Emirates Team New Zealand began their America's Cup defence in ominous style on Saturday, cruising to wide-margin wins in the opening two races over challenger Ineos Britannia. Kiwis were faultless as...
Over two million visitors flock to Berlin to view the different light installations during the Berlin Festival of Lights, with projections and displays set up by leading light artists across the city.
The...
The practice of facial tattoos by Moroccan Amazigh tribeswomen has been largely faded, like in many of the Indigenous cultures across the world where facial tattoos were long prevalent. These tribeswomen use to...
Neighborhoods in Guayaquil, Ecuador, are in blackout after the government announced new power cuts of up to ten hours a day to "avoid a collapse" of the national electricity system. Ecuador's Energy...
Six transplant patients in Rio de Janeiro tested positive for HIV after receiving infected organs from the state’s organ donation service, according to local health officials. The Rio Health Secretary’...
The Russian ministry of Emergency Situations showed firefighters extinguishing the blaze at an almost totally destroyed petrol station, with burnt out cars, in Chechnya's main city of Groznyy.
In a...
The head of a major Christian party in politically deadlocked Lebanon said Saturday that electing a new president was key to obtaining a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Lebanon has been without a head of...
The head of the Polish government Donald Tusk announced that he wants to partially suspend the right of asylum for migrants who enter his country illegally and that he will ask the EU to endorse this measure....
On the Saclay plateau, south of Paris, bioreactors are already running at full capacity. Researchers and food manufacturers there have opened up the ‘black box’ of fermentation, an age-old but largely...
The head of the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs has expressed delight at Nihon Hidankyo, an organization representing survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, receiving this year...