KHARTOUM, Sudan - Wooden boats in Sudan are still favored today as a means of crossing the Nile River, particularly during seasonal flooding.
NEW YORK - Once outdated relics in a digital world, painted advertisements are flourishing once again in New York, putting a dose of hip attitude into 21st century commercial art in the city that never sleeps.
CANBERRA - Energy experts on Tuesday hailed the South Australian government's decision to build the world's largest solar thermal power plant.
DENVER, Colorado - Immediately after a jury determined that Taylor Swift had been groped by a radio station host before a concert, the singer-songwriter turned to one of her closest allies - her mother - and said she hoped the verdict would inspire other victims of sexual assault.
HAVANA - Cubans on Sunday commemorated the 91st birthday of their former president Fidel Castro by remembering his legacy of major social and economic changes.
THE HAGUE - Five versions of Vincent van Gogh's masterpiece painting Sunflowers will be united across three continents for the first time on Monday via a consecutive livestream feed, the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam has said.
NAILSWORTH, England - Soccer club Forest Green Rovers, run by a former nomad turned renewable energy entrepreneur, are proudly boasting their credentials as a pioneer in environmental sustainability.
LOS ANGELES - Can a splash of gray pavement paint help combat global warming?
SYDNEY - To imagine what humans will look like in the future, people must first understand what different hominid species looked like in the past, said a senior lecturer at the department of environmental sciences of Macquarie University in Australia.
NIEUWVEEN, Netherlands - Standing in his rubber boots in his fields surrounded by his beloved Red Holstein cows, Dutch farmer Gerard Hartveld has an air of resignation as he contemplates the future.
MEMPHIS, Tennessee - Elvis Presley, the United States icon and king of rock 'n' roll, transformed popular culture, sold over a billion records and is idolized as ever on the 40th anniversary of his tragic death.
ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire - "In our house, the beer is Bock!" boasts the familiar slogan for the lager that is Cote d'Ivoire's market leader, brewed by Solibra.
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