The Philae lander on Wednesday separated from the Rosetta orbiter and became the first spacecraft to achieve a soft landing on a comet.
For the world, it is another victory of a cricket team, but for all those Black South Africans, who suffered during apartheid, it come as a sweet redemption.
Rosetta's Philea space probe recently re-established radio contact with Earth from its distant comet 67P and sent a stream of science data just before low battery power dropped it into standby mode.
Hina Khan is enjoying the sights of Egypt, and giving us beautiful glimpses.
We bring you a collection of some of the best photographs taken this week by ace Reuters photographers.
The year 2014 easily earns for itself the title of annus horribilis, says Malavika Sangghvi
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