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Covid labour shortage makes Greek olive harvest a traditional family affair again 20 Dec 2020 - 11:30 am
Nikos Argirakis gathers olives in his olive grove in village Aghios Andreas, about 300 kilometers from Athens, on December 16, 2020. AFP / Angelos Tzortzinis
2020 in records: K-pop and the planet get super hot 19 Dec 2020 - 07:50 pm
BTS accept the win for Best Group at the MTV EMA's 2020, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. in this screengrab image released on November 8, 2020. Courtesy of MTV/via REUTERS
'We made it': Iraqi refugee family is home at last 17 Dec 2020 - 05:15 pm
In this photograph taken on September 24, 2020, 32 year-old Ahmad (R) with his wife Alia and their five year old son Adam pose standing in a park in the town of Duiven, The Netherlands. (AFP / ARIS MESSINIS)
Singapore's foodie "hawker" culture given UNESCO recognition 17 Dec 2020 - 02:14 pm
People have their lunch at the Maxwell market hawker centre in Singapore on December 17, 2020, a day after Singapore's street food culture was included on a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) list of intangible cultu
Flamenco artist's show 'a balm' for pandemic-weary souls 12 Dec 2020 - 04:31 pm
Spanish flamenco dancer Joaquin Cortes (L) performs during the rehearsal of his show
Time is precious, says Vietnamese collector of European church clocks 12 Dec 2020 - 03:44 pm
Clocks collector Pham Van Thuoc stands among old church clocks from Europe at his home in Thai Binh province, Vietnam December 6, 2020. Reuters/Kham
Got to get you into my life: Argentine 'John Lennon' channels spirit of the Beatles 09 Dec 2020 - 01:05 pm
Javier Parisi, who impersonates late former Beatle John Lennon, plays the guitar during an interview with Reuters, in Lanus, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina November 18, 2020. Picture taken November 18, 2020. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian
'Sabre-toothed tiger' skeleton sells for more than $84,000 09 Dec 2020 - 12:18 pm
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New shiny obelisk sighted on Britain's Isle of Wight 07 Dec 2020 - 03:43 pm
A handout picture released courtesy of the Twitter feed of @AlexiaRFishwick shows an obelisk standing on Compton Beach on the southern western coast of the Isle of Wight on December 6, 2020. AFP / @AlexiaRFishwick
For Dolce & Gabbana, no crying over crisis, be inventive 07 Dec 2020 - 11:43 am
Italian fashion designers Stefano Gabbana (L) and Domenico Dolce pose on December 2, 2020 in Milan. The coronavirus crisis has upended the norms of the fashion world, but Italian designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana believe it has spurred them to
Jordan, Obama, Kaepernick jerseys set auction records 06 Dec 2020 - 11:11 am
In this file photo taken on November 23, 2020, a Michael Jordan 1984 signing day Chicago Bulls official NBA game jersey is displayed beside US President Barack Obama's 1978-1979 game worn high school basketball jersey from Hawaii's Punahou School at a med
'Don't leave trash in the desert': Utah monolith removal explained 03 Dec 2020 - 03:36 pm
This file video grab image obtained November 24, 2020, courtesy of the Utah Department of Public Safety Aero Bureau shows a mysterious metal monolith that was discovered in Utah after public safety officers spotted the object while conducting a routine wi
Eiffel Tower steps fetch 274,000 euros at auction 01 Dec 2020 - 08:13 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on November 12, 2020, shows a section of the original Eiffel Tower's stairs, displayed in front of the Artcurial auction house in Paris.  / AFP / STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN
Handmade with love: Nepali takes grandma's socks to the world 29 Nov 2020 - 08:28 am
In this picture taken on August 6, 2020, business woman Lorina Sthapit (L) looks at her grandmother Champa Devi Tuladhar during an interview with AFP in Kathmandu. AFP / Prakash Mathema
Mysterious obelisk in US desert draws wild theories 28 Nov 2020 - 03:53 pm
A metal monolith is seen in Red Rock Desert, Utah, U.S., November 25, 2020, in this still image obtained from a social media video. @davidsurber_ via REUTERS
Creating in the glass bubble: Chihuly 25 Nov 2020 - 03:48 pm
File photo: A museum technician cleans the V&A Rotunda Chandelier by Dale Chihuly during preparations to reopen the Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, after the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused its closure, in London, Britain, August 4,
South Korean hiker turns trash into art with 'don't drop litter' message 24 Nov 2020 - 12:25 pm
Kim Kang-Eun, an artist who leads Clean Hikers, poses artwork made from litter collected by members of Clean Hikers during their hikes, on the peak of a mountain in Incheon, South Korea, November 16, 2020. Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji
British pianist's velvety tones soothe Thailand's hungry monkeys 23 Nov 2020 - 12:01 pm
British musician Paul Barton plays the piano for monkeys that occupy abandoned historical areas in Lopburi, Thailand November 21 2020. Reuters/Prapan Chankaew