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The North Carolina kid who cracked YouTube’s secret code 22 Dec 2020 - 03:37 pm
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Scientists scramble to assess mutated coronavirus 22 Dec 2020 - 03:23 pm
A woman shops at an Aldo store, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, Balham, London, Britain December 22, 2020. Reuters/Hannah McKay
Coronavirus: The board game - German sisters' invention sells out for Christmas 22 Dec 2020 - 02:20 pm
Rebecca, Lara, Stella, Sarah und Paulette Schwaderlapp play 'Corona - the rush to the shops' board game invented by Lara and Sarah to pass away the time in lockdown, in Wiesbaden Biebrich, Germany, December 20, 2020. Reuters/Annkathrin Weiss
Gaza's parkour athletes jump for joy over new training facility 22 Dec 2020 - 12:48 pm
Palestinian Parkour enthusiasts exercise in a training facility in Gaza City December 16, 2020. Reuters/Mohammed Salem
Google, Microsoft invest in booming Indian-language TikTok rival 22 Dec 2020 - 11:20 am
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From tourism to Covid-era deliveries - Barcelona women reinvent bike business 21 Dec 2020 - 02:42 pm
Geraldine Caillaud, member of the bicycle delivery company Les Mercedes, leaves their office with a bicycle at Barcelona's city center, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Spain, December 17, 2020. Picture taken December 17, 2020. Reuters/Albert Gea
'World's ugliest Orchid' among new species named in 2020 20 Dec 2020 - 04:08 pm
An orchid (Gastrodia agnicellus) is seen in this handout photo taken in Madagascar on September 20, 2019. Rick Burian/Handout via Reuters
Syrian potter preserves centuries-old craft 20 Dec 2020 - 03:23 pm
Syrian-Armenian potter Misak Antranik Petros watches his son Anto moulding a clay vase at his workshop located inside an ancient mud-brick house near the city of Qamishli in Syria's northeastern Hasakeh province, on December 19, 2020. AFP / Delil Souleima
Covid labour shortage makes Greek olive harvest a traditional family affair again 20 Dec 2020 - 11:30 am
Nikos Argirakis gathers olives in his olive grove in village Aghios Andreas, about 300 kilometers from Athens, on December 16, 2020. AFP / Angelos Tzortzinis
NBK Automobiles presents Mercedes-Benz S-Class 20 Dec 2020 - 09:31 am
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2020 in records: K-pop and the planet get super hot 19 Dec 2020 - 07:50 pm
BTS accept the win for Best Group at the MTV EMA's 2020, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. in this screengrab image released on November 8, 2020. Courtesy of MTV/via REUTERS
Lab-grown meat makes historic debut in Singapore 19 Dec 2020 - 03:00 pm
This undated handout from Eat Just released on December 19, 2020 shows a nugget made from lab-grown chicken meat at a restaurant in Singapore, which became the first country to allow meat created without slaughtering any animals to be sold. AFP PHOTO / EA
Massive iceberg pivots, breaks near south Atlantic penguin colony island 18 Dec 2020 - 09:56 pm
A satellite image of the A-68A iceberg (L) as it approaches South Georgia island (R) in the South Atlantic, December 4, 2020. Picture taken December 4, 2020. Copernicus Sentinel-Pierre Markuse/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Zoom's Christmas gift: no cap on call lengths over the holidays 18 Dec 2020 - 03:18 pm
In this file photo illustration a Zoom App logo is displayed on a smartphone on March 30, 2020 in Arlington, Virginia. Zoom shares soared on August 31 after the video-meeting service reported that quarterly revenue rocketed as its ranks of users more than
WhatsApp tests voice and video calls on desktop version - report 18 Dec 2020 - 03:09 pm
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'We made it': Iraqi refugee family is home at last 17 Dec 2020 - 05:15 pm
In this photograph taken on September 24, 2020, 32 year-old Ahmad (R) with his wife Alia and their five year old son Adam pose standing in a park in the town of Duiven, The Netherlands. (AFP / ARIS MESSINIS)
Singapore's foodie "hawker" culture given UNESCO recognition 17 Dec 2020 - 02:14 pm
People have their lunch at the Maxwell market hawker centre in Singapore on December 17, 2020, a day after Singapore's street food culture was included on a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) list of intangible cultu
Chinese craft returns to Earth with moon rocks 17 Dec 2020 - 11:47 am
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