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A factory turned into a battlefield, riot police armed with tasers and an activist who spent 100 days atop a chimney — the unrest...
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A secret passageway built 500 years ago to allow the Medici family to pass through the Italian city of Florence unhindered reopens to the...
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Carmen Schuster was a young woman when she left the Transylvanian village of Cincsor in Romania for West Germany in search of a better...
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UK hereditary lawmaker Richard Fletcher-Vane, better known as Lord Inglewood, will soon no longer commute the few hundred miles from his country house in...
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The presence of Trump and the outgoing president's family presented protocol planners with a headache.
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In 1973, when Shin Jae-hyung was a teenager, he was out in the streets being teargassed, fighting against South Korea’s then-military dictator Park Chung-hee....
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Greece’s second city Thessaloniki will unveil its new subway system more than a decade late on Saturday after the project was dogged by archaeological...
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Ghana’s Asante king, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will receive 28 historic gold ornaments and regalia this weekend, in the latest major restoration of cultural...
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Around 25,000 people marched through Athens on Sunday in closely watched demonstrations to mark the 51st anniversary of the pro-democracy uprising that helped topple...
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A mysterious diamond-laden necklace with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie Antoinette, sold for $4.8 million at an...