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UN votes to correct world map that visually shrank Africa for 450 years

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Nazi-looted art to return to Jewish heirs

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Killing the Himalayas slowly: Human urine is melting a glacier on Mount Everest

The coronavirus pandemic saw a traditional Swiss annual rite of spring, the burning of the Boeoegg snowman, moved to the remote Devil's Bridge in central Switzerland on Monday (April 19) to deter crowds, the first time it has taken place outside Zurich.

Pandemic drives traditional burning of Swiss snowman into Alps

Parisians yearning for haute cuisine dining since the COVID-19 pandemic closed down restaurants have found an alternative: private chefs who serve up meals in customers' homes.

In locked down Paris, a chef can come to you

Thailand is close to completing one the world's biggest hydro-floating solar hybrid projects on the surface of a dam, part of steps towards boosting renewable energy production after years of criticism for reliance on fossil fuels

Thailand close to completing massive floating solar farm

A survey of more than 2,600 industry professionals by the Union of Oenologists showed that among those who had caught COVID-19, more than a third said the disease had affected their ability to do their work. Student oenologists were dropping out of courses after falling ill with the virus, the union said.

Senses dulled by COVID-19, French wine tasters fear for livelihood

Auction house Christie's unveiled on Monday (April 19) what it called "the highest-estimated Asian artwork" to ever go under the hammer, a Xu Beihong painting called "Slave and Lion," which it expects to fetch between $45-59 million.

Christie's to auction 'highest-estimated Asian artwork' in Hong Kong

Karmen Bastyur is one of thousands of people from Roma families in Hungary that have been particularly hard hit by the pandemic. Many already marginalized Roma adults lost their jobs as Hungary's economy buckled under lockdowns, pushing their families into deeper impoverishment and food insecurity. Some have reported selling their belongings, like mobile phones, to make ends meet.

Hungary's poor Roma struggle with remote education

Zookeepers at Cuba's National Zoo in Havana are celebrating after four Bengal tiger cubs were born at the zoo, amongst them a rare white tiger.

Four Bengal tiger cubs born at Havana zoo

For the past 10 years, three Malaysian farmers have been perfecting the right concoction of nutrients and treatment to successfully grow Japanese muskmelons, one of the world's most expensive fruits, in Malaysia's hot, tropical weather.

Classical music and messages to grow world's most expensive melons in tropical Malaysia

North Koreans celebrated the 109th birth anniversary of the state founder Kim Il Sung with a firework display and a dance party, the state media said.

North Koreans celebrates state founder’s birthday with fireworks and dance party

New York's largest healthcare provider Northwell Health's Center for Traumatic Stress, Resilience and Recovery (CTSRR) is offering help to its 76,000 healthcare workers and their families impacted by COVID-19.

NY's largest hospital system creates mental health center for its workers impacted by COVID-19

Meet Jorge Goliat, a heavy drinking and smoking Cuban "healer" who performs surgery with a machete and tells his patients that drinking enough rum will ward off the coronavirus. Though it might sound unorthodox, but Goliat's methods have proven popular with Cubans seeking alternatives to traditional medicine.

Cuban "healer" performs surgeries in Havana with a machete

Coinciding with the start of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Egypt fired on Tuesday the centuries-old Midfa Al-Iftar or Ramadan Cannon at Cairo's historic Salah El-Din citadel after 30 years of silence.

Egypt fires centuries-old Ramadan Cannon

After Mexico City's 'Lady Tacos de Canasta,' a street vendor featured in a Netflix series, stood up to police who she said harassed her on the street, she decided to take her fight for worker and LGBT rights to a bigger stage.

Mexican Netflix street vendor star 'Lady Tacos' eyes jump to political stage

Spanish freediver and dancer/choreographer Ariadna Hafez performed a breathtaking tango ten metres underwater for Tang'O, a three minute film directed and produced by Frenchman Bastien Soleil.

Underwater Tango: Spanish dancer freedives for breathless performance

Tokyo Olympic and metropolitan officials unveiled statues of the Olympic mascots on Wednesday (April 14) to celebrate the 100-day countdown to the Games amid raging coronavirus infections in the country.

Tokyo unveils statue of mascots to mark 100 days to Games

Does having school at the beach sound like a dream? After a year of remote learning and socially distanced classrooms, one school in the Spanish region of Murcia is doing just that, trying to combine clear air and a new way of teaching.

A day at the Spanish beachside classroom

Twelve black-and-white Magellanic penguins have been returned to the chilly seas off the Atlantic coast of Argentina after they were rescued and rehabilitated from health issues including malnutrition and anemia.

Twelve Magellanic penguins waddle back to sea after rehabilitation

ach afternoon without fail, a handful of men mostly in their 60s gather at an old bicycle shed in southwest Beijing, clad in sweatshirts and track pants and ready to pump iron. Up to eight men could be doing bench presses, dumbbell curls or wide-grip pulldowns in the windowless shed, their rust-stained equipment built decades ago with scrap metal from a nearby railway wagon factory where they used to work - a far cry from modern gyms elsewhere in the Chinese capital.

Decades strong: Chinese bodybuilders pump iron at old Beijing gym

Jordan's King Abdullah II and Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II on Sunday attended a ceremony in Amman in remembrance of martyrs' sacrifices to the nation, as the Kingdom celebrates the centennial anniversary of the foundation of the Jordanian state.

Jordan royals mark centennial anniversary

With Ramadan fast approaching, Jiya, a transgender tailor, and her colleagues are busy stitching colourful clothes for women and also the transgender community in Pakistan's commercial city of Karachi. Watch to know more

Pakistan's transgender tailors look to Ramadan for business boost

French actors Etienne Coquereau and Isabelle Cagnat are pining to get back on stage once the pandemic is over, but on Sunday (April 11), they had to be content with performing from behind the windows of a fashion boutique.

French actors deprived of stage perform behind store window

"Camello", the autonomous delivery robots created by local technology company OTSAW are giving a helping hand to around 700 households in a residential area for a trial, one-year period. They will bring shoppers items they've bought online from a nearby supermarket as well as online shopping parcels, at no extra cost.

Too tired to carry groceries? Singapore robots will bring them to you

Bolivia's Uru Uru lake is more plastic than water, with discarded bottles, containers, toys and tires stretching out towards the horizon, a dystopian image reflecting years of human pollution and the scar of climate change. On Wednesday (April 7) hundreds of people gathered up waste from the surface of the lake, whose waters have also been contaminated by nearby industry and mining.

'Made of plastic': Cleaning up Bolivia's Uru Uru lake

When Ronja Pohl first saw the disabled baby alpaca at a friend's farm, her heart melted and she resolved to give the tiny orphan a home and a special wheeled harness for walking with.

Orphaned and disabled, baby alpaca walks again with her own set of wheels

A new Avengers-themed area that includes a Spider-Man ride will open at Walt Disney Co's Disneyland Resort in California on June 4, the head of the company's parks division said on Thursday (April 8).

Avengers area to open at California's Disneyland in June

A handful of endangered sea turtles have been returned to Israel's Mediterranean waters after surviving an oil spill that required they undergo weeks of cleaning, including gastric purges with mayonnaise. The mid-February disaster, blamed by Israeli authorities on crude released from a passing ship, blighted coasts as far north as Lebanon and Gaza to the south.

Mayo to Med: Israel returns sea turtles after tar cleanup

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