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Huge interest as Anne Frank poem goes up for auction 21 Nov 2016 - 06:48 pm
This photo taken on November 21, 2016 at the Bubb Kuyper auction house in Haarlem shows a rare handwritten poem by Anne Frank, penned shortly before she went into hiding from the Nazis, addressed to
Tommy Hilfiger says you can be too popular 21 Nov 2016 - 01:47 pm
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Climate-threatened nations aim for 100 pct renewable energy 20 Nov 2016 - 06:54 pm
High-Level Delegates at the first Climate Vulnerable Forum at Male Maldives, November 2009. Photo courtesy:  Maldives Presidency
Interview: Pacific island poet marshals youth against climate threats 20 Nov 2016 - 06:44 pm
Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner (Reuters file photo)
Nigeria fights myths, fear in polio vaccine drive 20 Nov 2016 - 06:34 pm
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Conservationists cry foul over India’s landmark forest rights law 20 Nov 2016 - 06:16 pm
(Photo courtesy: fra.org.in)
Farm impasse at climate talks threatens goal to end hunger: FAO chief 20 Nov 2016 - 06:02 pm
José Graziano da Silva (Agência Brasil)
Finding a toilet in cities around the world is no easy task 20 Nov 2016 - 05:54 pm
Indian skilled workers build toilets at a factory in Morbi, some 230km from Ahmedabad, on November 18, 2016, on the eve of World Toilet Day. World Toilet Day (WTD), held on November 19 each year, is a campaign held around the world to mobilize people over
Madagascan farmers need urgent help to stop hunger levels spiralling: UN 20 Nov 2016 - 05:37 pm
A farmer harvests rice at a rice paddy at Ambohimanambola near Antananarivo in this 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
Escaped Chibok girls overcome doubts and jealousy to attend university 20 Nov 2016 - 05:29 pm
File photo of Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari meeting with the rescued girl Amina Ali Nkeki and her mother Binta Ali Nkeki with Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State at the Presidential villa in Abuja, May 2016.  (EPA)
Patriarchal attitudes stymie Kenya’s laws to give women land rights 20 Nov 2016 - 04:59 pm
Women carry their belongings from a building next to a building that collapsed in the Huruma estate of the Mathare slum Nairobi Kenya May 3 2016 EPA
Baby-makers bed for free in Italy 20 Nov 2016 - 03:11 pm
A general view of the Italian city Assisi.
French priest reveals IS child jihadist training 20 Nov 2016 - 11:08 am
Father Patrick Desbois describes in his book
Tintin drawing sells for record 1.55 mn euros in Paris 20 Nov 2016 - 10:52 am
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Google Arts and Culture unveils virtual exhibition on Indian women 19 Nov 2016 - 01:27 pm
A screengrab of the collection available online.
Sale of Tintin drawings set to break records 19 Nov 2016 - 07:17 am
One of the pictures for reference only.
Experts challenge Van Gogh Museum on 'lost' notebook 17 Nov 2016 - 07:02 pm
Copies of the book Vincent van Gogh: The Lost Arles Sketchbook are displayed during a news conference about a lost sketchbook by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh in Paris, November 15, 2016. (REUTERS / Jacky Naegelen)
Skydiving magic, bungee dunk for Guinness World Records day 17 Nov 2016 - 06:11 pm
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