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Cradling the centuries-old remains of his mummified ancestor, tribe leader Eli Mabel lays bare an ancient tradition that has all but vanished among the...
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Surrounded by green hillsides and fluttering flags, young women wearing silver headdresses and colourful costumes filed onto the stage, dancing hand in hand as...
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Under a twinkling starlit sky, the glow of an electric light is the only sign that a Tibetan nomad’s way of life has changed...
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Iran destroyed 100,000 satellite dishes and receivers on Sunday as part of a widespread crackdown against the illegal devices that authorities say are morally...
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A Himalayan Shangri-La that was closed to visitors until 1992, the former Buddhist kingdom of Upper Mustang in Nepal is facing unprecedented change as...
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The UN’s cultural agency on Friday added a ruined Armenian city inside Turkey’s closed border with the ex-Soviet state to its World Heritage list,...
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To the Catholic Church, French missionary Auguste Chapdelaine is a saint, martyred for his faith 160 years ago in China. To Communist Party officials,...
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Tourists showing cleavage or wearing skimpy clothes will be banned from Cambodia’s famed Angkor temple complex, authorities said Thursday, after a slew of photos...
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Mohammad Ali sits before a painting of a semi-naked man and declares his work has never been censored in conservative Muslim Pakistan, where an...
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The first phase of a multi-million-euro makeover of Rome’s Colosseum was completed Friday with Prime Minister Matteo Renzi pledging cash would be made available...