Lion cubs (FROM LEFT) Leon, Lonka and Leonora sit in a basket at Serengeti Park in Hodenhagen, Germany. They were born on July...
Lion cubs (FROM LEFT) Leon, Lonka and Leonora sit in a basket at Serengeti Park in Hodenhagen, Germany. They were born on July...
A file photo of rock guitarist Dick Wagner. PHOENIX: Rock guitarist Dick Wagner, whose prolific session work graced the albums of such acts...
LONDON: Cod and chips could soon become a dish of the past, as Britain’s waters become ever warmer. Marine experts have warned that...
Tokyo: The life expectancy of Japanese men stood at 80.21 years in 2013, the first time that men have gone past the 80-year...
Pedestrians watch tropical fish at an aquarium on public display in central Tokyo yesterday. About 1,000 fish of 25 species from the southwestern...
A sculpture of King Kong made from scrap iron, a prize-winning work at the 2014 Junk Art Contest, is displayed at a resource...
LOS ANGELES: Those ubiquitous Angry Birds flew from the mobile screen to the toy store, hooked up with Hollywood, and are headed back...
NEW YORK: Edouard Manet’s 1881 celebrated portrait “Le Printemps,” which has been owned by the same family for a century, will be auctioned...
BEIJING: Chinese parents are being offered cash rewards to give their newborn children the mother’s last name, a report said yesterday, in an...
LONDON: A mural by British street artist Banksy which mocks government surveillance has been defaced with spray paint, leaving fans saying yesterday they...
A sailboat passes the Statue of Liberty as seen from the Staten Island Ferry on a clear and cool day in New York...
A view of the house belonging to George Lucas at Skywalker Ranch located in Nicasio, California.Caption NICASIO, United States: George Lucas, the man...
A screenshot of the game. SAN FRANCISCO: Armies of players joined the virtual fray during a test run of online play for a...
VIENNA: Security researchers have revealed two separate threats this week they say could put up to 90 percent of the world’s 2 billion...
Spanish actor Javier Gurruchaga (centre), in the role of ‘Pluto’, and other cast members perform during the preview of the Ancient Greek playwright...
A visitor looks at documents at an exhibition dedicated to the former Communist leader and KGB head, Yuri Andropov, in Moscow. MOSCOW: Amid...
LONDON: The UK is to encourage the development of driverless cars on its roads, it was announced yesterday, with a multimillion-pound research fund...
MANILA: An influential Chinese journalist and a crusading environmental lawyer from China are among this year’s winners of Asia’s Magsaysay awards, the organisers...
