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South Korean grain silo transforms into world's largest mural 21 Dec 2018 - 05:58 pm
A mural listed by the Guinness World Records as the largest in the world is displayed on a grain silo in Incheon port, west of Seoul on December 19, 2018.  AFP / Ed Jones
Lithuania wraps tree in plastic to protest Christmas consumerism 21 Dec 2018 - 05:58 pm
A wrapped Christmas tree can be seen at the Independent Christmas Town located at the Vilnius Railway Station in Vilnius, Lithuania, on December 19, 2018.  AFP / Petras Malukas
Obama delights sick children as Santa in Washington 20 Dec 2018 - 10:16 am
This photograph, obtained courtesy of the Obama Foundation, shows former US President Barack Obama delivering gifts, greeting patients and their parents at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC, December 19, 2018. AFP PHOTO / Courtesy of th
Kim shoots Trump dead in S. Korea art satire 20 Dec 2018 - 09:59 am
A visitor looks at an art installation by South Korean artist Lim Young-sun entitled 'The Show Must Go On' depicting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US president Donald Trump, at the Seoul Art Center on December 19, 2018. AFP / Ed JONES /
Bangladesh's most celebrated swimmer hangs up trunks at 67 18 Dec 2018 - 02:10 pm
In this photograph taken on October 4, 2018, Bangladeshi swimmer Kshitindra Baisya swims in a lake in Dhaka. AFP / Munir Uz Zaman
Commemorating Rumi on his 745th death anniversary 17 Dec 2018 - 07:01 pm
Members of Konya Turkish Sufi Music Ensemble perform Sema ceremony during an event to commemorate 745th death anniversary of Mevlana Jalaluddin al-Rumi, in Konya, Turkey on December 16, 2018 (Abdullah Co?kun/Anadolu Agency)
Weekly Standard, anti-Trump conservative journal, folds 14 Dec 2018 - 08:36 pm
The Weekly Standard Editor William Kristol leads a discussion on PayPal co-founder and former CEO Peter Thiel's National Review article,
Cubans welcome softer laws on business and art 12 Dec 2018 - 09:34 pm
Driver Giovani Bernati waits for tourists beside vintage cars used as taxi in Havana, Cuba, October 5, 2018. Reuters/Alexandre Meneghini
102-year-old great-granny becomes 'oldest' skydiver 12 Dec 2018 - 09:26 am
All pics from Facebook/SA Skydiving
Meghan presents fashion award to wedding dress designer Waight Keller 11 Dec 2018 - 09:07 am
Givency's British fashion designer Clare Waight Keller poses with her award for British designer of the year Womenswear during the British Fashion Awards 2018 in London on December 10, 2018.  AFP / Daniel Leal-Olivas
European Jews feel under threat, think of emigrating: EU survey 10 Dec 2018 - 05:04 pm
Guests attend the International Holocaust Survivors Night in Berlin on December 4, 2018. AFP / John Macdougall
Fossil fuel tax proposed to cover rising costs of wild weather 10 Dec 2018 - 02:59 pm
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'The King' of the road: German town puts Elvis on traffic lights 08 Dec 2018 - 01:36 pm
A pedestrian traffic light customized with a dancing Elvis Presley is pictured in Friedberg, western Germany, on December 7, 2018.  AFP / Yann Schreiber
Kashmir's embattled apple growers buried by wild weather 08 Dec 2018 - 01:58 am
Wild swans glide across the lake of the Yinghuahu Park during snowfall in Rongcheng in China's eastern Shandong province on December 7, 2018.  AFP
Royal brides' personalized wedding touches strike a chord 06 Dec 2018 - 10:53 pm
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle leave St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle after their wedding. Saturday May 19, 2018. Neil Hall/ via Reuters
Hungarian artist dissects politics with wry riffs on iconic paintings 06 Dec 2018 - 08:28 pm
Hungarian painter and visual artist drMarias talks during an exhibit tour at the 'drMarias: Hungarian National Painting' exhibition in Budapest, Hungary December 5, 2018. Reuters/Bernadett Szabo
Einstein’s letter fetches $2.9m 06 Dec 2018 - 01:50 am
A letter known as The God Letter written by Albert Einstein and addressed to philosopher Eric Gutkind from 1954. Christie's Images Limited 2018/Handout via Reuters
Giant right-wing media company led by Orban loyalist gets special treatment in Hungary 05 Dec 2018 - 08:49 pm
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