Mahnoor Cheema, an 18-year-old British-Pakistani student with her examination results. — ReporterLONDON: Mahnoor Cheema, an 18-year-old British-Pakistani student, has made academic history by completing 24 A-Level subjects with top distinctions — breaking four new...
Solar-powered plane SolarStratos, piloted by Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan, is seen taking off at the Sion airport, southwestern Switzerland, on August 8, 2025, during his first attempt of the season at setting a new aviation record by reaching an altitude of 10,000 metres. —...
This representational image shows a meteorite. — PexelsScientists have recently revealed that a meteorite that flew through the skies and crashed into a home in the United States in broad daylight on June 26 is older than planet Earth.
According to the National...
Archbishop Michiaki Nakamura blesses the newly donated “Bell of Saint Kateri of Hope” during a ceremony at Urakami Church on July 17, 2025. — Archdiocese of NagasakiTwin cathedral bells will ring in unison Saturday in Japan's Nagasaki for the first time since...
This undated image shows a rock formation on Mars that closely resembles coral. — Nasa/JPL-Caltech/MSSSThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Curiosity rover has captured images of a rock formation that closely resembles coral, in a discovery that suggests there might...
The first edition of The Hobbit from 1937, inscribed in Old English by JRR Tolkien as a gift to one of his first students at Leeds University. — Sotheby's/FileIn a mighty twist fit for Middle-earth, a rare 1937 first edition of JRR Tolkien's epic novel, The Hobbit, was unearthed in...
A general view shows the Strait of Messina, Italy, August 5, 2025. — ReutersItaly's government on Wednesday approved a 13.5-billion-euro project to build the world's longest suspension bridge connecting the island of Sicily to the mainland.
After decades of planning —...
This screengrab shows Dr Zakir Naik bungee jumping in Bali, Indonesia, August 2, 2025. — X/@drzakiranaikRenowned Islamic scholar and speaker Dr Zakir Naik has surprised his global followers by performing a 430-foot bungee jump during his ongoing visit to...
A view of the Passu Glacier in the Karakoram mountain range in Pakistan. — Reuters/FileThe body of Naziruddin, son of Behram, belonging to the Saleh Khel tribe, was recovered in remarkably preserved condition on Sunday from the Lady Pals Glacier, 28 years after he went...
Farmers sell different types of potatoes native to the Andes at the Gastronomic Fair 'Mistura' 2010 in Lima, Peru, September 7, 2010.—ReutersNatural hybridisation event occurred 9m years ago.Interbreeding involved tomato and a potato-like species.Study analysed genomes...
Ali Akbar, a Pakistani-born newspaper hawker, can be seen at work on the streets of Paris, France, in this undated image. — New York TimesAli Akbar, a 72-year-old Pakistani-born newspaper hawker from Rawalpindi, who became a familiar face and beloved figure in Paris's...
Gems with ties to early Buddhism are exhibited at Sotheby's in Hong Kong on May 6, 2025. — AFPIndia has recovered a set of relics linked to early Buddhism more than a century after they were removed from the country during the British colonial period, officials said...
Helen Strudwick, curator of Made in Ancient Egypt, views a 4,000-year-old ancient Egyptian handprint discovered on a "soul house" at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, Britain. — AFP/FileBritish researchers have discovered a rare handprint on a 4,000-year-old Egyptian artefact, a...
A Barbados threadsnake, the world’s smallest known snake, slithers across a human hand. — AFP/FileA snake so small it could be mistaken for a worm has been spotted in Barbados, nearly two decades after it was thought to have been "lost" to science.
The Barbados...
Quintuplets born to Karachi couple. — ReporterQuintuplets born at 29 weeks in Karachi.All five infants need oxygen support.NICU care continues; condition remains critical.In a rare and high-risk case, a couple from Baldia Town, Karachi, has welcomed quintuplets, three girls and two...
The image shows the bride and grooms of the unique wedding. — X@gulfnewsIn a rare and culturally significant ceremony, two brothers from the Hatti tribe in India's Himachal Pradesh married the same woman, reviving the ancient, though now-declining, tradition of...
Observations of Betelgeuse and, for the first time, its companion star as seen by the ‘Alopeke instrument on the Gemini North telescope in December. 2024. — International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURAImageSince at least the time of the ancient Egyptians, people across...
A pearl oyster called Pinctada radiata is shown next to a farming site in the Gulf of Poets at La Spezia, Italy, August 29, 2024. — ReutersA sunken cargo ship off the Belgian coast has just taken on a new kind of cargo, a treasure chest of rare flat oysters, carefully placed inside...
Turkiye's Deputy Culture Minister Gökhan Yazgı stands next to an ancient statue that depicts Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius. — X/@yazgi_gokhanTurkiye has repatriated an ancient statue believed to depict Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius from the United States...
The 54-pound Martian meteorite NWA 16788, the largest known piece of Mars ever discovered on Earth, is displayed during a Sotheby's auction preview in New York on July 15, 2025. — AFP An "unbelievably rare" piece largest piece of Mars, the largest ever found on Earth,...
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