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Palestinian shepherds Fawzy and Ayman Daraghmeh herd their flock of sheep at an area designated as Israeli military zone in Um Zuka town, north of the Jordan Valley February 19, 2020. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP pic

The Israelis fighting to keep the Jordan Valley Palestinian

Quaden Bayles has won the hearts of internet users after his mother posted a video of him crying following a bullying incident at his Brisbane school in Australia. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture via Facebook/Yarraka Bayles

Bullied Australian boy to donate US$475,000 to charity

The pangolin, the most trafficked mammal on Earth, is prized for its meat and its unique scales, which are said to have medicinal properties. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP pic

Why Covid-19 could help save China’s endangered species

Hospital staff ensured Jamesu00e2u20acu2122 place of birth was listed as accurately as possible on his official documents. u00e2u20acu201d Picture from Facebook/sindhu7

Singaporean baby born en route to hospital has birthplace listed as ‘inside Jeep’ on official documents

Women smoke publicly at a coffee shop in north Riyadh on January 25, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic

‘Happy I can choose’: New era sees Saudi women light up in public

This photo taken on February 6, 2020 shows Ngon Pok, 80, a tattooed Lainong tribesman, at his house at Lahel township in Sagaing region of Myanmar, wedged in a semi-autonomous zone near the Indian border. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP pic

Myanmar’s last generation of tattooed headhunters

Charred trees are pictured in a patch of forest burnt during the recent bushfires near Batemans Bay, New South Wales, Australia January 22, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

Bushfire smoke killed endangered Aussie mice far from blazes

Since starting his street vet services nine years ago, veterinarian Kwane Stewart has treated about 400 pets belonging to homeless people. u00e2u20acu201d Photo via Facebook/drkwanes

California veterinarian brings services to the streets for pets of the homeless

Dui, an overnight internet celebrity. u00e2u20acu201d Photo via Instagram/gaumeobacmy

Why is Vietnamese dog an online sensation? Of course, for looking like a cat!

TTDI fire and rescue personnel treated to KFC and Pizza Hut as a thank you gesture from a cycling accident victim they previously rescued. u00e2u20acu201d Picture from Facebook/Balai Bomba Dan Penyelamat Taman Tun Dr Ismail Kuala Lumpur

Grateful Malaysian man treats TTDI firemen to generous KFC and Pizza Hut meal for saving his life

A one year old Red Panda sits in the trees having only recently arrived to a brand new enclosure at the Manor Wildlife Park, St Florence, near Tenby in Wales, July 18, 2018. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters pic

Genetic study shows the red panda is actually two separate species

A health official from Indonesia is mocked for a baseless claim that strong sperm in swimming pools could impregnate women. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic

Indonesian official apologises after claiming ‘strong sperm’ in swimming pools could impregnate women

Serina Redzuawan visiting her father Chef Wan at the hospital earlier this week. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via Instagram/@serinaredzuawan

Bedridden with shingles, Chef Wan praised by social media users for taking care of ill ex-wife

A British study investigated whether there were any benefits of standing at work over sitting. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic

Should women propose promotion not marriage in leap year 2020?

From a bulky 108kg to 56kg, Jen Atkin went on to win the Miss Great Britain 2020. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture via Instagram/ jenatkinuk

English woman drops 50kg after a change in diet, hitting the gym ― goes on to win Miss Great Britain

If youu00e2u20acu2122re renting out your property on Airbnb, smiling in your profile picture could make you look more trustworthy, according to new research. u00e2u20acu2022 Sasha_Suzi/IStock/AFP pic

Looking 'trustworthy' in your Airbnb profile photo could get you more bookings, research shows