An industrial dump site in Siberia whose turquoise lake resembles a tropical paradise has become a magnet for Instagrammers.
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Men race in high heels for Madrid’s Gay Pride festival
Men in stilettos race through the streets of the Spanish capital in an event held during Madrid’s Gay Pride festival.
Hong Kong police pepper spray protesters
Police in Hong Kong use pepper spray and batons against anti-government protesters who had seized highways early Monday.
India’s Mount Everest of garbage set to outgrow the Taj Mahal
India’s highest dump is on course to outstrip the Taj Mahal in terms of height over the course of the next 12 months.
Italy’s Mount Etna erupts, clouding up Sicily’s skies
Mount Etna is once more in eruption, due to the opening of two eruptive fractures according to the volcanologists of the Ingv Etna Observatory.
Not in a galaxy far, far away… here’s China’s Gobi desert
Gobi Desert, the vast desert region between the north of China and the south of Mongolia is one of the biggest deserts in the world.
Thailand marijuana festival has visitors on a high
As Thailand became the first in Southeast Asia to legalise marijuana for medical use last year, many Thais are drawn to a northeastern town for its debut weed festival.
Turf houses, Iceland’s architectural jewels
Iceland’s turf buildings are perfect examples of a local architectural tradition dating back to the ninth century.
Kakapo: The rare world’s-fattest parrot has record breeding season
New Zealand scientists say the world’s fattest parrot, the critically endangered kakapo, has enjoyed a record breaking breeding season.
29 German tourists die in bus crash in Portugal
The Portuguese island of Madeira began three days of mourning after 29 German tourists died after their bus spun off the road.