An image taken by Nasa’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows “Lunokhod 2 Crater,” which is approximately six metres in diameter. WASHINGTON: The US...
An image taken by Nasa’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows “Lunokhod 2 Crater,” which is approximately six metres in diameter. WASHINGTON: The US...
A file photo of Eric Clapton performing in New York. LONDON: A year after the death of American cult singer-songwriter JJ Cale, his...
PARIS: On a summer’s day in central Paris, hundreds of tourists are enjoying a picnic in the city’s Tuileries garden. It’s a picture...
Japanese “Cosplay” fans clad in Transformers robot costumes pose for photos at the Japan premiere of the latest movie in the series, “Transformers:...
South Korean hikers climb stairs at Mount Odae-san National Park. ODAE-SAN, South Korea: South Koreans are weekend warriors. The sport of choice? Hiking....
LONDON: Britain’s broadcasting watchdog criticised the BBC yesterday after Jeremy Clarkson, presenter of motoring programme Top Gear, used an “offensive racial term” in...
FRANKFURT: A German chemistry professor started yesterday a gruelling four-week solo swim down the Rhine river for the benefit of science and the...
A man takes a picture of hot air balloons in flight at the 32nd annual QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning at Solberg...
Singer Johanna Wokalek as Charlotte Salomon performs on stage during a dress rehearsal of Marc-Andre Dalbavie’s opera ‘Charlotte Salomon’ in Salzburg yesterday. SALZBURG,...
Cast members Isaac Hempstead Wright (left) and Elle Fanning pose with Boxtrolls characters at a press line for “The Boxtrolls” during the 2014...
A woman walks through a maze of sunflowers growing in a field during a three-day sunflower festival in the town of Nogi, Tochigi...
WASHINGTON: Director Luc Besson’s action sci-fi thriller “Lucy,” about a woman turned superhuman by using 100 percent of her brain, debuted at the...
Visitors ride the little train of Artouste in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques, southwestern France. The train, which is celebrating its 80th anniversary, snakes up along...
Participants wearing costumes depicting their favourite characters, a trend known as Cosplay, wait to get on stage at the 16th Ani-Com and Games...
New York: The next time you buy spinach to give you strength, think about your car. Yes, spinach holds the promise of a...
WASHINGTON: Back in 2012, the Sun erupted with a powerful solar storm that just missed the Earth but was big enough to “knock...
SALZBURG: Budget problems and widely publicised management disputes: the Salzburg Festival, one of the world’s top opera events which kicks off this weekend,...
German pianist Stefan Aaron takes off from the Munich airport Franz-Josef-Strauss, southern Germany, yesterday, seated in front of his piano on an aluminium...
