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In Jerusalem's Old City, lantern maker lights up Ramadan 11 May 2019 - 01:30 pm
Palestinian craftsman Issam Zughair (L) moves a large Ramadan lantern in his shop in the old city of Jerusalem on May 2, 2019. AFP / AHMAD GHARABLI
Jerusalem's dilemma over hordes of stray cats 08 May 2019 - 11:30 pm
Jerusalem municipal veterinary centre employee Ahmed Abu Sinenh attempts to lure stray cats into a cage with food so that they can be sterilised on March 7, 2019. AFP / Menahem Kahana
Missing piece of Britain's ancient Stonehenge returned after 60 years 08 May 2019 - 01:57 pm
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Female face of Britain 40 years after Iron Lady 03 May 2019 - 11:00 pm
US President Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan escort Margaret Thatcher and husband Dennis to the British Embassy in Washington in this February 20, 1985 file photo.  Reuters / Charles Cancellare
Tales of Leonardo da Vinci, the enigmatic genius 03 May 2019 - 07:01 pm
This photo taken on August 14, 2017 shows the Castle of Amboise reflected in the Loire river in Amboise, central France. AFP / Jean-Francois Monier
Turkey's 'Communist mayor' tears down walls with fresh approach 02 May 2019 - 07:42 pm
Mayor of eastern Turkish city of Tunceli, formerly known as Dersim, Fatih Mehmet Macoglu from the Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) meet his guests in the municipality building on April 18, 2019, in Tunceli.  AFP / Bulent Kilic
Newly identified Leonardo portrait on show in London 02 May 2019 - 12:01 pm
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Female lorry drivers change gears in Ghana 01 May 2019 - 08:26 pm
Female truck drivers stand at the Ladybird Logistics meeting point before the start of the workday in Takoradi, western Ghana, on April 3, 2019.  AFP / Cristina Aldehuela
Pink for girls: Does toy marketing affect girls' career choices? 30 Apr 2019 - 11:48 pm
A girl plays with Unice Unicorn, at the launch of Hamleys top Christmas toys launch in London, Britain, September 26, 2018. Reuters/Peter Nicholls
Historical threads: Morocco's last brocade master 30 Apr 2019 - 08:19 pm
Abdelkader Ouazzani, the last of Morocco's brocade master weavers, displays tapestry at his workshop in the old city of Fes on April 10, 2019.  AFP / Fadel Senna
S. Korean bike enthusiasts swap city for dirt 30 Apr 2019 - 03:02 pm
In a photo taken on April 28, 2019, participants compete in the annual Dust Race in Chungju. AFP / Ed JONES
In first, Sports Illustrated will feature Burkini-clad model 30 Apr 2019 - 12:18 pm
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Dior lights up Marrakech with fashion show and floating candles 30 Apr 2019 - 10:48 am
Models present creations by Christian Dior during the Croisiere 2020 collection fashion show at Badi palace in Marrakesh, on April 29, 2019. AFP
Beast from the east: Indian mountaineers reckon they've found Yeti footprints 30 Apr 2019 - 09:45 am
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Pine room and a secret jewel: Japan abdication rituals 30 Apr 2019 - 12:18 am
In this file photo taken on November 28, 1990 Japanese Emperor Akihito sits in a carriage on his way to visit the inner shrine at Ise.  AFP / Toshifumi Kitamura
Japan emperor abdication rare, but could set precedent 29 Apr 2019 - 11:49 pm
This file photo taken in the 50s shows Prince Akihito posing on horseback at an unknown location.  AFP
Man-made crisis: toxic masculinity drives climate change, say UK artists 29 Apr 2019 - 10:46 pm
Works by artist Sophie Thomas are seen at the 'Man Made Disaster' exhibition organised by non-profit group Do The Green Thing, in east London, Britain, April 25, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Morgane Mounier
10 things to know about the cyclone battering Mozambique 29 Apr 2019 - 10:19 pm
People of Buzi take shelter in the Samora M Machel secondary school, used as an evacuation center in Beira, Mozambique, on March 21, 2019 following the Cyclone Idai. AFP/Yasuyoshi Chiba