Honduras: Ancient White City artefacts removed from jungle

Archaeologists in the dense jungle of Honduras began extracting on 12 January dozens of artefacts from what is thought to be the mythical White City, a site where they believe twin cities from an ancient civilisation once thrived. The artefacts were unearthed at the site of an unknown civilisation which was discovered in 2012, in the eastern Mosquitia region of Honduras, about 200 miles northeast of the Honduran capital. Jan 14, 2016

Chernobyl: Drone footage shows construction of new reactor shelter

Some 30 years after the worlds worst nuclear accident, Chernobyl is undergoing a major transformation. A new construction that will house the present shelter – built around the destroyed reactor immediately after the catastrophe of 1986 – has been rising steadily with the help of international community and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Jan 13, 2016

100 drones take to the sky in synchronised performance

Technology company Intel set a new world record for the most unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) airborne simultaneously, on 4 November, synchronising 100 drones with a live orchestra in Germany. The stunt was co-created by new media art institute Ars Electronica, based in Linz, Austria. Director of the companys Futurelab, Horst Hoertner, said it was the result of years of hard work. Jan 13, 2016