A 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing (estimated $1.3-$1.5 million) is on display during a media preview of the 'Art of Automobile' auction at Sotheby's auction house in New York, November 18, 2013.
An aquarium in Florida have tried to attract visitors with "real" mermaids.
Rescue workers at an accident site in Bali, Indonesia, where a tourist bus overturned, killing five Chinese tourists, an Indonesian driver and a guide, on Nov 18, 2013.
NASA's newest robotic explorer, Maven, rocketed toward Mars on Monday on a quest to unravel the ancient mystery of the red planet's radical climate change.
Dancers join a grand parade to mark the end of the 9th China International Garden Expo in Beijing on Monday.
Some residents of Washington, Illinois, picked through the remains of their tornado-flattened homes on Monday, recovering what they could.
China is sending "encouraging" messages on climate change issues, and the country has "a huge amount" to teach the world in this area, said Andrew Steer, president and chief executive officer of the World Resources Institute.
Passengers leaving the airport in Johannesburg, one of Africa's busiest hubs, can see a long billboard near the baggage-claim area: "New choice, new life. Haier-inspired living."
Family planning and health authorities at local levels said they will brace for the loosening of the one-child policy and be ready to respond to a potential rise in birthrate.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with former US President Bill Clinton in Beijing.
Violent tornadoes and severe storms swept across the US Midwest on Sunday, killing at least five people and leaving dozens more injured.
A Boeing 737-500 airliner crashed on landing in the Russian city of Kazan on Sunday, killing all 50 on board and highlighting the poor safety record of Russian airlines that ply internal routes across the world's largest nation.
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