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How many ants are crawling on Earth? Scientists say 20 quadrillion 24 Sep 2022 - 04:15 pm
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Versace offers 'goddess gone grunge' at Milan Fashion Week 24 Sep 2022 - 11:49 am
A model presents a creation from the Versace Spring/Summer 2023 collection during Milan Fashion Week in Milan, Italy, September 23, 2022. Reuters/Alessandro Garofalo
Bargain hunter scores 700-year-old medieval times document 23 Sep 2022 - 08:23 pm
Bargain hunter Will Sideri discovered a leaf from a 700-year-old manuscript that was used in the Beauvais Cathedral in France, while dropping by an estate sale in Maine. (Will Sideri via AP)
Cuban zoo helps deaf visitors experience the wild 23 Sep 2022 - 02:53 pm
A group of partial hearing visitors communicate using sign language during a tour in an enclosed plain at the Cuba's national zoo in Havana, Cuba, September 21, 2022. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini
At UN, leaders confront COVID's impact on global education 19 Sep 2022 - 09:38 pm
Malala Yousafzai speaks during the Transforming Education Summit on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in Manhattan, New York City, New York, US, on September 19, 2022. (REUTERS/Brendan McDermid)
All female dance group from Lebanon wins America's Got Talent  15 Sep 2022 - 03:41 pm
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Top-ranked US colleges all cost more than $55,000 a year 12 Sep 2022 - 09:10 pm
File Photo: The Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, November 28, 2012. (REUTERS/Michelle McLoughlin)
In Peru's Andes, farmers turn to pre-Hispanic dams to fight water scarcity 12 Sep 2022 - 02:27 pm
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Georgian archaeologists find 1.8-million-year-old human tooth 09 Sep 2022 - 04:13 pm
Giorgi Bidzinashvili, an archaeologist and the dig team's scientific leader, demonstrates a tooth belonging to an early species of human, which was recovered from rock layers presumably dated to 1.8 million years old, near an excavation site in Dmanisi outside the village of Orozmani, Georgia, September 8, 2022. REUTERS/David Chkhikvishvili
Senegal's pink lake threatened by flood waters after downpour 09 Sep 2022 - 02:02 pm
Residents walk on a makeshift bridge after the main one collapsed and washed away by the flood water near the Lac Rose also known as Lake Retba in Niaga Village near Dakar, Senegal, September 6, 2022. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
ICYMI, pumpkin spice among new Merriam-Webster entries 08 Sep 2022 - 07:30 pm
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US authors Strout, Everett among Booker Prize finalists 06 Sep 2022 - 10:31 pm
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Dream job: the Japanese man who gets paid to do nothing 06 Sep 2022 - 09:22 am
Shoji Morimoto who charges 10,000 yen ($71.30) an hour to accompany clients and simply exist as a companion, poses at Shibuya crossing in Tokyo, Japan August 31, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Frieze Art Fair makes Asian debut in Seoul, tapping hot S.Korean market 02 Sep 2022 - 04:27 pm
Visitors take a look around at the Frieze art fair, in Seoul, South Korea, September 2, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Double celebration: Two-headed tortoise Janus turns 25 02 Sep 2022 - 03:18 pm
Janus, a two-headed Greek turtle named after the Roman god with two heads is being washed with a toothbrush one day ahead of her 25th birthday at the Natural History Museum in Geneva, September 2, 2022. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy
Early starts, new ovens as ceramics industry feels energy pinch 02 Sep 2022 - 12:22 pm
An employee works at a ceramics factory where the workers start their shifts before dawn to optimise sunlight and save energy, in Citta di Castello, Italy, August 30, 2022. REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
Last handful of fish: Crisis pushes more Sri Lankans into poverty 30 Aug 2022 - 10:21 pm
In her outstretched palms, 49-year-old Nilanthi Gunasekera holds her family's last remaining handful of dried fish - a reminder of Sri Lanka's worst economic crisis in decades. (REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon)
Artist Ai Weiwei warns against hubris in 'troublesome' times 27 Aug 2022 - 01:27 pm
File photo of Chinese dissident and artist Ai Weiwei