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UN votes to ‘correct the map’ as India backs fairer world view

Nigerian Navy discovers 99,000 litres of suspected stolen, illegally refined products as it intensifies anti-crude oil theft operations

Who is Aditi Paudel? 17-year-old becomes Japan's first literacy ambassador

Bengaluru: Officials find 40 kg expired chilli at chairman's club 

Jaishankar rejects trade link to ending Ukraine war 

Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill three, injure 23 despite truce

Alpine glacier was covered with sheep wool sheets to prevent melting. It worked

South Korea mulls deploying military assets to Strait of Hormuz

World's fifth-largest economy, British army can't afford to train

Breaking | Vance takes the podium: First White House briefing since Leavitt's exit

Taiwan raises 'concerns' over China's missile test

BRICS 2026: $1 trillion sovereign capital set to converge in Delhi for first iBRICS Summit

What is Iran's Pickaxe Mountain that Trump has again threatened to bomb?

UN votes to correct world map that visually shrank Africa for 450 years

Former NewJeans member Danielle launches YouTube channel, hints at new solo journey

Bangladesh batter Towhid Hridoy creates history with 350 not out in South Africa

Brendan Fraser’s transformation fuels The Mummy 4 excitement as fans welcome back Rick O’Connell

Krishna Janmashtami 2026: From Dhaniya Panjiri to Makhana Kheer- 5 best sweet dishes perfect for celebrating Lord Krishna’s birth

Donald Trump plans to travel to Ireland on Qatari-donated jet amid security concerns

Nazi-looted art to return to Jewish heirs

Eight killed in Kerala’s Thrissur after car rams into lorry parked on highway

Why Russian fighter jets use bulky, low-pressure tyres compared to US jets

FBI-wanted fraud accused arrested in Jalandhar over $600,000 scam

Why US tanks weigh over 20 tons more than Russian tanks

New Friday OTT releases (September 4, 2026): GDN, Dhamaal 4, Jagamae Sangeetham- Watch 6 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video and more

Killing the Himalayas slowly: Human urine is melting a glacier on Mount Everest

The peristyle of Greece's parliament was adorned with a symbolic tapestry donated by France on Monday (March 22) in honour of the country's bicentennial Independence Day celebrations.

France lends tapestry to Greece in honour of bicentenary Independence Day anniversary

Under the tranquil waters of many of Rio de Janeiro's picturesque beaches, lies trash from fishermen, residents and sunbathers that threatens the safety of the natural ecosystem, according to Brazilian environmentalists.

Drone and underwater video show how Rio's sea life is under threat as city encroaches on ocean

Hoang Dang steps into his Lego project room, filled to the brim with drawers full of the ubiquitous tiny bricks, and slowly but surely starts to construct a Vietnamese fishing boat.

Enter the intricate Lego worlds of Vietnam's dedicated collectors

Is the COVID vaccine passport set to become the new norm in 2021 and do we all need to have one soon? This is a pertinent question that is been asked after Israel became the first nation to introduce a certification system allowing those vaccinated against COVID-19 to get entitlement to certain facilities. Everything you need to know about COVID-19 'vaccine passport'.

What is a 'vaccine passport'? All you need to know

Two Kyrgyzstan villages staged a festival of traditional games to celebrate the Nowruz new year in the capital Bishkek on Sunday (March 21).

Villagers in Kyrgyzstan celebrate ancient spring festival Nowruz

Indians offer flowers at temples as mark of purity and sacredness to the gods, and the sheer quantity of waste generated by those flowers from various temples is overwhelming. Every year Indians dump about 8 million tonnes (8.8 tons) of waste flowers loaded with pesticides and insecticides into various water bodies, destroying their fragile eco-system. Ankit Agarwal, a young entrepreneur in the northern Kanpur city, which lies on the banks of the Ganges, is helping minimise that damage by collecting tonnes of flower waste and repurposing it into incense sticks and recyclable paper that can be planted as seeds after use.

Turning floral waste into incense sticks to save the Ganges river in India

Taiwan is drilling wells, seeding clouds and even appealing to the gods to help the sub-tropical island ride out its worst drought in more than half a decade, after replenishing typhoons failed to make landfall last year.

Sea goddess, air force C-130s called upon to fight Taiwan drought

Dragging and pressing a paint brush, Sophia the Robot is creating her latest artwork. The robot artist, who will see her first piece of art go up for auction on Wednesday (March 24), says she draws inspiration for her work from people and is open to future creative partnerships with humans.

NFT digital artwork by humanoid robot Sophia to go on auction in a world's first

The whirring sound of a chainsaw fills the air and a dead longan crashes to the ground under the watchful eye of wood craftsman Ricci Wong. His non-profit organization, HK Timberbank, collects dead trees and turns them into one-of-a-kind furniture and household products for Hong Kong residents to enjoy.

NGO gives dead and dying Hong Kong trees a second life

The whirring sound of a chainsaw fills the air and a dead longan crashes to the ground under the watchful eye of wood craftsman Ricci Wong. Wong's non-profit organization, HK Timberbank, collects dead trees and turns them into one-of-a-kind furniture and household products for Hong Kong residents to enjoy.

For German artist ANTOINETTE, lockdown is a financial calamity, but not all bad: the cancellation of public events has allowed her an extended stay in the east German castle of Merseburg where she has been working on her massive mural.

One year into pandemic, the art world adapts to survive

Once considered "crazy" by fellow villagers, Indonesian eco-warrior Sadiman has successfully turned barren hills green after 24 years of effort and created water resources in a drought prone mountainous area.

"Drain all the energy I have": Elderly Indonesian eco-warrior turns arid hills green

Universal Studios Japan (USJ) on Thursday (March 18) opens its $550 million, pandemic-delayed Mario-themed attraction in a major leap forward in games maker Nintendo Co Ltd's efforts to expand beyond the virtual world.

Mario leaps into real world with Universal Studios launch

The skies above the Israeli town of Hadera were buzzing with delivery drones on Wednesday (March 17) as national authorities tested a central control room for safely coordinating the flights of small pilotless aircraft with each other as well as with planes and helicopters.

Israeli town abuzz with delivery drones in coordinated airspace test

An unlikely fusion of Irish dance and hip-hop music is flying high on the internet as a young dreadlocked African-American dancer blends her passions in viral videos of herself in quarantine.

Black American brings new face to Irish dancing

Young Mauritian marine scientist and activist, Shaama Sandooyea, puts on her flippers as she preparers for the first underwater climate strike in a remote stretch of the western Indian Ocean. Sandooyea dives into the water at the Saya de Malha Bank, which is home to the world's largest seagrass meadow, in a bid to draw attention to the danger of global warming and rising seas.

Ocean life is 'magical’, says young Mauritian activist in first underwater climate strike

Paintings by Pablo Picasso, Rene Magritte and Joan Miro as well as Banksy's tribute to Britain's National Health Service are among a selection of artworks going under the hammer this month at auction house Christie's 20th Century Art sale.

Picasso, Miro, Magritte as well as Banksy for sale at auction

Oldest woven basket in the world found in Israel, dating back 15,000 years. Six-millennia-old skeleton of child also unearthed by Israeli archaeologists. Watch video to know more

World’s oldest basket found in Israeli desert

A migrant crisis is brewing in the US southern border. The Joe Biden administration is scrambling to accommodate unaccompanied children crossing the US-Mexico border. Watch video to know more

What explains influx of migrants at US border?

A Ukrainian couple who grew tired of arguing are trying to mend their on-off relationship by handcuffing themselves together for three months and documenting their experiences on social media.

Ukrainian couple handcuff themselves together

Nokdo is emblematic of a demographic crisis: Asia's fourth-largest economy saw its population drop for the first time last year as it became the world's fastest-ageing society with the lowest birth rate anywhere in 2020, according to the World Bank.

Fewer babies, ageing population- South korea faces demographic crisis

Eitan Asraf's cellphone snapshots are anything but mundane - a style the Israeli artist attributes to his near-drowning, in 2016, after his powered parachute crashed in a wastewater reservoir.

Brush with death inspires Israeli artist's surreal cellphone snaps

Russian robot manufacturer Promobot opened a new department in the country's far-eastern city of Vladivostok aimed at research and development of realistic appearance for humanoid robots.

Inside Russian factory designing faces for humanoid robots

Known for his monumental frescoes made with biodegradable painting on lawns and beaches in different parts of the world, Saype arrived at Benin's village of Oudiah to finish the tenth step of the 'Beyond Walls' project.

Artist spray paints human chain on Benin coast

Switzerland's former soccer captain Stephan Lichtsteiner may have called time on his glittering sports career, but he has now started a new venture - training to become a watchmaker.

Swiss football captain finds new career as a watchmaker

Aaron Burmeister holds the lead in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race after day seven in the Alaskan wilderness.

Burmeister leads Iditarod as 2019 champion withdraws

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France lends tapestry to Greece in honour of bicentenary Independence Day anniversary

Drone and underwater video show how Rio's sea life is under threat as city encroaches on ocean

Enter the intricate Lego worlds of Vietnam's dedicated collectors

What is a 'vaccine passport'? All you need to know

Villagers in Kyrgyzstan celebrate ancient spring festival Nowruz

Turning floral waste into incense sticks to save the Ganges river in India

Sea goddess, air force C-130s called upon to fight Taiwan drought

NFT digital artwork by humanoid robot Sophia to go on auction in a world's first

NGO gives dead and dying Hong Kong trees a second life

NGO gives dead and dying Hong Kong trees a second life

One year into pandemic, the art world adapts to survive

"Drain all the energy I have": Elderly Indonesian eco-warrior turns arid hills green

Mario leaps into real world with Universal Studios launch

Israeli town abuzz with delivery drones in coordinated airspace test

Black American brings new face to Irish dancing

Ocean life is 'magical’, says young Mauritian activist in first underwater climate strike

Picasso, Miro, Magritte as well as Banksy for sale at auction

World’s oldest basket found in Israeli desert

What explains influx of migrants at US border?

Ukrainian couple handcuff themselves together

Fewer babies, ageing population- South korea faces demographic crisis

Brush with death inspires Israeli artist's surreal cellphone snaps

Inside Russian factory designing faces for humanoid robots

Artist spray paints human chain on Benin coast

Swiss football captain finds new career as a watchmaker

Burmeister leads Iditarod as 2019 champion withdraws