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From hidden space heroes to artists, 10 women written out of history 21 Jul 2019 - 06:34 pm
Mary Jackson (Photo credit: Bill Nye/NASA Langley)
ESPN reasserts political talk policy after attack on Trump 21 Jul 2019 - 05:38 pm
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Modern revamp threatens to raze riverfront in Mosul's Old City 20 Jul 2019 - 11:28 pm
Like in Beirut, the urban redevelopment plan in Mosul risks seeing many of its families - which have lived in the ethnically and culturally rich Old City for decades - making way for the construction of megaprojects.
Vatican opens burial chambers in hunt for princesses and missing teen 20 Jul 2019 - 08:26 pm
This handout photo made available by the Vatican Media on July 20, 2019 shows the opening of the ossuary at the Teutonic Cemetery in the Vatican as part of a probe into the case of Emanuela Orlandi, a teenager who disappeared in 1983 in one of Italy's dar
How to sell America on space again 19 Jul 2019 - 03:30 pm
People watch as Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft for the new International Space Station (ISS) crew, comprising NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan, Luca Parmitano of ESA (European Space Agency) and Alexander Skvortsov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, is transported
Pakistan in danger of losing its rare artifacts 13 Jul 2019 - 01:32 am
Wall clocks decorated with seashells of various shapes and colors are put up for sale along Clifton beach in Karachi, Pakistan, July 9, 2019. Reuters/Akhtar Soomro
Social media rescue Morocco's last woman potters 11 Jul 2019 - 01:25 pm
Moroccan potter Aicha Tabiz, also known as Mama Aicha, holds one of her works near the village of Ourtzagh in the foothills of the Rif mountains on June 12, 2019. AFP / FADEL SENNA
Chinese shadow theatre fights against dying of the light 08 Jul 2019 - 04:31 pm
Jin Xinchun, a member of the Flying Dragon Troupe, creates a shadow puppet at the troupe's studio on the outskirts of Beijing. AFP / NICOLAS ASFOURI
How conspiracy theories followed man to the Moon 08 Jul 2019 - 02:15 pm
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Museum starts 'live' restoration of Rembrandt masterpiece 08 Jul 2019 - 11:53 am
In this file photo taken on April 4, 2013, a visitor admires Rembrandt's masterpiece
Images of since-'erased' Sudanese protest art shown in London 07 Jul 2019 - 11:18 pm
Marwa Gibril, one of the organisers of Art of the Sudanese Revolution exhibition poses at at SOAS University in London on July 5, 2019.  AFP / Tolga Akmen
Off with their heels! Dior leads footwear revolution 06 Jul 2019 - 01:22 pm
A model presents a creation by designer Maria Grazia Chiuri as part of her Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2019/20 collection show for fashion house Dior in Paris, France, July 1, 2019. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
TV is over the moon with specials recounting 1969 landing 05 Jul 2019 - 10:46 pm
FILE:  In this image provided by NASA, astronaut Buzz Aldrin poses for a photograph beside the U.S. flag deployed on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission on July 20, 1969. Television is marking the 50th anniversary of the July 20, 1969, moon landing with
UNESCO adds Iranian forest to World Heritage List 05 Jul 2019 - 08:05 pm
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Iraq celebrates naming Babylon a UNESCO World Heritage site 05 Jul 2019 - 08:05 pm
In this file photo taken on June 29, 2019, the Babel's Lion at the ancient archaeological site of Babylon, south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. AFP / Hussein Faleh
For Greeks, burgeoning gig economy means low wages, long hours 04 Jul 2019 - 10:31 pm
Supermarket worker Panagiotis Mitrogiannis, 39, poses for a picture after an interview with Reuters in Athens, Greece June 26, 2019. Picture taken June 26, 2019. Reuters/Costas Baltas
Tutankhamun relic sells for $6 mn in London despite Egyptian outcry 04 Jul 2019 - 08:46 pm
A cameraman films an Egyptian brown quartzite head of the God Amen which will be sold at auction at Christie's in London, Britain, July 4, 2019. Reuters/Peter Nicholls
Elizabeth Taylor's Oscars dress among her items heading to auction 03 Jul 2019 - 03:56 pm
Elizabeth Taylor arrives for a play in Los Angeles in this December 1, 2007 file photo. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/Files