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World's oldest living man reveals his secret 10 Apr 2018 - 11:59 am
Japanese Masazo Nonaka, who was born 112 years and 259 days ago, eats his favorite cake as he receives a Guinness World Records certificate naming him the world's oldest man during a ceremony in Ashoro, on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, in this phot
New way of defining Alzheimer's aims to find disease sooner 10 Apr 2018 - 11:33 am
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Rome's Jews reject Israel artichoke dictat 09 Apr 2018 - 06:07 pm
Carciofi alla giudia (Photo courtesy: Simone.lippi / Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0)
School shootings force teachers to learn a new skill: how to stop bleeding, pack wound & tie tourniquet 09 Apr 2018 - 05:14 pm
In many school shootings, more victims could be saved if someone had at least slowed their bleeding. (AFP file photo / Philippe Huguen)
Apple co-founder protests Facebook by shutting down account 09 Apr 2018 - 02:26 pm
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Victor Hugo the hero and lover enjoys big TV revival 09 Apr 2018 - 01:39 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on October 10, 2006 shows the statue of Victor Hugo near the chapel in the courtyard of the Sorbonne university in Paris. AFP / Joël SAGET
Venerating the past, traditional costume fever grips Thailand 08 Apr 2018 - 02:56 pm
People dressed in traditional costumes look at a mobile phone at the Royal Plaza, as interest for historical clothing rises within the country, in Bangkok, Thailand April 6, 2018. Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun
High BP patients prefer pill, tea than exercise 08 Apr 2018 - 12:07 pm
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Rules to govern sun-dimming technology "urgently" needed - expert 08 Apr 2018 - 10:44 am
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This grain salad just might up the ante on tabbouleh 07 Apr 2018 - 06:42 pm
Bulgur Salad With Spinach, Tomatoes and Herbs. (Photo by Jennifer Chase for The Washington Post)
First adult-like human heart muscle using stem cells developed 07 Apr 2018 - 01:57 pm
A screengrab from a video, showing the human heart muscle made out of stem cells, released by Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science.
Busy bees turn Afghan schoolgirl into an entrepreneur 07 Apr 2018 - 10:46 am
Beekeeper Frozan, 16, checks a beehive in the Marmul district of Balkh province, Afghanistan March 29, 2018. Picture taken March 29, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer
Southeast Asia's idyllic islands buckle under tourism strain 06 Apr 2018 - 11:16 pm
Tourists visit the beach on Boracay island, Aklan province, on April 6, 2018.  AFP / Ernesto Cruz
Woman mayor protests sumo sexism in off-ring speech at event 06 Apr 2018 - 05:52 pm
Tomoko Nakagawa (C), the mayor of the western Japanese city of Takarazuka, delivering a speech outside the sumo ring (R) during a local exhibition in Takarazuka, Hyogo prefecture on April 6, 2018. AFP Photo / Takarazuka City
Croatia man's 'Way of the Cross' protest against military jets 05 Apr 2018 - 09:59 pm
Sasa Pavlic walked 200 kilometres carrying a heavy wooden cross on his back to protest Croatia's purchase of military jets (AFP Photo/STR)
Apps and hacks for managing and sharing your vacation photos 05 Apr 2018 - 09:59 pm
People take selfies as they pose next to the Yavuz Sultan Selim bridge on August 26, 2016 in Istanbul during the inauguration of the bridge (AFP)
'Arousing emotions' with Bosnian rock a la francaise 05 Apr 2018 - 01:02 pm
Members of Bosnian band
Superfan's glimpse of UK royals leads to trans-Atlantic pilgrimage 05 Apr 2018 - 08:10 am
Royal superfan Donna Werner poses with some of the photos and memorabilia she has collected traveling to England for the weddings of Prince Andrew, Prince William and Queen Elizabeth's 90th birthday celebration, at her home in New Fairfield, Connecticut,