if coughing...
Austrian hairdressers came out of lockdown this week grappling with coronavirus testing and capacity restrictions - the city’s pampered dogs,...
Every day up to 30 children gather for school lessons in a narrow village street in Egypt’s northern Dakahlia province....
Pollution from fossil fuels causes one in five premature deaths globally, suggesting the health impacts of burning coal, oil and...
High above Jerusalem’s narrow medieval alleyways, teenage Palestinians sped across whitewashed roofs and soaked up the light and space denied...
Tired of Covid-19 confinement and seeking both communion and emotional release, some Israelis have taken to group screaming. A record...
Deborah De La Flor has been a florist for over 40 years. She’s never experienced a February like this one....
China will set up a new information platform to allow the public to track the emissions of polluting enterprises and...
A surreal, blood-red river inundated the Indonesian village of Jenggot after floods hit a nearby batik factory on Saturday, causing...
South Korea unveiled a 48.5 trillion won ($43.2 billion) plan to build the world’s largest wind power plant by 2030...
Colette Maze says she began playing the piano when she was four years old to find in music the warmth...
Far beneath the ocean surface, a cacophony of industrial noise is disrupting marine animals’ ability to mate, feed and even...
The president of the Tokyo 2020 organising committee told a meeting on Wednesday that female directors talked too much, which...
The rusting hulks of thousands of old cars brought into Gaza from Israel decades ago have long been piled up...
A German veterinary clinic has trained sniffer dogs to detect the novel coronavirus in human saliva samples with 94 per...
Diane von Furstenberg was working on a new book, “Own It: The Secret to Life,” when the pandemic began. Suddenly,...
Wearing face masks and red ribbons on their blue protective gowns, the group of Yangon medics raised three-finger salutes in...
Spain’s San Fermin festival, which attracts tourists from all over the world for the running of the bulls through the...
An unusual relic from World War II, Adolf Hitler’s toilet seat, is up for auction and is expected to fetch...
While the world was grappling with the pandemic, a Hungarian family of four decided last summer to fulfil their dream:...
British police are searching for the vandal or vandals who painted a Covid-19 face mask on the figure of a...
Two barges sailed up and down a vast stretch of floating trash on the Potpecko artificial lake in Serbia on...
Conservationists in England are looking for the country’s first-ever rangers to look after European bison, Europe’s largest land mammal, which...
Greek scientists on the volcanic island of Lesbos say they have found a rare fossilised tree whose branches and roots...
Scientists for the first time have found embryonic remains from the group of ferocious meat-eating dinosaurs that includes T. rex...
Inspired by the natural, twisting patterns of a lobster shell, Australian researchers say they have found a way, using 3D...
A single winning ticket for a Mega Millions lottery jackpot of $1.05 billion, the third-largest lottery jackpot in US history,...
Brazil recorded a record number of divorces during the second half of 2020, the national college of notaries said on...
In one of the inaugurations's most talked about moments, poet Amanda Gorman summoned images dire and triumphant Wednesday as she...
America's billionaire businessman and founder of TD Ameritrade Joe Ricketts is launching a new national outlet to deliver news “without...
Indy Mellink, a Dutch card fan, was explaining a game to her cousins last summer when she asked herself: why...
Among the young sumo wrestlers lifting weights in the ring, 10-year-old Kyuta Kumagai stands out. At 85 kilograms (187 lb),...
Egypt has unveiled a significant new archaeological discovery at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo, including 54 wooden coffins, many...
Ice cream has been found to have been contaminated with COVID-19 in China after three samples tested positive for the...
A team of climbers from Nepal on Saturday become the first mountaineers to successfully complete a winter attempt on the...
He came, he sawed, he conquered. One hundred years ago on Sunday, illusionist P.T. Selbit put a woman in a...
A painting of comic book hero Tintin that for years was kept folded in a drawer is to go on...
A South Korean startup has developed an AI-powered dog collar that can detect five emotions in canines by monitoring their...
In a small village in eastern Hungary, more than 20,000 teddy bears are “hibernating” in a warehouse, waiting for the...
Economic, climate and healthcare upheavals point to the need to move toward developing cleaner energy sources, environmentally friendly jobs and...
Companies must listen to scientists and align their plans to reach net zero targets with a global pact to fight...
Austria’s Labour Minister Christine Aschbacher has resigned after allegations that she plagiarised some of her university work, but denied any...
A shawarma shop in Moscow was forced to close a day after it opened following an outcry over its provocative...
Being tall is the giraffe’s competitive advantage, giving it the pick of leaves from the tallest trees, so scientists were...
The Louvre museum in Paris - home to the Mona Lisa and other world-famous works of art - suffered a...
Namibia saw a continued downward trend in rhino and elephant poaching last year after stepping up patrols and sharply increasing...
Tesla chief and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk surpassed Amazon.com’s top boss Jeff Bezos to become the world’s richest man, Bloomberg...
Khanqueh-e-shaheed (RA) Mia Saheb's maidan Khanqueh Sarif , situated at luxmibazar , the old city will hold religious discussion, Fateha...
A group of rare incubating dinosaur fossils has been unearthed in east China's Jiangxi Province, shedding light on reproductive research...
A bluefin tuna sold for 20.8 million yen ($202,197) in the first auction of the new year at Tokyo’s Toyosu...
Sweden’s Greta Thunberg, who pioneered a global climate change campaign as a 15-year-old, turned 18 on Sunday and promised to...
Russian scientists are poring over the well-preserved remains of a woolly rhinoceros that likely roamed the Siberian hinterland more than...
Arnob is neither a fitness guru nor a health nut. He is simply someone who wants to lose weight and...
Thailand’s Mana Srivate has performed dozens of resuscitation attempts in his 26 years as a rescue worker, but never before...
Inspiration for high fashion can come from strange places. For one Taiwanese designer, it’s upcycling old wires and bolts from...
It can be called old-fashioned but he still thinks that there’s nothing as beautiful and romantic as a love letter....
Five years ago, many investors and executives would have politely told Jill Atkins to buzz off. Now they listen keenly...
Khanqueh-e-shaheed (RA) Mia Saheb's maidan Khanqueh Sarif , located at luxmibazar, will hold religious discussion, Fateha khwani, zikir asker ,milad...
The avuncular man in the TV ad has an urgent-sounding message from his employer, the oil giant Chevron Corp. “I...
Orchids are not often called ugly, but that is how the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, London, described a new...
Kangaroos can learn to communicate with humans similar to how domesticated dogs do, by using their gaze to “point” and...
Kangaroos can learn to communicate with humans similar to how domesticated dogs do, by using their gaze to "point" and...
British espionage writer John le Carré has died aged 89, following a short illness, his literary agent has said. The...
A locked-down pandemic-struck world cut its carbon dioxide emissions this year by 7 per cent, the biggest drop ever, new...
More than 60 years after Mal Osborn earned a varsity letter jacket from the University of Maine as a track...
Under a new regulation issued Wednesday by the US Department of Transportation, airlines will no longer consider emotional support animals...
Forest officials have built a unique bridge for reptiles and other small animals to cross a busy highway in India's...
If you were to choose a word that rose above most in 2020, which word would it be? Ding, ding,...
The shirt worn by Diego Maradona when he scored his famous 'Hand Of God' goal against England at the 1986...
The annual Urs marking the Holy 881th Fateha-e-Yazdaham (death anniversary) of Bara Pir Hazrat Gawsul Azam Shaikh Syed Abdul Kader...
About 100 pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins have died in a mass stranding on the remote Chatham Islands, about 800...
Cambridge University Library has announced that two notebooks written by Charles Darwin, worth many millions of pounds, have been missing...
Staying stuck at home for months amid the countrywide lockdown, many people, including those having a nine-to-five job schedule, have...
Today (November 10) is the fifth death anniversary of Md Abul Kasem, a former high official of Defence Finance (Army)....
Ten youth changemakers at a webinar marking the Bangabandhu National Youth Day on Sunday shared their personal experiences, struggles, and...
When Um Feras realised there were no leisure spaces for women in her city in Yemen, she founded her own...
The waxwork museum Madame Tussauds in Berlin loaded its effigy of TV star-turned Republican President Donald Trump into a dumpster...
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