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Athletes compete in the swimming race in the Seine during the women's individual triathlon at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in central Paris on July 31, 2024

Six of the best offbeat sport stories of 2024

Paris, France -There was a multitude of great sport in 2024 with…
German aerospace engineer Rudiger Koch, 59, talks during an AFP interview inside an underwater room off the coast of Puerto Lindo, Panama, on November 26, 2024. Koch, an admirer of Captain Nemo, has been locked underwater for more than two months at a depth of 11 meters to break a Guinness World Record. Surrounded by fish, he intends to prove that it is possible to live peacefully under the ocean.

Seeking a new way of life under the sea -- and a world record

Portobelo, Panama- There are probably easier ways to set a world record,…
Matthew Chavez, founder of the Subway Therapy project, poses at the 14th St/6th Ave station bypass in New York City on November 8, 2024. A wall on a subway passage plastered with passengers' PostIt notes carrying inspirational comments, poignant thoughts and uplifting ideas is many New Yorkers' answer to the fear and anxiety provoked by the election. "Be more kind", "am I gonna get deported?", "dump Trump" and "having a felon as our new president" read some of the brightly colored sticky notes, many of which addressed President-elect Donald Trump's win on November 5, 2024.

Noted! PostIt therapy transforms NY subway

New York, United States-A wall on a subway passage plastered with passengers'…
Customers eat a meal as portrait paintings of Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni adorn the walls of "Trattoria Meloni" restaurant in Shengjin, some 60kms northwest of Tirana, on September 23, 2024. A stone's throw from an Albanian center housing migrants intercepted in Italian waters, the "Trattoria Meloni" restaurant has opened, where customers enjoy seafood under dozens of portraits of the Italian Prime Minister. Gjergj Luca, a 58-year-old eccentric entrepreneur, son of a Albanian famous actor, and a former actor himself, gave his Shengjin restaurant the name of Meloni, inspired by this politician whom he finds "extraordinary".

Meloni-themed restaurant opens next to Albania migrant camp

Shëngjin, Albania-Close to a new migrant camp in Albania, an unusual theme…
Ena, wife and staff member of Robert Reinhardt, owner of "Roberto confectionary", gives an interwiev for AFP at the pastry shop in Tatabanya, north-western Hungary on August 14, 2024, where they make several meal-based ice creams inspired by Hungarian specialities like goulash, tomato soup or fermented cucumber.

Cone appetit: Hungary goes wild for cabbage stew ice cream

Tatabánya, Hungary-Goulash-flavoured gelato, anyone? Curious customers are flocking from all over Hungary…
Yoga enthusiasts hold coconuts while performing yoga during a sunrise "Brew Yoga" event on a runway at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok. Stretching their fingertips to the reddening sky, hundreds of yoga devotees rolled out their mats on the runway of Bangkok's main airport, practising their downward dog as early morning flights rumbled overhead.

'Feel like a beautiful bird': hundreds do yoga on Thai airport runway

Bangkok, Thailand-Stretching their fingertips to the reddening sky, hundreds of yoga devotees…
This photo taken on August 2, 2024 shows a pedestrian walking past a signboard giving directions (3rd down) for the nearby Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department Lost and Found Centre in the Iidabashi area of central Tokyo. Soft toys, forlorn suitcases and a forest of umbrellas: welcome to Tokyo's vast police lost-and-found centre, where everything is meticulously tagged and sorted to hasten a return to its rightful owner.

Tokyo police care for lost umbrellas, keys, flying squirrels

Tokyo, Japan- Lost your umbrella, keys, or perhaps a flying squirrel? In…
This handout photo released by the California Department of Insurance on November 13, 2024 shows a bear costume found in the home of a suspect in an insurance fraud case. Four people who allegedly dressed as bears and damaged their own luxury cars in a bid to defraud insurance companies were arrested in the US state of California on November 13, 2024. Suspicions were aroused when a claim was made for ripped seats and damaged doors on a luxury Rolls-Royce Ghost, an exclusive vehicle worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Insurance fraudsters dressed as bears to wreck cars: US agency

Los Angeles, United States- Four people who allegedly dressed as bears and…
This handout photograph taken on July 19, 2019 and released by LAM Museum on October 7, 2024 shows the art work "All The Good Times We Spent Together" by French artist Alexandre Lavet deployed at the Lisser Art Museum "LAM" in Lisse. Dutch museum LAM has recovered an artworks by French artist Alexandre Lavet that looks like two empty beer cans after a staff member accidentally threw it in the rubbish bin thinking it was trash. Froujke Budding, a spokeswoman for the LAM museum in Lisse, western Netherlands, told AFP that artworks are often left in unexpected places.

Trash art: Dutch museum finds 'beer can' artwork in bin

The Hague, Netherlands- A Dutch museum has recovered one of its artworks…
27-year-old Paul Mwangi, also known as Dj Boboss, performs a set on his self-made DJ deck for members of the public in downtown Nairobi on September 21, 2024. A spoon, towel hooks, a piece of kettle and a plastic cap -it's all you need to make a mixing desk if you have the rare combo of technical and musical skills of DJ Boboss. 27-year-old Paul Mwangi, also known as Dj Boboss, has been building up a fanbase online and on the streets of Kenya with the one-of-a-kind desk that he put together himself.

Spoon scratching: Kenya's DIY DJ

Nairobi, Kenya-A spoon, some towel hooks, a piece of kettle and a…
Dutch artist Rajacenna van Dam, paints ten paintings at once with both hands and feet, live in a museum in Vlaardingen

What a feet: Viral Dutch artist paints 10 pictures at once

Vlaardingen, Netherlands- Two paintbrushes between the toes, two in her hands, and…

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