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Georgian archaeologists find 1.8-million-year-old human tooth 09 Sep 2022 - 04:13 pm
Giorgi Bidzinashvili, an archaeologist and the dig team's scientific leader, demonstrates a tooth belonging to an early species of human, which was recovered from rock layers presumably dated to 1.8 million years old, near an excavation site in Dmanisi outside the village of Orozmani, Georgia, September 8, 2022. REUTERS/David Chkhikvishvili
Senegal's pink lake threatened by flood waters after downpour 09 Sep 2022 - 02:02 pm
Residents walk on a makeshift bridge after the main one collapsed and washed away by the flood water near the Lac Rose also known as Lake Retba in Niaga Village near Dakar, Senegal, September 6, 2022. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
ICYMI, pumpkin spice among new Merriam-Webster entries 08 Sep 2022 - 07:30 pm
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US authors Strout, Everett among Booker Prize finalists 06 Sep 2022 - 10:31 pm
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Dream job: the Japanese man who gets paid to do nothing 06 Sep 2022 - 09:22 am
Shoji Morimoto who charges 10,000 yen ($71.30) an hour to accompany clients and simply exist as a companion, poses at Shibuya crossing in Tokyo, Japan August 31, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Frieze Art Fair makes Asian debut in Seoul, tapping hot S.Korean market 02 Sep 2022 - 04:27 pm
Visitors take a look around at the Frieze art fair, in Seoul, South Korea, September 2, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Double celebration: Two-headed tortoise Janus turns 25 02 Sep 2022 - 03:18 pm
Janus, a two-headed Greek turtle named after the Roman god with two heads is being washed with a toothbrush one day ahead of her 25th birthday at the Natural History Museum in Geneva, September 2, 2022. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy
Early starts, new ovens as ceramics industry feels energy pinch 02 Sep 2022 - 12:22 pm
An employee works at a ceramics factory where the workers start their shifts before dawn to optimise sunlight and save energy, in Citta di Castello, Italy, August 30, 2022. REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
Last handful of fish: Crisis pushes more Sri Lankans into poverty 30 Aug 2022 - 10:21 pm
In her outstretched palms, 49-year-old Nilanthi Gunasekera holds her family's last remaining handful of dried fish - a reminder of Sri Lanka's worst economic crisis in decades. (REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon)
Artist Ai Weiwei warns against hubris in 'troublesome' times 27 Aug 2022 - 01:27 pm
File photo of Chinese dissident and artist Ai Weiwei
Venezuelan mural artist uses recycled plastic to light up Caracas suburb 27 Aug 2022 - 11:42 am
Venezuelan artist Oscar Olivares uses bottle caps to create colorful eco-mural to raise awareness for recycling, in Caracas, Venezuela August 19, 2022. Reuters/Gaby Oraa
B.B. King's guitar, Marilyn photos up for auction in New York 25 Aug 2022 - 10:40 am
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17-year-old pilot sets record for solo flight around world 24 Aug 2022 - 06:39 pm
Mack Rutherford poses after his arrival at an airport near Radomir, Bulgaria, August 24, 2022. (REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov)
Princess Diana's one-of-a-kind Ford Escort goes up for auction 24 Aug 2022 - 12:57 pm
A 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo S1 car formerly driven by the late Princess Diana, offered for sale via Silverstone Auctions on August 27, 2022, is seen in this undated handout photo taken in an unknown location. Silverstone Auctions /Handout via Reuters
Pioneering Japanese woman photojournalist dies, aged 107 22 Aug 2022 - 11:40 am
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'It's wonderful,' say riverside booksellers as tourists return to Paris 19 Aug 2022 - 03:29 pm
New Parisian bouquiniste, traditional street bookseller, Rachid Bouanou puts up stalls along the banks of the River Seine in Paris, France, August 18, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier
Sri Lanka faces looming food crisis with stunted rice crop 16 Aug 2022 - 11:12 am
A farm worker drives a harvester through paddy fields, amid the country's worst economic crisis, in Kilinochchi district, Sri Lanka July 28, 2022. REUTERS/ Devjyot Ghoshal
Bionic hand can be updated with new gestures, anytime, anywhere 16 Aug 2022 - 09:38 am
COVVI Group CEO Simon Pollard holds the bionic hand developed by COVVI, at Quayside Business Park, in Leeds, Britain August 11, 2022. REUTERS/Craig Brough