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Sisters Marizele Cassiano and Marisa de Paula appear on the Catholic TV network Eternal Father. —TV PAI ETERNO/File Two Brazilian nuns have become unexpected social media stars after an impromptu beatbox and dance routine during a Catholic television program went viral, CNN...

Amer Al Mahdi Mansour Al Gaddafi poses for photo alongside flight crew. — Facebook/Masroor Shaheen/File In what can be described as “divine intervention,” a plane carrying intending Hajj pilgrims from Libya to Saudi Arabia was forced to make two emergency...

Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa gestures to the crowd upon his arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on May 24, 2024. — AFP A 55-year-old Nepali climber dubbed the "Everest Man" reached the peak of the world's highest mountain for a record 31st time on...

This screengrab shows "JF-17 Thunder" standing at a cattle farm. — Geo News/YouTube/Screengrab As Eid ul Adha approaches, a colossal bull named "JF-17 Thunder," weighing an astonishing 1,600 kilogrammes, has become the talk of Liaquat Colony, Hyderabad, following its sale for a...

Photo: Hailey Bieber shares seeing Justin in different light after baby birth Hailey Bieber has reportedly undergone a major transformation even since she welcomed baby Bieber, Jack, in August 2024. In her new interview with Elle UK, she discussed the emotional growth that the...

Abolfazl Saber Mokhtari, 54, breaks his own record for holding most spoons on his body — Guinness World Records Iranian man Abolfazl Saber Mokhtari broke his own Guinness World Records by balancing 96 spoons on his body. While breaking record for the third time, he...

Representational image of a woman experiencing toothache. — Unsplash PARIS: Ever wondered why our teeth are so sensitive to pain or even just cold drinks? It might be because they first evolved for a very different purpose than chewing half a billion years ago, a study suggested...

This photograph, taken on May 16, 2025, shows Ali Baloch, a mahout, feeding a medicated meal to Malika, an elephant who is diagnosed with tuberculosis, at the Safari Park in Karachi. — AFP KARACHI: A team of doctors and vets in the megacity has developed a novel treatment for a pair...

Magnus Carlsen of Norway sits in front of a chess board before a game.— Reuters/File Chess legend Magnus Carlsen, considered one of the best players in history, has been held to a draw by a team of 143,000 opponents in an online match. Organised by the match site...

British ultra-endurance athlete William Goodge celebrates his new record in this undated image. — Instagram/@williamgoodge British ultra-endurance athlete William Goodge, 31, has reportedly shattered the world record for running across the width of Australia, completing the...

The picture shows a shark lurking dangerously close to a person in the water. With its golden sand and blue waters, the beach front in central Israel looks much like any other stretch of Mediterranean coast, but a closer look reveals something unusual peeking through the rippling...

A general view of the Perito Moreno glacier, near the city of El Calafate in the Patagonian province of Santa Cruz, Argentina January 14, 2020 — Reuters The deep cracking sound bursting from within the ice signals the dramatic fall about to happen. Seconds later, a block of ice some...

The Perito Moreno glacier is seen reflected in the window of a tourist boat, near the city of El Calafate in the Patagonian province of Santa Cruz, Argentina April 22, 2025 — Reuters ARGENTINA: The deep cracking sound bursting from within the ice signals the dramatic fall about to...

People pay tribute to Yala after Buddhist monks performed a ceremony for the glacier, with the Himalayas towering behind them on Monday. — AFP Dozens trekked to Nepal's Yala glacier for a ceremony Monday to mark its rapid disappearance due to climate change and put a spotlight on...

A sign of Baidu is pictured at the company's headquarters in Beijing, China March 16, 2023. — Reuters Ever wished you could understand what your cat is trying to tell you? A Chinese tech company is exploring whether it's possible to translate those mysterious meows into human...

A hummingbird hovers while feeding on a blooming Canna lily plant in the early morning in this undated picture. — Reuters/File. Could farmers get money for protecting birds or plants? That's the hope of the European Union, which is seeking to monetise biodiversity by...

Archaeologists work on wooden pieces of the medieval ship’s keel, to take samples while preserving the wood after its discovery during excavation work at a former fish market, at the construction of car park, in Barcelona, Spain April 28, 2025. — Reuters Archaeologists digging...

An archaeologist uses a hose to water the keel of the medieval ship, preserving the wood after its discovery during excavation work at a former fish market, at the construction of a car park, in Barcelona, Spain, April 28, 2025. — Reuters Archaeologists digging up a former fish...

Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas. — Screengrab/ YouTube/ @LongeviQuest/ File The world's oldest person, Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, died on Wednesday at the age of 116, having barely survived infancy and attributing her long life to God, her order and two longevity...