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Brazilian cops drop 'masculinity' requirement 14 Aug 2018 - 09:10 pm
Federal police officers stand in front of the office of former Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, called Instituto Lula, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 4, 2016. Reuters/Marcelo Machado de Melo
US journalist's work on display, 6 years after Syria abduction 13 Aug 2018 - 09:58 pm
An image of Austin Tice, a freelance journalist who went missing in Syria in 2012, circulated by the #FreeAustinTice campaign.
Illegal fishing, harm to Amazon forest linked to tax havens 13 Aug 2018 - 06:03 pm
 Agents of the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, or Ibama, check a man at an illegal logging camp during
Rushdie leads tributes to writer VS Naipaul 12 Aug 2018 - 08:48 pm
VS Naipaul giving a press conference upon his arrival to Arlanda Airport, in Stockholm, Sweden a few days prior to the Nobel prize award ceremony in this photo taken on December 6 2001. AFP / TT News Agency / Maja Suslin
V.S. Naipaul, Nobel Prize-winning author, dies at 85 12 Aug 2018 - 01:50 pm
Writer V.S. Naipaul waits to receive his Nobel prize for literature at Stockholm's Konserthuset from Sweden's King Carl Gustaf, Sweden December 10, 2001. (REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo)
In wake of critical book, Trump calls Omarosa 'a lowlife' 11 Aug 2018 - 11:47 pm
US President Donald Trump makes a comment to the press about former aid Omarosa Manigault Newman while meeting with supporters during a Bikers for Trump event at the Trump National Golf Club August 11, 2018 in Bedminster, New Jersey.  AFP / Brendan Smialo
Newspaper calls for war of words against Trump media attacks 10 Aug 2018 - 10:39 pm
The Boston Globe has appealed to newspapers across the U.S. to publish editorials on Aug. 16 denouncing what it calls a
Branded as bank robbers, burqa-wearing Britons fear attack 09 Aug 2018 - 07:41 pm
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30 years on, Myanmar remembers storied pro-democracy uprising 08 Aug 2018 - 08:53 pm
A student flag, known as the Fighting Peacock flag, which was used during the 1988 student protests, is hung at the main entrance of the University of Yangon during a gathering to mark the 30th anniversary of the uprising in Yangon on August 8, 2018. AFP
Civil rights worker Elbert William’s 1940 death case reopened 08 Aug 2018 - 07:33 pm
Elbert Williams poses for a photo with members of the NAACP branch in Brownsville, Tenn. The photo was  provided by John Ashworth, chairperson of the Elbert Williams Memorial Committee to AP
Explorer Amundsen’s ship returns to Norway after 100 years 06 Aug 2018 - 11:38 pm
The ship used by Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen upon its arrival at the port of Bergen in western Norway after completing its journey around the North Pole 100 years after her chaotic expedition started. AFP / NTB scanpix / Jan Wanggaard
Russian internet group protests prosecutions for 'likes' 06 Aug 2018 - 09:14 pm
In this file photo taken on March 21, 2018 a lit ‘Like’ sign is seen at the entrance to Facebook's corporate headquarters location in Menlo Park, California on March 21, 2018.  AFP / Josh Edelson
Apple, Facebook and Spotify delete content of US conspiracy theorist Alex Jones 06 Aug 2018 - 08:04 pm
Alex Jones from Infowars.com speaks during a rally in support of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump near the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio. July 18, 2016. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
Don't be sexist and call me a housewife, say British women 02 Aug 2018 - 10:32 pm
Housewife in the kitchen of her mobile home in one of the trailer parks Photo coutesy: Horacia Villalobos/Environmental Protection Agency's Documerica project in the early 1970s.
Growing wealth brings rise in deadly conflict in northern Ghana 02 Aug 2018 - 09:09 pm
A woman from the Daborin Single Mothers Association gathers rice at a small processing plant in the northern Ghanaian town of Bolgatanga, February 1, 2008. Reuters/Finbarr O'Reilly
Paper blames newsprint tariffs for dropping Sunday comics 01 Aug 2018 - 08:54 pm
Rex Morgan M.D. apperaredon Sunday, May 08, 2016. Imag courtesy: comicskingdom.com
Kurdish refugee's top math medal stolen after Rio ceremony: organizers 01 Aug 2018 - 08:54 pm
This handout picture released by International Mathematics Convention (ICM 2018) shows the Kurdish mathematician, Cauchar Birkar (C), 40, receiving the Fields Medals Award, math's most prestigious prize, at the International Mathematics Convention (ICM 20
Muslim survivors of Nellie massacre of 1983 now shaken by Indian citizenship test 31 Jul 2018 - 08:33 pm
Abdul Suban, a farmer, and his wife pose for a photograph outside their home in Nellie village, in Morigaon district, in the northeastern state of Assam, India July 25, 2018. Picture taken July 25, 2018. Reuters