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Worlds apart: the two Koreas after seven decades of separation 20 Feb 2019 - 07:08 pm
Visitors look toward a North Korean village through a pair of binoculars at a shopping mall near the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, July 16, 2017. Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji
Blacksmiths keep alive the flame of China's molten steel 'fireworks' 19 Feb 2019 - 08:06 am
This photo taken on February 18, 2019 shows a Chinese blacksmith (L) throwing molten metal against a cold stone wall to create a shower of sparks, on the eve of the Lantern Festival, which marks the end of Lunar New Year celebrations, in Nuanquan, in Chin
Istanbul street project sets record straight on Africa 18 Feb 2019 - 09:40 pm
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Germany claims the crown for record gathering of smurfs 18 Feb 2019 - 02:57 pm
Participants dressed as smurfs celebrate after setting a new record for the world's largest meeting of smurfs in Lauchringen, Germany February 16, 2019. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
We've got this mountain of trash - why don't we ski down it? 16 Feb 2019 - 04:02 pm
People have fun at Amager Bakke, aka Copenhill, an artificial ski slope and recreational hiking area on top of a resource handling centre in Copenhagen on February 12, 2019, the day of its opening. Denmark OUT / AFP / Ritzau Scanpix / Mads Claus Rasmussen
Two tales of a city: Jerusalem tour guided by a Palestinian and an Israeli 15 Feb 2019 - 09:15 pm
Tour guides, Noor Awad, a Palestinian from Bethlehem, and Lana Zilberman Soloway, a Jewish seminary student, speak to a group of tourists during the Dual Narrative tour they lead in Jerusalem's Old City February 4, 2019. Reuters/Ammar Awad
Iconic Palestinian robe fashions a new political symbol 15 Feb 2019 - 12:23 am
Photograph courtesy: Twitter /Humans Of Palestine / @HOPalestine
Sick of Valentine's? Museum adds woes of war to litany of lost love 14 Feb 2019 - 06:37 pm
A picture taken at the Musem of Broken Relationships in Zagreb on February, 14, 2109 shows a mobile phone during an exhibition of personal objects and stories of heartbreak created by artists Olinka Vistica and Drazen Grubisic.  AFP / Denis Lovrovic
In New York, one non-profit looks to combat textile waste 14 Feb 2019 - 10:53 am
Fabscrap Operations Coordinator Sabina Montinar sorts fabric on February 1, 2019, at the company's warehouse in New York. AFP / Don Emmert
'Gagging' law protecting Cuban culture draws artists' ire 14 Feb 2019 - 10:32 am
Cuban Singer and composer Tony Avila speaks during an interview with AFP in Havana, on January 20, 2019. AFP / YAMIL LAGE
Is it love? Maybe not, as romance scams proliferate 14 Feb 2019 - 12:17 am
A couple look on the street performers during a sunny day on April 5 2016 on the Old Town Square in Prague. AFP/Michal Cizek
Carpenter preserves old Shanghai, one nail at a time 13 Feb 2019 - 09:07 am
This file photo taken on January 31, 2019 shows carpenter Ma Jiale working in an old building in Shanghai. Peter Stebbings and Lan Lianchao / AFP / STR
Wire fox terrier wins top prize at Westminster dog show in New York 13 Feb 2019 - 08:50 am
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Brandon Maxwell's mom joins him for his NY Fashion Week bow 11 Feb 2019 - 08:08 am
Designer Brandon Maxwell and his mother Pam Woolley walk the runway for the Brandon Maxwell fashion show during New York Fashion Week: The Shows at Penn Plaza Pavilion on February 9, 2019 in New York City. / AFP / Angela Weiss
'I don't want to hide' says Rushdie, 30 years after fatwa 11 Feb 2019 - 08:00 am
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In a rare success story, Zimbabwe's only commuter train is packed 10 Feb 2019 - 07:41 am
Commuters wait to board a train heading for the city on January 29, 2019, in Cowdray Park township, in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. AFP / Zinyange Auntony
Extra! Jeremy Scott makes news (literally) on the runway 09 Feb 2019 - 11:58 am
Models present a creation from the Jeremy Scott collection during New York Fashion Week in New York, U.S., February 8, 2019. REUTERS/Gaia Squarci
Dogs have their day at revived NY museum 07 Feb 2019 - 10:10 am
This picture taken on February 1, 2019 in New York City shows a display with dog figures at The American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog. AFP / Johannes EISELE