A team of scientists from the University of Tsukuba in Japan found the yellowish primitive marine worm, scientifically known as Xenoturbella, on the seafloor of the western Pacific Ocean.
Malaysia Airports had a foot-in-the-mouth moment in front of the whole world after putting up "Mary Christmas" and "Happy New Years" buntings in the Kota Baru airport; but this was not the only mistake they made.
A Chinese firm has found a bizarre way of building team spirit among its female employees on its 14th anniversary: by making them slap each other constantly.
A new camel hospital has opened in Dubai, featuring state-of-the-art technology that can help preserve and research the special middle eastern species.
A Swiss woman's cravings for champagne resulted in her getting deplaned from a Zurich-bound flight after she threw tantrums as the crew refused to serve her more champagne.
An Islamist extremist planned to blow up the gates of Downing Street and use pepper spray and a knife to try to kill the prime minister Theresa May, police say. Naaimur Zakariyah Rahman, 20, allegedly had an explosive device in his bag and planned a bomb assault on the prime ministers residence.
Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli shared a timelapse showing an aurora from the International Space Station on December 5.Nespoli is working aboard the station as part of the Italian Space Agencys long-duration VITA mission. He has compiled a variety of other videos during his stay in space, including a view of the Persian Gulf and a glimpse of a fireball falling to Earth.