Workers set off explosives during ice breaking operations on the Rideau River in Ottawa yesterday. Every year, the city of Ottawa breaks up...
Workers set off explosives during ice breaking operations on the Rideau River in Ottawa yesterday. Every year, the city of Ottawa breaks up...
Mars’ northernmost sand dunes emerge from their winter cover of seasonal carbon dioxide (dry) ice, in this image captured by the HiRISE camera...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has banned a comic book starring the Japanese superhero Ultraman because it could disturb “public order”, sparking a torrent of...
SYDNEY: Stranded by floods and lost, a German backpacker survived for about two weeks in Australia’s inhospitable outback on a diet of insects,...
An aerial view of a building shaped like a clay teapot in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, China. The building will be a cultural exhibition...
A group of people pose for pictures with Wayne Garrett and Caitlind Brown of Canada’s light installation “Cloud” during a media preview of...
Japanese Misao Okawa, the world’s oldest woman, eats her birthday cake as she celebrates her 116th birthday in Osaka, western Japan, yesterday. TOKYO:...
Revellers participate in the traditional Carnival on horseback in Bonfim, Minas Gerais state in Brazil, yesterday. More than 50 revellers rode horses through...
Seattle: Nearly 70 competitors from around the world set off from a frozen lake yesterday to challenge reigning Iditarod champion Mitch Seavey at...
An engineer of Japanese machinery maker NS West displays the “Earclip-type Wearable PC” in Tokyo. TOKYO: A tiny personal computer that is worn...
Revellers of Tom Maior samba school perform during the first night of carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, yesterday.
A slow shutter speed image displaying stars over Teide Mount’s snow-covered top reflected on a puddle in Ucanca Plains area, in Tenerife Island,...
This image shows an active region of the sun just rotating into the view of Nasa’s Solar Dynamics Observatory giving a profile view...
Jose Salvador Alvarenga is surrounded by his family upon arrival at his home in Garita Palmera, 118km west from San Salvador, El Salvador....
SYDNEY: The world’s only captive leopard seal, which washed up in Sydney with a shark bite to his abdomen seven years ago, has...
African migrants on the shore of Djibouti city at night, raising their phones in an attempt to capture an inexpensive signal from neighbouring...
A woman drags a sled carrying two children across First Avenue during a snowstorm in New York City yesterday.
Rob McGibbon with the diary of Olive Higgins from 1914 in his office in west London yesterday. PARIS: She’s a 16-year-old British girl...
