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Times are a-changin' in London where contactless is king 05 Sep 2018 - 01:21 pm
Busker Charlotte Campbell, who uses a contactless card reader for donations in addition to cash, performs near the London Eye in central London on September 1, 2018. AFP / Daniel Leal-Olivas
Frozen crystal beauty in the Dead Sea 05 Sep 2018 - 12:45 pm
One of Israeli artist Sigalit Landau's pieces, a ballerina's tutu covered in salt crystal formations, is seen submerged in the hyper-saline waters of the Dead Sea, Israel August 30, 2018, in this still image taken from a video. REUTERS TV/ via REUTERS
China kindergarten principal sacked for pole dance show 04 Sep 2018 - 05:52 pm
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Egypt says village found in Nile Delta predated pharaohs 02 Sep 2018 - 07:23 pm
Workers in a mango farms ride a boat on a branch of the Nile, after finishing their work in the Al Qata village, Giza Governorate on August 27, 2018. / AFP / Mohamed el-Shahed
Shanghai exhibit draws egg-lovers and selfie-takers 01 Sep 2018 - 11:01 am
In this picture taken on August 31, 2018, a visitor poses for a photograph at the Egg House in Shanghai. / AFP / Johannes EISELE
US journalist told to 'act like a lady' by police 31 Aug 2018 - 07:21 pm
Footage from a Denver police officer's body camera shows officers handcuffing Colorado Independent editor Susan Greene. (Photo courtesy: pressfreedomtracker.us)
Russia poetry competition in Central Africa offers holiday in Crimea camp 31 Aug 2018 - 07:21 pm
Teenagers have lunch at the Artek international children centre in Gurzuf, some 15 kms outside Yalta AFP
UN calls on China to free Uighurs from re-education camps 30 Aug 2018 - 07:22 pm
Folk artists play traditional music for tourists at Kashgar, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China,  May 2, 2016. Reuters/Stringer
People in red: thousands hurl tomatoes in Spanish food fight 30 Aug 2018 - 01:07 am
People throw tomatoes during the 'Tomatina' festival in Bunol, August 29, 2018.  AFP / Jose Jordan
Mayin' Alive! British PM's dance moves dubbed the 'Maybot' 29 Aug 2018 - 07:10 pm
British Prime Minister Theresa May got into the groove in Cape Town on Tuesday when she was welcomed to South Africa by some dancing schoolchildren.
Vatican rolls back on pope's remarks on psychiatric help for gay children 27 Aug 2018 - 06:22 pm
A combination photo shows a gust of wind blowing the mantle Pope Francis during the Wednesday general audience in Saint Peters square at the Vatican, May 16, 2018. (Reuters / Max Rossi)
China may scrap limit on number of children 27 Aug 2018 - 05:48 pm
Children use an Ofo shared bike at a residential area for migrant workers in a village on the outskirts of Beijing , April 16, 2017.(Reuters/Jason Lee)
Neil Simon, Broadway's master of comedy, dies at 91 26 Aug 2018 - 10:17 pm


Neil Simon and his wife actress Elaine Joyce attend
Robin Leach of 'Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous' dies 24 Aug 2018 - 11:23 pm
 In this file photo taken on September 4, 2017, television host and writer Robin Leach arrives at a memorial for Jerry Lewis at the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. AFP / Getty Images North America / Ethan Miller
A year later, fractured Rohingya community sees little hope 24 Aug 2018 - 10:12 pm
In this file photo taken on November 26, 2017 Rohingya Muslim refugees walk down a hillside in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh. AFP / Ed Jones
'Crazy Rich Asians' author wanted in Singapore for dodging military service 23 Aug 2018 - 06:50 am
Author Kevin Kwan poses at the premiere for
Australian eco-friendly 'Clothes Library' fights fast fashion 23 Aug 2018 - 06:23 am
This photo taken on July 24, 2018 shows workers collecting clothing from a bin belonging to the St Vincent de Paul Society, a major charity recycling clothes, in Sydney. AFP / Peter Parks
The Rohingya lists: refugees compile their own record of those killed in Myanmar 18 Aug 2018 - 03:36 am
Mohib Bullah, a member of Arakan Rohingya Society for Peace and Human Rights, writes after collecting data about victims of a military crackdown in Myanmar, at Kutupalong camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, April 21, 2018.  Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain