At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. TV footage showed bloodied runners and spectators being treated at the scene and the road strewn with debris. The FBI said that this was a "potential terrorist
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .