“Animal news”: birth of black jaguars and a psychic elephant

The zoo in Lima presented journalists and the public with two baby jaguars and the young elephant Nellie predicted Germanys win over Canada in the Womens World Cup. </p>

// Jul. 02, 2011 - 06:00 GMT


Maria Sharapova’s impressive competition outfits

Maria Sharapova, one of the worlds most beautiful female athletes, likes to impress tennis fans not only with her performance, but with her outfits as well. Photo: Maria Sharapova at the 2009 French Open. </p>

// Jul. 01, 2011 - 08:00 GMT


Europe’s most eligible bachelor, Albert II

One of Europes most eligible bachelors, 53-year-old Prince Albert II of Monaco, will be married on July 1. His fiancee is former South African swimmer Charlene Wittstock. </p>

// Jul. 01, 2011 - 06:45 GMT


Modern Russian aircraft fly in exhibitions at Le Bourget

The Paris Air Show in the suburb of Le Bourget ended on June 26, 2011.

// Jun. 27, 2011 - 08:21 GMT


“The alligator capital of the world” Gatorland in Florida

Orlando in the U.S. state of Florida is known primarily for its theme parks Disney World and Universal Studios, the Sea World aquarium and only few are aware that the alligator capital of the world is located nearby. This is exactly how the Gatorland farm is known, where thousands of alligators are bred, hatched, and can freely roam.

// Jun. 26, 2011 - 06:37 GMT


Passenger plane crashes near the city of Petrozavodsk

Forty four people were killed and eight injured after a Tu-134 passenger aircraft crash landed in Russia's northern republic of Karelia.

// Jun. 21, 2011 - 05:57 GMT


“Animal news”: shepherd dog and baby turtle rescue

A baby loggerhead turtle was released into the wild in Almeria, Spain, and dogs in Australia help people graze their livestock, just like in the old times.

// Jun. 18, 2011 - 08:01 GMT


Fox cubs born in East Russian Nature Reserve

Vixens of the Kronotsky Nature Reserve on Russias Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula have given birth to cubs. The naughty little cubs are already peeping from their dens, curiously gazing at the outside world. </p>

// Jun. 12, 2011 - 06:00 GMT


Russia’s new and modernized military vehicles

The test range in Bronnitsy outside Moscow hosted a major show of military vehicles. Designers demonstrated new models as well as updated versions of older designs. Photo: an armored vehicle based on the Kamaz truck.

// Jun. 11, 2011 - 06:00 GMT


Glamour celebrates Britain’s Women of the Year

Glamour magazines Women of the Year awards were presented in London to 19 of the most talented and influential women in fashion, show business, movies and television. </p>

// Jun. 10, 2011 - 04:50 GMT