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Trump beats Kim, sort of, at Art Basel in Miami Beach 07 Dec 2017 - 08:02 am
An Art Basel patron walks past
Desperately seeking this Frida Kahlo painting. Last seen in Poland 03 Dec 2017 - 12:59 pm
Visitors look at a black-and-white reproduction of a painting titled
Catwalk goes online with 'first ever' runway auction 03 Dec 2017 - 12:33 pm
A model shows a solid gold 18K white dome ring, originally a gift from Richard Burton to Elizabeth Taylor, November 29, 2017 at a media preview for the world's first live streaming runway auction of a $25 million collection of rare Chanel fashion as well
Dickens Museum captures Christmas spirit with new exhibition 29 Nov 2017 - 04:04 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on February 06, 2012 shows a general view shows a man exiting the Charles Dickens Museum based in a house where the British novelist lived in central London on February 6, 2012. AFP / Carl COURT
Making the invisible visible 29 Nov 2017 - 11:13 am
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Big sale: 15,000 year-old mammoth skeleton up for auction 28 Nov 2017 - 11:22 am
A visitor looks at a complete mammoth skeleton that is displayed before its auction by Aguttes auction house in Lyon November 17, 2017. Reuters
Female circumcision in Sri Lanka is “just a nick”, not mutilation: supporters 27 Nov 2017 - 08:38 pm
Representative image: sahiyo.files.wordpress.com
Slum mum woes as Philippines birth control plans fail 27 Nov 2017 - 07:40 pm
This photo taken on November 12, 2017 shows Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (C) greeting mothers at a clinic run by the non-governmental organisation Likhaan during a visit on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summ
From Palestinian refugee camp to London, Paris, Dubai boutiques 27 Nov 2017 - 12:38 pm
A Palestinian woman embroiders at a workshop in Jordan's Jerash Palestinian refugee camp. AFP / KHALIL MAZRAAWI
Monet's glasses sold for over $50,000 in Hong Kong 27 Nov 2017 - 12:28 pm
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Flipping lids! Chinese barber offers eyelid shaves 25 Nov 2017 - 09:33 am
A file photo of Xiong Gaowu, a 62-year old street barber cleans his customer eye using the straight razor in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Black Friday: another US import the French love to hate 24 Nov 2017 - 08:06 pm
A photo shows a shop window where a poster announces Black Friday sales on November 24, 2017 in Marseille, southern France. AFP / Boris Horvat
Sorrow and admiration in Mugabe's home village 24 Nov 2017 - 07:46 pm
In this photograph taken on November 23, 2017, 93 year-old Zimbabwean Johannes sits on a chair in his home as he speaks about growing up with former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe in the village of Kutama some 200kms west of Harare.  AFP / Mujahid Saf
Rawabi: new Palestinian city rises with sleek homes, boutiques, boulevards & amphitheatre in West Bank 22 Nov 2017 - 10:20 pm
So far only some 3,000 people live in the pristine rows of beige tower blocks that have gone up since work began from scratch in the barren hills just north of Ramallah almost a decade ago on the first ever planned city to be built by Palestinians in the
Family of tragic French artist Camille Claudel sell last of her work 22 Nov 2017 - 07:07 pm
French artist Camille Claudel, whose life and tortured love affair with fellow sculptor Auguste Rodin has inspired several films and plays, destroyed much of her work before she was confined to a psychiatric hospital by her brother, the poet Paul Claudel,
British women still taxed on tampons - and paying for domestic abuse 21 Nov 2017 - 11:51 pm
Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond poses putting finishing touches to his speech in his office in Downing Street central London on November 21, 2017 on the eve of his 2017 budget announcement. AFP/ Christopher Furlong
Power, whites and gays: Mugabe in quotes 21 Nov 2017 - 08:25 pm
Patriotic Front leaders Robert Mugabe (L) and Joshua Nkomo (R) posing prior the opening of the British convened Rhodesian Constitutional Conference at Lancaster House, in London on September 10, 1979 AFP / UPI / Pete Skingley
Artists find their voice in Turkey's 'difficult' climate 20 Nov 2017 - 12:33 pm
People look at works during the 15th Istanbul Biennial on November 3, 2017. All pics: AFP / OZAN KOSE