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A single page of a Spider-Man comic book sold for $3.36 million and became the most expensive page from a comic book ever sold at auction.

The United Nations forecast downgrades the global economic growth to 4 percent in 2022 and 3.5 percent in 2023, after expanding by 5.5 percent in 2021, according to the United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2022 released Thursday.

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a unique model of bilateral cooperation that is based on friendship and aims to improve people's livelihoods and promote regional peace, said Pakistani President Arif Alvi during an interview on Friday.

A flurry of security talks in Europe this week aimed at defusing the crisis over Russian troops massed at the border with Ukraine have ended with no breakthrough. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan says Washington and its allies are now "ready for any contingency" to deal with Moscow's actions, as Ukraine suffered a massive cyberattack on government websites overnight.

Winter visitors to the German island of Helgoland are treated to a natural spectacle: grey seals and their pups. Euromaxx-reporter Hendrik Welling gets a glimpse of the dangerous side of these predators.

The Tower of London's ravens are almost as valuable as the crown jewels, and are guarded as such. Legend has it that the British monarchy will continue as long as there are ravens at the Tower.

Artist Tomáš Libertíny has a good 60,000 little helpers. His busy bees make honeycombs inside frameworks provided by the artist to create sculptures. Some can now be seen in renowned museums like New York City's MoMa.

In Scandinavia, a unique singing technique has evolved over the ages to summon cows back home from the fields in the evening: kulning. The centuries-old tradition is also kept alive in concerts.

After suffering a tragic loss, Lotta Lubkoll chose to fulfil her dream of hiking over the Alps with a donkey. Their 600 kilometer trip took 80 days and turned the two travelling companions into best friends.

Richard Branson and Virgin Orbit CEO Dan Hart explains to CNN's Jake Tapper how the company launched 7 satellites from their 747, and what the new satellites will do in orbit.

CNN's David Culver reports on the extreme measures being taken to contain Covid-19 in China ahead of the Olympics.

Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes has spewed anti-government rhetoric for more than a decade, and Infowars host Alex Jones has been his amplifier. CNN's Drew Griffin reports.