Luc Montagnier (R), one of the people who identified the virus that causes AIDS in 1983, is pictured in his lab with a colleague at the Institut Pasteur in Paris, France, August 1987. /Getty O
Abortion rights activists rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, DC, U.S., May 21, 2019. /Reuters The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a case that pro-choice campaigner
Between a global pandemic, political unrest, natural disasters and humanitarian crises, there are plenty of bleak stories making headlines every day. So here is a pick of the week's funny, quirky and
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A traditional dancer performs during a "Gam Madu" ritual to exorcise evil spirits and end the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic at Divulapitiya Divisional Secretariat in Gampaha district, Sri Lanka,
2020 is finally over and we stand at the start of a brand new year. To ring it in properly, here is a pick of the week's best funny, silly and quirky news from around the world. Happy New Year!Recycl
Children play in a new temporary refugee camp in Kara Tepes, Lesbos Island, Greece, September 19, 2020. /Getty Over 18,000 child refugees have gone missing in Europe in the last three years, a
Families of special-needs students, supporters, and the students themselves protest outside Boston Public Schools' headquarters in Boston's Roxbury, amid uncertainty over a return to in-person sc
Players of Manchester City and Manchester United await a corner kick during the Carabao Cup semi-final match at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, January 6, 2021. /Getty "Sport is floating
Marta Bassino of Italy lifts her giant slalom crystal globe in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, March 21, 2021. /Getty The alpine ski World Cup season ended on a high note on Sunday, with New Zealand
Katharina Liensberger of Austria (L) kisses her slalom crystal globe, while Alexis Pinturault of France (R) holds up his World Cup giant slalom trophy in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, March 20, 2021.
Vincent Kriechmayr of Austria (L) and Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland (R) hold their World Cup crystal globes in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, March 18, 2021. /CGTN montage of Getty photos The wea
Sofia Goggia of Italy and Beat Feuz of Switzerland hold up their Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup downhill crystal globes in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, March 17, 2021. /Getty Italy's Sofia Goggia
Marco Schwarz of Austria in action during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup men's slalom in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, March 14, 2021. /Getty The race for crystal globes heated up this weekend a
Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland celebrates after winning the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup women's downhill in Val di Fassa, Italy, February 27, 2021. /Getty Swiss skier Lara Gut-Behrami confi
Spacewalk by ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano, December 2, 2019. /NASA via ESA The last time the European Space Agency (ESA) recruited astronauts was 13 years ago. Now it is launching a new drive,
Amid a global pandemic, political crises, natural disasters and other bleak news, light-hearted stories are as necessary as ever. Here is a pick of the week's best funny, silly and quirky news from a
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