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Contestants from around the world braved the cold and heat on Saturday (February 15) by taking part in a bizarre sauna competition in Estonia, which pits teams of four against each other in fancy dress along a route of over a dozen steaming hot sittings.

Turn up the heat! Sauna enthusiasts go head to head in race

Inspired by the late Pope John Paull II, an avid skier, Polish priests hit the slopes on Saturday (February 15) for a friendly competition in Wisla, Poland.

Hallelujah! Polish priests hit the slopes to win prize

French jetman Vince Reffet successfully took off from the ground and flew high above Dubai on Friday (February 14).

Jet man flies high above Dubai

Against the backdrop of the melodies of oud played by her husband, Palestinian artist Hana' Hamarsheh creates astonishing artworks of Arabic calligraphy, hoping to bring together the two worlds of music and art.

A blend of music and calligraphy regales visitors of West Bank gallery

Thousands of musicians filled the air with the sound of traditional Bolivian songs as carnival kicked off on Saturday (February 15) in the historic mining town of Oruro, halfway between the cities of La Paz and Sucre.

Hundreds of musicians kick off Bolivia's Carnival in Oruro

The French Riviera town of Nice welcomed the 136th edition of the King's Carnival on Saturday night (February 15), with fashion as its primary theme.

Fashion legends lord over 136th Nice Carnival

Belgian pianist Jean-François Maljean composed the song "Chime of the dawn bells" to encourage Chinese people to fight and eventually defeat the novel coronavirus plaguing the country.

Belgian pianist composes song of encouragement for Wuhan

Nina Krinitsina has been creating her mosaic masterpieces, some including over 1,000 caps, decorating her house in the village of Makarye around 850 kilometres east of Moscow.

Russian granny turns tonnes of plastic bottle caps into art

About 10,000 Japanese men clad only in loincloths braved freezing temperatures to pack into a temple at the weekend and scramble in the dark for lucky wooden talismans tossed into the crowd, in a ritual that dates back more than 500 years.

Loin-clothed men brave cold for Japan's 'naked festival'

Just in time for the international day of love. 100,000 condoms are being given out in Mexico City on Thursday (February 13) as part of the city's new safe sex campaign ahead of Valentine's Day. The free condoms were handed out at the capital's bustling metro stations in a bid to raise awareness on sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Safe sex this Valentine's Day as Mexico City gives out free condoms

Beijing flower shop owner Cai Xiaoman wraps bouquets while wearing a face mask and gloves, and throws something extra into the arrangement before it is sent off for delivery - a small bottle of hand sanitiser.

Beijing flower shop adds hand sanitiser to Valentine's Day bouquets

Some 3,000 students gathered on Friday (February 14) in Thailand's Ayutthaya province to send Valentine hearts to China, as the country faces an ongoing coronavirus epidemic.

Thai students, elephants send jumbo Valentines to virus-hit Wuhan

Models clad in chocolate gowns hit the runway in Brussels on Thursday (February 13) night for a show bringing together fashion designers and chocolatiers.

Fashion meets chocolate on Belgian catwalk

An elderly artist in east China's Shanghai Municipality has painted several traditional Chinese paintings featuring the current fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), with his works helping boost people's confidence in the battle against the epidemic.

Traditional Chinese paintings depict battle against coronavirus

In Rio de Janeiro, the work goes in before the party goes on. With the world's largest carnival just ten days away, warehouses and workshops are putting the final touches in place for the city's biggest event. Floats are being painted, sequins are being glued and glitter painted onto costumes for the dazzling event that attracts millions to Rio de Janeiro's streets.

Feathers, sequins and glitter - Rio gets ready for carnival

A young barber in Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), has recently been offering free haircut services to medical workers in the city to contribute to the fight against the virus.

Young barber offers free haircut service to medical workers in Wuhan

Early spring is expected in Siberian city of Irkutsk following a mild and warm winter as two young badgers woke up weeks earlier than expected, a local zoo said on Monday (February 10).

Siberia's warm weather wakes sleepy badgers and Rambo

Over 90 men from 12 countries including Denmark, Britain, Japan and Brazil took part in the first Beard & Moustache competition. They came together to pick the best in several categories - corporate, casual and hipster. The atmosphere in the bar was intense as the participants showed off their assets to a cheering crowd.

Long, bushy and soft - Belarus picks the best beard

Surprising images of Antarctica without snow emerged from Chile as the southern tip of the South American country near Antarctica experiences unusually high temperatures amid concern for global warming.

This is what Antarctica looks like without snow

A Chinese steamed bun shop in Beijing is using a piece of wooden board to deliver its buns to customers amid the coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday (February 12).

Chinese steamed bun shop revives its business with a delivery board

Walking through green plants amid foggy air and standing inside a "misty tunnel" are new options for people in Chongqing, central China, to get disinfected before starting work, according to a video report by China News Service.

360 degrees disinfecting system in China claims to clean people within 20 seconds

Kioko Mwitiki, 56, estimates he has transformed thousands of tonnes of discarded metal, from supermarket trolley wheels to shredded metal from factories, into art.

Kenyan sculptor turns scrap metal into art with a message

Colombia will seek to double its flower exports to $3 billion per year in the next decade by growing new species and expanding to markets in Asia and Latin America, President Ivan Duque said on Tuesday (February 11).

Colombia will seek to double flower exports to $3 bln by 2030

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force's Bayi aerobatic team put on a spectacular performance Tuesday, the opening day of the biennial Singapore Airshow.

Chinese aerobatic team amazes spectators at Singapore Airshow

As many as 1,100 Hindu and Muslim couples got married in a mass wedding ceremony in India's western Gujarat state on Saturday (February 08).

1,100 couples tie nuptial knot at mass wedding ceremony in India

"With great power comes great responsibility": a proverb popularised by the fictional superhero character Peter Parker who doubles as Spider-Man, takes on a twist in Indonesia by a 36-year-old citizen who is harnessing its "power" to encourage his countrymen to take responsibility for his city's problem with waste.

With great power comes great responsibility: Indonesian 'Spiderman' clears rubbish

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