A cross-country skier in Maloja, Switzerland, yesterday. In Maloja the snow level is at 2.38 metres and more snowfall is forecast for the...
A cross-country skier in Maloja, Switzerland, yesterday. In Maloja the snow level is at 2.38 metres and more snowfall is forecast for the...
LONDON: Dennis Aabo Sorensen lost his left hand when a firework rocket he was holding exploded during New Year’s Eve celebrations 10 years...
MAJURO: Pacific castaway Jose Salvador Alvarenga’s departure from the Marshall Islands was delayed yesterday for health reasons. The 37-year-old from El Salvador, who...
Two stallions fighting during a traditional Chinese New Year horse fighting competition for the Year of the Horse at the Miao Minority village...
Washington: Here was an eclipse that we missed. But Nasa’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) was up and alive and witnessed a stunning phenomenon....
INCHEON, South Korea: Park Seo-yeon sets the table with dishes of Korean beef, kimchi casserole and rice. Switching on her computer and camera,...
Bruce Springsteen (L) and the E Street Band perform to a full house at the Belville Velodrome near Cape Town. CAPE TOWN: Rising...
A local narrow gauge train makes its way to the mountain Brocken, near Schierke, northern Germany, yesterday. Meteorologists forecast temperatures around minus 10...
A 360-degree digitally-compressed panorama image of Mars is seen in this composite of 800 images sent from the Opportunity rover. NEW YORK: Nasa’s...
A stroller takes pictures of frosted branches on the Feldberg in Taunus, Germany, yesterday.
Red lanterns are used to decorate a downtown street in Beijing yesterday, ahead of China’s Lunar New Year.
Curator Adam Rosen writes “Happy 30th Birthday” using version 1 of MacPaint on an original 128K Macintosh computer at the Vintage Mac Museum...
An artist’s impression of Ceres, a tiny planet in the asteroid belt which spouts water vapour. PARIS: Ceres, a tiny planet in the...
From left: Actors Irmena Chichikova, Daria Vitkova and Kalina Vitkova at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival at the Getty Images Portrait Studio at...
MILAN: Claudio Abbado (pictured), who decided to become a conductor after hearing a concert at La Scala at the age of eight and...
A plane of the Irish low-cost company Ryanair flies in front of a rainbow over Rome yesterday.
LONDON: A 16-year-old British schoolboy has become the youngest person ever to trek to the South Pole, his team said. Lewis Clarke (pictured)...
Visitors enjoy a light show featuring lamps over the frozen Soyang Lake during the opening ceremony of the Inje Smelt Festival at Inje-gun...
