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Big Love: Thai elephants, students send Valentines to virus-hit China 14 Feb 2020 - 12:43 pm
Elephants join Thai students as they form a heart shape on Valentine's Day to show their support for China in the fight against coronavirus at a school in Ayutthaya, outside Bangkok, Thailand February 14, 2020. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa
Art and technology expose 'hidden inequalities' in cities 10 Feb 2020 - 09:41 pm
An aerial image of Kya Sands/Bloubosrand in Johannesburg, South Africa taken in 2016. Photo courtesy of Johnny Miller
Don't call me 'Greta': Young climate activists demand to be heard 07 Feb 2020 - 09:08 pm
Youth climate activist, Licypriya Kangujam, holds up a poster to demand a law on climate change outside the federal parliament in New Delhi, India on February 2, 2019. The Child Movement handout
Scrap by scrap, New York designer creates fashion from waste 07 Feb 2020 - 09:07 pm
Zero Waste Daniel designer Daniel Silverstein creates fashion from scraps in his New York city storefront studio, January 27, 2020. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Ellen Wulfhorst
Kenyan sculptor turns scrap metal into art with a message 07 Feb 2020 - 01:13 pm
Kenyan metal sculptor Kioko Mwitiki and his student Kelvin Muia work on a metal sculpture at his art studio in Kisamis location of Kajiado, Kenya February 5, 2020. Picture taken February 5, 2020. REUTERS/Njeri Mwangi
US museum targets gender gap by acquiring only works by women 06 Feb 2020 - 09:05 pm
A person looks at the painting Dancers on stage made around 1889 and 1894 by Edgar Degas, during the exhibition Degas at the Opera at the Museum of Orsay, Paris, on September 20, 2019. AFP / Francois Guillot
Illinois woman gives $45 million to St. Louis Opera Theatre 06 Feb 2020 - 09:04 pm
Ballet dancers perform during a rehearsal before the opening night of a ballet production at the Municipal Theater in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 20, 2018. AFP / Carl De Souza
A room of one's own? London carves out spaces for women 04 Feb 2020 - 08:55 pm
Market trader Amiira Ismail sells her Somali-inspired hot sauce at the
An auction with a twist: Mona Lisa made of Rubik's Cubes goes on sale in Paris 03 Feb 2020 - 07:15 pm
The street art Rubik's Cube version of the “Mona Lisa” entitled “Rubik Mona Lisa” made in 2005 by French artist Invader is on display at the Artcurial auction house in Paris on February 3, 2020 before being auctioned next February 23rd. AFP / Francois Gui
Slipping and sliding, first Germany-born panda cubs greet outside world 29 Jan 2020 - 04:02 pm
A handout photo shows twin panda cubs Meng Yuan (nicknamed Paule) and Meng Xiang (nicknamed Pit) in Berlin Zoo, Germany, January 21, 2020. Berlin Zoo/Handout via REUTERS
New museum celebrates ethnic attire of Mexico 25 Jan 2020 - 03:26 pm
Garments on display at the Museo de Ropa Etnica de Mexico. The clothing encapsulates three definitions of ethnic - traditional, indigenous and contemporary - in galleries arranged by region. Photo for The Washington Post by Necee Regis
In vanishing portraits, artist urges world leaders to protect indigenous tribes 22 Jan 2020 - 08:08 pm
Q’ero tribe in the Andes, Peru, 2018. Handout photo via Jimmy Nelson
'Naughty boy': Monty Python star Terry Jones dies at 77 22 Jan 2020 - 06:43 pm
Terry Jones, one of the original Monty Python British comedy troupe members, tries to adjust a winter hat that is just a little bit too small for his head. Reuters file photo / Gary Caskey
Doubted Van Gogh self-portrait is real, say experts 20 Jan 2020 - 03:54 pm
Senior researcher Louis van Tilborgh speaks about Dutch post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh's self-portrait, painted during a psychotic episode, at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands January 20, 2020. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw
3 New books for young readers explore challenge and possibility 20 Jan 2020 - 11:51 am
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A book about believing in your dreams 20 Jan 2020 - 11:42 am
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Toy Story: Hong Kong protest models become major hit 20 Jan 2020 - 09:04 am
This picture taken on January 14, 2020, shows 1:6 scale action figures depicting characters involved in the Hong Kong protests, in Hong Kong. AFP / Philip Fong
Designer Ayissi is first black African at fashion's top table 19 Jan 2020 - 03:04 pm
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