The truly odd, odd world we live in!

Ten images that prove it's a wonderfully bizarre world.  REAL-f Co president Osamu Kitagawa holds a super-realistic face mask at his factory in Otsu, western Japan. Photograph: Kwiyeon......

First Daughters of politics: Ivanka Trump is no first, but...

For all the controversy, the concept of prominent First Children is not novel in democracies.So why is Donald Trump's daughter different and discomfiting? Kanika Datta has the answers. Trump's......

Sasikiran loses in round two

Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran suffered a shocking endgame defeat against GM Dmitry Jakovenko of Russia in the second round of Aerosvit International Chess tournament in Yalta, Yukraine, on......

Sasikiran suffers second defeat

Indian Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran suffered his second defeat at the Aerosvit International Chess tournament when he lost to Russian Grandmaster Sergei Rublevsky in the fifth round in Yalta,......

Sasikiran slips to the bottom

Krishnan Sasikiran slipped to the bottom of the table after losing to Grandmaster Alexei Shirov in the seventh round of the Aerosvit International Grandmasters Chess tournament in Yalta,......

Sasikiran draws with Eljanov

Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran played out a hard-fought draw with Pavel Eljanov of Ukraine to rise to the joint-fourth place after the fourth round in the Aerosvit International Chess tournament in......

Sasikiran holds Ivanchuk

Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran did well to hold second seed Vasily Ivanchuk to a draw and retain joint-fifth position after the third round in the Aerosvit International Chess tournament in Yalta,......