A Canadian firm has just discovered a 2,492-carat raw diamond in a Botswana mine, which many believe could be the second-largest gem quality to ever have been unearthed.

Massive 2,492-carat raw diamond unearthed in Botswana, second-largest ever

A 2,000-year-old scroll that was buried in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii was read by three researchers using artificial intelligence (AI).

AI helps read 2,000-year-old Roman scroll from Pompeii charred by Mount Vesuvius volcano

Singapore's ruling party is all set to welcome a new leader. The incoming prime minister Lee has announced that he will be stepping down.

Singapore ruling party to get new leader

A sealed 2,000-year-old tomb, which had a fresco of Cerberus - Ancient Greek mythology's three-headed dog - was uncovered in Italy. The archaeologists discovered the burial chamber in Giugliano, a suburb of Naples, which is believed to be around 2,000 years old.

2,000-year-old 'Tomb of Cerberus' with fresco of three-headed dog uncovered in Italy

An ancient cargo ship wreckage was discovered on a seabed off the port in Civitavecchia, which is around 50 miles northwest of the capital city of Rome, said the country’s Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Heritage.

Over two millennia old ancient Roman ship's wreckage found near Italian coast

The ruins of a huge Mayan town were discovered by researchers buried underneath the rainforest of Guatemala when they surveyed the northern part from the air, Metro News reported.

Researchers discover ruins of 2,000-year-old Mayan town buried in Guatemala's rainforest

The staff at the historic Albert Hall museum was busy in a different rescue operation. As the water started filling the museum, housekeeping officials and guards hopped the stairs to the museum’s basement to get to a 2,400-year-old Egyptian mummy encased in a glass chamber. The mummy was taken out of the box and rescued. Watch report.

2,400 old mummy taken out of box and rescued from rains in Jaipur's Albert Hall Museum

The first instance of African swine fever has been reported in the country in Assam where the disease has killed around 2,500 pigs across 306 villages, Animal Husbandry Minister Atul Bora said.

African swine fever: Another disease from China hits Assam; 2,500 pigs dead

Investors on D-Street have lost more than Rs 6 lakh crore in market capitalisation as both benchmark market equities plunged over six per cent.

Sensex crashes over 2,300 points, biggest single-day fall ever

US authorities plan to start arresting immigrants eligible for deportation in 10 cities this weekend, US President Donald Trump said on Friday, adding that he was not concerned about the advance notice.

Trump says immigrant deportations to start this weekend in 10 cities

Pakistan on Tuesday granted 2,200 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to participate in Baisakhi celebrations from April 12 to 21. The visas were granted under the framework of the India-Pakistan Protocol on visits to religious shrines of 1974, reported news agency ANI.

Baisakhi celebrations: Pakistan issues 2,200 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims 

World's oldest intact shipwreck found in Black Sea

From central Pakistan to Tripura, 'superfog' stretches out over 2,000 km

2, News on 2, stories on 2, articles on 2, 2 stories at Wion, 2 news, 2 latest news