A gunman opened fire with a shotgun in a skate shop at a crowded shopping mall near Baltimore on Saturday, killing two store employees and wounding another person before apparently killing himself.
China's first amphibious aircraft makes its debut and successfully boards passengers. Meiya Air launched two Cessna 208-675 amphibious planes in Sanya city of South China's Hainan province on Jan 25, which can take off and land on both land and water.
A beach in the Maldives glows with millions of pinpoints of glowing blue.
Canadian police and firefighters used steam machines on Friday to melt thick ice encasing the corpses of elderly people who died in a massive blaze that destroyed a wooden retirement residence in rural Quebec the day before.
China may see another bumper grain harvest this year if the country can enhance scientific input and improve the quality of its cultivated land, the agricultural authority said on Friday.
Live poultry traders in the Eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou sighed in despair as business was halted Friday at the height of the Lunar New Year sales period due to the resurgent bird flu epidemic.
Pop singer Justin Bieber waves from the top of a waiting vehicle after his release on bond from the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center in Miami, Florida Jan 23, 2014.
A girl whose family moved to Islamabad from Sargodha in Pundjab Province to look for job, cries while she sits with her grandfather at their makeshift shelter in Islamabad January 23, 2014.
Indian Army soldiers march during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi January 23, 2014. India will celebrate its Republic Day on Sunday.
Police officers from Hongqiao district in Tianjin municipality visit Li Ximin, a 103-year-old woman who lives alone, with festive presents on Jan 23, or Xiaonian, which means Small New Year. The festival falls on the 23rd or 24th of the 12th month of the lunar year. [Photo/Xinhua]