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H&M removes 'black boy' ad after racism accusation 08 Jan 2018 - 07:32 pm
A photo on the company's online website of a black boy wearing a green hoodie with the inscription
Bacteria makes blue jeans green 08 Jan 2018 - 06:51 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on October 22, 2015 shows indigo leaves used to dye materials by Nung ethnic women at Phuc Sen village, in the northern province of Cao Bang.  AFP / HOANG DINH NAM
Forget Harry Potter. In DC, people lined up at midnight for Michael Wolff's Trump exposé. 07 Jan 2018 - 11:05 am
Customers line up at Kramerbooks late Thursday for the midnight sale of Michael Wolff's Trump White House book,
The mysterious, ancient Nine Domes Mosque of northern Afghanistan 06 Jan 2018 - 09:44 am
In this photograph taken on November 8, 2017 shows the gate of the ninth-century mosque Masjid-e Haji Piyada (mosque of the walking pilgrim) in Balkh Province. AFP / Farshad Usyan
Tuna goes for $323,000 at Tokyo fish market’s final New Year auction 05 Jan 2018 - 11:59 pm
A 405 kg bluefin tuna (C) is seen at a shrine outside Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo, Japan, January 5, 2018. LEOC Co's Chairman, CEO and President Hiroshi Onodera, who runs a chain of sushi restaurants, won the bid for the tuna caught off Oma, Aomori prefe
Darius McCollum, man who steals trains & buses, to take deal that would send him to mental institution 04 Jan 2018 - 09:36 pm
Darius McCollum. His story has been in newspapers and magazines for decades. A documentary about his life,
Wolf-hunting season opens in Sweden 02 Jan 2018 - 10:31 pm
A Swedish wolf hunter at the start of the hunt in 2011. Reuters / Anders Wiklund
British panto brings a contemporary twist to fairytales 01 Jan 2018 - 11:19 am
Image from Hackney Empire Theatre website.
Clock ticks down on US $10mn art reward deadline 29 Dec 2017 - 01:21 pm
This handout image courtesy of Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum released on December 27, 2017 shows
Hitler's Nazi-parade Mercedes set for US auction 27 Dec 2017 - 03:02 pm
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A new lease of life for cherished toys at Lisbon doll hospital 21 Dec 2017 - 11:30 am
A picture shows dolls and a doll house at the Doll Hospital in Lisbon on December 12, 2017. AFP / PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA
Afghan raisin houses get a facelift to boost productivity 20 Dec 2017 - 11:23 am
In this photograph taken on October 5, 2017, an Afghan farmer inspects grapes inside a drying room in the Deh Sabz district of Kabul. AFP / WAKIL KOHSAR
'Youthquake' named Oxford Dictonaries' word of 2017 16 Dec 2017 - 12:33 pm
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Bello-issima! Soprano's success gets Nigerians into opera 13 Dec 2017 - 09:50 am
Nigerian soprano Omo Bello rehearses in Lagos on December 8, 2017. / AFP / Sunday ADEDEJI
Weird but cute: Japan's capsule toys play big in Internet age 13 Dec 2017 - 08:59 am
A file photo of a series of capsule toys at a store in Tokyo's Akihabara district November 14, 2017. / AFP / Behrouz MEHRI
New books for young readers illustrate the basics of coding 12 Dec 2017 - 04:35 pm
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Russian strongman appears as "Superputin" in new exhibition 09 Dec 2017 - 11:41 am
A woman looks at a painting depicting Russian president Vladimir Putin at the
Naples pizza twirling wins coveted UNESCO 'intangible' status 07 Dec 2017 - 10:43 am
Neapolitan pizza makers prepare pizzas in a bottega on December 6, 2017 in Naples. AFP / Tiziana FABI