People fill the hot air balloon "Skywhalepapa" in Canberra, Australia on Feb. 7, 2021.
In Zambia, charcoal is the main source of energy used for cooking meals as well as for heating purposes in many homes.
Around 150 people have gone missing in India's northern hilly state of Uttarakhand after a huge glacier burst, resulting in a heavy floods-like situation in the affected areas Sunday.
Thailand Sunday confirmed 237 new COVID-19 cases, falling further from Saturday's tally of 490 and 586 on Friday, according to the Center for the COVID-19 Situation Administration.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 shook Davao del Sur province in the southern Philippines on Sunday.
Braving the cold weather with a temperature around -16 degrees Celsius, nearly 100 people gathered in Chinatown south of downtown Chicago Saturday afternoon to kick off the celebration of Chinese Lunar New Year.
Travelers returning to Britain from more than 30 "red list" countries will have to quarantine for 10 days in government-approved accommodation like hotels, starting Feb. 15
Hong Kong restaurants see largest annual decline in incomes in 2020
With the easing of coronavirus restrictions, museums and cultural sites reopened this week in most of Italy with pomp and circumstance -- as well as new health-monitoring protocols.
CAIRO, February 2, Iraq set a new record of daily COVID-19 cases in 2021 with 1,135 infections confirmed on Tuesday.