DON'T MISS! Best photos of the week

We bring you a collection of some of the best photographs taken this week by ace Reuters photogs. A man, who attempted to attack Hong Kong media magnate Jimmy Lai, is held on the ground with his......

Philae probe lands on comet, scripts history

The first mission in history to rendezvous with a comet was a success after the Philae lander separated from the Rosetta orbiter and achieved a soft landing on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The......

Comet chaser Rosetta catches up with its target

Ten years after being launched into deep space and clocking billions of miles across the solar system, the Rosetta spacecraft has caught up with comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Launched by the......