The odd, odd world we live in!

Here's this week of photos that prove we live in a mad world. A passenger not wearing pants stands as he reads a book inside a subway train during the "No Pants Subway Ride" in Mexico City,......

REWIND! Images from the week that was

Here's a glimpse at what happened around the world last week.  A performer poses as she takes part in the Notting Hill Carnival in west London. Photograph: Neil Hall/Reuters Thirty-one......

'Symbolic' image of baby at barbed wire fence wins World Press Photo Award

Australian photographer Warren Richardson has won the Photo of the Year 2015 award at the 59th annual World Press Photo Contest, results of which were announced on Thursday.Richardson's picture......

PART III: The moments that defined 2014

From the Syrian civil war to the Ukrainian crisis to the terror unleashed by the dreaded Islamic State, there was no lack of news in 2014. In this five-part series, rediff.com presents a......

Michael Slater back in rehab amid several assault charges

IMAGE: Michael Slater in action as a cricket commentator. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Mirror Sport/Twitter Former Australian cricketer turned commentator Michael Slater, who is facing multiple......

3d Test: India, Aus not to travel to Sydney before January 4 ..

IMAGE: Australia head coach Justin Langer talks to players during a nets session. Photograph: Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images The Indian and Australian teams will continue to train in Melbourne......

Melbourne on standby as COVID wreaks havoc in Sydney

IMAGE: The iconic MCG could host third Test between India and Australia. Photograph: Cricket Australia/Twitter The Melbourne Cricket Ground has been placed on standby if Australia are unable......

No changes to Sydney Test despite COVID-19 outbreak

IMAGE: Australian cricket officials were put on high alert last week after an outbreak of the virus in the Northern Beaches in Sydney. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Cricket Australia said......

Australian Open quarantine plan facing legal challenge

IMAGE: Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska meets fans at the AO Social Shack. Photograph: Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images Apartment owners on the premises of a luxury Melbourne hotel are......