The incredibly odd world we live in!

These eight images show that we live in a crazy, mad world! Members of a Vespa Fan Club dressed as Santa Claus ride on their scooters in Zurich, Switzerland. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters......

PHOTOS: The weird, wacky world around us

10 photos that show we live in an odd, odd world! Participants dressed like Minions descend a hill on a homemade cart during the 26th Roller Cart Festival in Medellin, Colombia. Photograph: Fredy......

12 oddball photos from around the world

The gallery of the strange and wacky events from across the world. Festival-goers wrestle in the mud during the annual Boryeong Mud Festival at Daecheon Beach in Boryeong, South Korea. The mud,......

#BestPhotos: 15 top shots you will EVER see

The 2015 edition of the Sony World Photography Awards, the world's biggest photography competition, has announced the shortlists for its Professional, Open and Youth competitions. Recognising and......

Volkswagen crisis shows no sign of dying down, Winterkorn to face probe

The scandal has also rocked the wider car market, with manufacturers fearing a drop in diesel car sales and more costly regulations, and customers furious that Volkswagen has not given more details......

Volkswagen boss quits over diesel emissions scandal

Volkswagen did not name a successor, but said proposals on management appointments would be made to a full board meeting on Friday.  Image: Martin Winterkorn, CEO, Volkswagen. Photograph:......

Volkswagen chief faces grilling by board over diesel scandal

Volkswagen is under huge pressure to act, with its shares down more than a third in value since the crisis broke, and the bad news still coming. Image: Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn......

India scores badly on Hunger Index, lags behind Nepal

Image: Children eat their community lunch inside a relief camp near Bilasipara town in Assam. Photograph: Utpal Baruah/Reuters Though hunger levels are not alarming in India, it still fares......

'What a rollercoaster! Proud of the run I had'

IMAGE: Sumit Nagal had a dream run at the Australian Open before crashing out in Round 2 on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Photograph: Tennis Australia/Jay Town/Vince Caligiuri   Sumit Nagal's......

Maiden grand slam win for India's Ramkumar at French Open

IMAGE: Ramkumar Ramanathan partnered with American Hunter Reese to win his first main draw win at a Grand Slam. Photograph:Kind Courtesy Twitter / Ramkumar Ramanathan Indian tennis player Ramkumar......

French Open: Bopanna, Middelkoop advance to 2nd round

IMAGE: India's Rohan Bopanna reacts. Photograph: Antonio Bronic/Reuters Rohan Bopanna and his Dutch partner Matwe Middelkoop progressed to the men's doubles second round of the French Open with an......

Indian-American Banerjee enters Wimbledon boys' singles final

IMAGE: Samir Banerjee will face compatriot Victor Lilov, in an first all-American boys’ final at Wimbledon since 2014. Photograph: Kind courtesy Samir Banerjee/Instagram Indian-American......

Pliskova ready for interesting battle to end Slam drought

Standing in Czech Karolina Pliskova's way of achieving a first Grand Slam title is top seed Barty who is aiming to lift the Venus Rosewater Dish for the first time herself.   IMAGE:......