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Image shows the grand view of centuries-old monastery Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan in Nakhon Si Thammarat province of Thailand. — Unesco A centuries-old monastery in southern Thailand is the country's latest cultural landmark to be inscribed on Unesco's World Heritage...

Unesco adds six centuries-old medinas in the Comoros to its World Heritage List. — AFP MORONI: Unesco on Saturday added six centuries-old medinas in the Comoros - once historic sultanates along Indian Ocean trading routes - to its World Heritage List, raising hopes for...

Japanese macaque monkey named 'Punch', who was abandoned by his mother shortly after birth, is pictured next to a wall with birthday messages for its upcoming one-year-old birthday, at Ichikawa City Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Ichikawa on July 24, 2026. — AFP Punch, a...

An Orca plays with a jellyfish on its nose near Spildra Island, Northern Norway, on November 6, 2025. — AFP SYDNEY: A group of killer whales have been documented blowing a sunfish to bits in an unusual underwater escapade offering never-before-seen insights into orca behaviour,...

Large flying cockroach is seen crawling across KTLA reporter Rachel Menitoff's neck while she was reporting live. — X/@@KTLAMorningNews A Los Angeles television reporter maintained her composure after a large flying cockroach landed on her neck during a live broadcast on...

Gus the Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton at Sotheby's auction house in New York City, US July 1, 2026. — Reuters A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed "Gus" sold Tuesday for $50.1 million at Sotheby's in New York, making it the most valuable dinosaur fossil bought at auction after a...

Pilot writes “I'm bored” in sky during test flight. — Flightradar24 A light aircraft pilot drew attention after tracing the words "I'm bored" in the sky during a two-hour test flight, with the unusual flight path appearing on an online tracking...

A general image of a 3,000-year-old tomb uncovered near Luxor, Egypt, July 12, 2026. — Facebook/Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists uncovered a 3,000-year-old tomb near the southern Egyptian city of Luxor, authorities said on Sunday, the latest in a series of...

An Andean leaf-eared mouse is held in place by a white-gloved hand in front of a mountain landscape. — X/@NebToday WASHINGTON: At first glance, it's just a rodent. But the Andean leaf-eared mouse is, in fact, a natural marvel. The small mammal is capable of living at...

A man sits atop the eastern pylon of the Bolte Bridge above a graffiti tag often associated with 'Pam the Bird' in Melbourne, Australia, July 7, 2026. — Reuters Australian police arrested a man on Tuesday after he allegedly scaled a 140-metre-high tower of a cantilever bridge in...

Reenactors dressed as ancient Greeks perform a ritual at the foothills of Mount Olympus as part of the four-day Promitheia Festival honouring ancient Greek Gods, near Litochoro, northern Greece, on July 3, 2026.— AFP A man beats a drum while behind him women dressed in white slowly...

Newly uncovered archaeological remains shed light on Egypt's Greco-Roman and Byzantine past. — Facebook/@tourismandantiq Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered a series of nearly 2,000-year-old tombs on the Mediterranean coast and the remains of a planned Byzantine-era...

This image shows the newly discovered Costa Rican ghost shark at the Museum of Zoology of the University of Costa Rica's Center for Research in Biodiversity and Tropical Ecology in San Jose, Costa Rica, on July 3, 2026. — AFP SAN JOSE: Costa Rican scientists may have discovered a...

Bayeux Tapestry depicting horsemen and Mont Saint-Michel is displayed at the Bayeux Museum in France, August 29, 2025. — Reuters The British Museum expects "huge demand" for its exhibition of the Bayeux Tapestry, its director said on Wednesday, as tickets went on sale to see the...