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Early in the coronavirus pandemic, Jennifer Sherlock went out with a few men she met through dating apps. The dates...
Imagine a snail walking on your face. The thought of it sends a chill down your spine, does it not?...
The sweet tinkers of Kulfi Wala's bells on lazy summer noon would always give our young hearts a mixed feeling...
More than 10,000 species of plants and animals are at high risk of extinction due to the destruction of the...
Unless one has the luck and luxury of a phoenix hairpin, a four-leaf clover, and the mellowest pearl from the...
If you think you have Covid-19, it might be best to stay away from your pets, says the author of...
A passenger was taken to the hospital Friday night after jumping out of a moving plane at Los Angeles International...
In the past, relationships were all about finding a soul mate who is suitable for marriage and marriage was often...
Coronavirus variants with clunky, alphanumeric names have now been assigned the letters of the Greek Alphabet in a bid to...
It's no surprise that we love pizza, and that though cheese and tomatoes on the baked bread sound simple, the...
The Washington Post named Sally Buzbee executive editor on Tuesday, effective June 1, making her the first woman to lead...
The Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh has invited essays from its Bangladeshi friends for a competition with prizes and awards for...
How would you feel if you ever go to a zoo where you hang out with a tiger outside its...
“The moment I take a bite of this sweet, it just pops in my mouth with a burst of flavour....
Antarctic melting could cause a "dramatic" rise in sea levels if countries fail to keep global warming below 2 degrees...
Dozens of black and red hand prints cover the walls of a cave in Mexico, believed to be associated with...
He's become known as Italy's Robinson Crusoe after spending more than 30 years as the only resident of an idyllic...
Mixing high- and low-cost styles is a well-worn fashion trick, and Korean pop sensations BTS are taking the approach to...
Maybe you’ve moved into a new apartment in a metropolitan area. Standing in the doorway of your empty living room,...
There is a saying that a perfect marriage is just two imperfect people who refuse to give up on each...
Foodies and cooking experts can’t decide on one thing. Which is the better method of preparing a meal, grilling or...
The cross on top of Hungary's largest church, the magnificent Esztergom Cathedral, has been hiding a 176-year-old time capsule that...
Does having school at the beach sound like a dream? After a year of remote learning and socially distanced classrooms,...
South Korean Ryu Hyun-soo describes himself as an “LG phone maniac” and says he won’t give up his LG smartphones...
Reuters News has named one of its top editors, Alessandra Galloni, as its next editor-in-chief, the first woman to lead...
A fossil of a skunk-like mammal that lived during the age of dinosaurs has been discovered in Chilean Patagonia, adding...
From a cross-legged Ronald McDonald to a martini glass replete with olive, classic neon signs fill Let There Be Neon,...
Digital art, whose prices can now rival those of Old Master paintings, is on display at a new physical gallery...
Archaeologists said on Thursday they had uncovered a large ancient pharaonic city that had lain unseen for centuries near some...
Tigers were fed frozen chicken 'popsicles' and enticed to splash in a wading pool at a Thai zoo on Thursday...
A health authority in Sweden unwittingly used ‘Hide the Pain Harold’ - one of the internet’s most-recognised figures - as...
When Syria’s war forced Alaa al-Jaleel to close his cat sanctuary in Aleppo in 2015 and head north to the...
A 121-year-old chocolate bar, from a batch commissioned by Queen Victoria for British troops fighting in South Africa, has been...
Gabor Kuntner had been planning to install a hot tub in his garden in a Budapest suburb for years but...
“Recalculating,” as the GPS often tells us when we are driving, may be our best career strategy after a year...
Khanqueh-e-Shaheed (RA) Mia Saheb's Maidan Khanqueh Sharif , situated at luxmibazar in the old city of...
Music fans in Barcelona hugged, danced and sang along at a sold-out rock concert on Saturday night after taking rapid...
A volcano in Iceland spewing lava into the sky since it erupted last Friday could continue its spectacular display for...
Marcelo Toledo usually creates sculptures and jewelry out of metal. Now the Argentine artist is working with a new material:...
A Vincent Van Gogh painting of a Paris street scene fetched 14 million euros ($16.47 million) at auction on Thursday,...
An examination of numerous houses excavated at two sites in southern Belize is providing insight into gaping wealth inequality in...
They may not be meeting the real Lionel Messi, but Islam Battah’s resemblance to the Barcelona footballer is so uncanny,...
In a room crammed from ceiling to floor with boxes, cabinets and drawers of Lego bricks, Hoang Dang intently builds...
As cheering children and men frantically paddle their inflatable surfboard through the frothy Pacific waves onto the beach, one passenger...
A 3,000-year-old ceremonial gold mask has become an unexpected social media sensation in China after its recent discovery in Sichuan...
Barcelona ravers have found a way to get round Covid-19 curbs on clubs by holding outdoor silent discos in some...
About 4.0 billion people experience severe water shortages for at least one month a year and around 1.6 billion people-...
Greek archaeologists have unearthed by chance a more than 2,500-year-old bronze bull idol at the archaeological site of Olympia, the...
Once considered crazy by fellow villagers, Indonesian eco-warrior Sadiman has turned barren hills green after 24 years of effort, making...
Neydi, a Bolivian primary school student, logs on to virtual classes like many kids around the world during the pandemic....
Switzerland’s former soccer captain Stephan Lichtsteiner may have called time on his glittering sports career, but he has now started...
Drones have captured how fin whales have returned to the same part of the Spanish coast in an annual ritual...
More twins are being born now than ever before, largely due to rising use of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and...
Dancer Ilmira Bagautdinova traded one of Russia’s most prestigious stages for the frozen waters of the Gulf of Finland in...
A Ukrainian couple who grew tired of arguing are trying to mend their on-off relationship by handcuffing their hands together...
A lion had a vasectomy on Thursday after his Dutch keepers decided he had sired enough cubs. Thor, 11, had...
A livestream camera at a New Zealand nature reserve has caught a Royal Albatross making an awkward landing, with the...
The majestic sight of elephants roaming beneath Mount Kilimanjaro has long lured throngs of wildlife-lovers to Amboseli National Park on...
Ana Estrada, who is confined to her bed, says she feels “happy and content” about a historic decision by Peruvian...
In the tenth century, Erik the Red, a Viking from Iceland, was so impressed with the vegetation on another Arctic...
As New York City restaurants reopened indoor dining rooms at 35 per cent capacity on Friday, the Peter Luger Steak...
Archaeologists have unearthed a unique ancient-Roman ceremonial carriage from a villa just outside Pompeii, the city buried in a volcanic...
Some Christians in Cyprus are in a lather over the country’s offering this year to the annual Eurovision song contest,...
In light of the global Black Lives Matter movement, a month-long virtual interactive exhibition titled ‘The Black Story’ will begin...
The reality has not yet sunk in for Pepe Diaz that the beloved deli he ran with his brother for...
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...
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