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Pokemon players anger Khmer Rouge prison survivors

Phnom Penh, Cambodia (AFP) -- Survivors of the Khmer Rouge hit out at Pokemon Go players on Wednesday after they…

Inventor builds invisible iPhone screen for covert viewing

NEW YORK, United States (Reuters) -- A Kurdish inventor in Turkey has solved a problem many of us face while…

Street style trend turns young Egyptians into social media stars

CAIRO, Egypt (Reuters) --  Posing in a Cairo street is all in a day's work for young Egyptian Fouad Hegazy.…

10 powerful women

  They still face a fight for their rights, but women have begun to break through the glass ceiling and…

‘Alarming’ bleaching of Maldives corals: conservationists

GENEVa, Switzerland (AFP) -- Coral reefs in the Maldives are under severe stress after suffering mass bleaching this year as…

‘Alarming’ bleaching of Maldives corals: conservationists

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - Coral reefs in the Maldives are under severe stress after suffering mass bleaching this year as…

At ancient Syria site, IS discovers then destroys treasures

When the Islamic State group captured Tal Ajaja, one of Syria's most important Assyrian-era sites, they discovered previously unknown millennia-old…

First ‘rooftop vineyard’ opens in New York City

Millennial US winemakers have established what they call the first commercially viable rooftop vineyard in New York, hoping to create…

Laulhère, the last historic beret factory in France

The Laulhère company has become something of a French institution... It's the last remaining historic factory producing distinct and 100%…

Risky Tourism in Afghanistan

Map of Afghanistan with photos of major tourist attractions, and areas controlled by the Taliban.

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