A 17-year-old boy with autism was found alive Thursday after six days lost in eastern Australian woodlands. The boy, whom police identified only as William…
A European spacecraft has begun close inspections of an asteroid rammed by NASA four years ago in a planetary defense test. The European Space Agency…
The European Space Agency has released its first big collection of data from the orbiting Euclid telescope's mission to map the universe's large-scale…
The Sustainable Agricultural Rural Development Program (Saudi Reef) reported that Saudi coffee production rose from 800 tons annually in 2020 to approximately…
The British Museum said Thursday it had acquired 103 "lost" drawings from the 19th century of Japanese artist Hokusai, whose internationally renowned work…
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has said he and his family tested positive for the coronavirus but have made a full recovery. Johnson, the world's top-paid actor,…
An Australian returned home and was surprised to discover that his kitchen ceiling had collapsed under the weight of two large pythons apparently fighting over…
Czechs flocked to the National Museum in Prague on Monday to enjoy watching Egypt's pharaonic treasures displayed for the first time at an exhibition dubbed …
The wildfires that broke out in Huelva, southwest of Spain, have destroyed around 10,000 hectares of forests- an area equivalent to more than 14,000 football…
Can I use a face shield instead of a mask? No. Health officials don’t recommend the clear plastic barriers as a substitute for masks because of the lack of…
Doug Peterson remembers coming home from work and walking around to the back yard, drawn there by the joyful sound of teenage laughter, and finding that his…
The Berlin zoo's popular twin panda cubs have celebrated their first birthday with a special frozen cake and a portion of snow from the penguin house. Pit…
Wildlife rangers have trapped a 4.4-meter (14.5-foot) saltwater crocodile at a tourist destination in Australia´s Northern Territory, the biggest caught in the…
A three-year-old girl entangled in the tail of a giant kite survived a terrifying ride after being swept more than 100 feet (30 meters) into the air during a…
Plastic is everywhere, and there’s basically no way to avoid it. When broken down into microplastics, which are pieces less than 5 millimeters in length, and…
As a blackout plunged her desert dwelling into darkness, Suwa Devi, a dancer belonging to India's Kalbeliya gypsy community, asked her neighbor to turn on his…
Britain’s Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, has helped choose 100 final images from more than 31,000 submissions made to Hold Still, a photography…
A team of scientists has designed new microscopic robots around the size of a human hair. According to the study published in Nature journal, the four-leg…
A team from the University of Cambridge has managed to construct the first complete skeleton of a dinosaur known as "Scelidosauru," after more than a century…
New York's Central Park inaugurated on Wednesday its first statue honoring "real women," two of them white and one black, all of them pioneers in the struggle…
This is one macabre auction: A lock of Abraham Lincoln's hair, wrapped in a bloodstained telegram about his 1865 assassination, is up for sale. Boston-based…
A polar bear has killed a man on Norway's Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic, local officials said Friday, the first such deadly incident in nine years. The…
British street artist Banksy is funding a ship covered with his own artwork to rescue migrants in the Mediterranean and has so far picked up at least 89 people…
Amazon says it's buying 1,800 electric delivery vans from Mercedes-Benz, the biggest such order for the German automaker to date. In announcing the order…
Former royal chef Darren McGrady has discussed the diets of the Queen and her family, revealing he never made pizza for Her Majesty. McGrady was chef to the…
An earthquake woke up locals in the Australian mining city of Kalgoorlie early Wednesday. It is the seventh to hit the region this year. Geoscience…
The extraordinary Saudi actor, Mohammad Hamza, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 87, after a bitter battle with illness that began in 2017. He was…
Diving beneath the ocean, Russell Hosp swam toward the limestone bed of the Great Barrier Reef, where he reattached bits of blue staghorn coral. With tourists…