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Egyptian photography project Banned Beauty wins top prize in World Press Photo Contest

Project documents Cameroonian girls’ breast ironing, stories beyond it

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Man Booker International Prize 2018 shortlist celebrates indie publishers

With story settings ranging from the Parisian music scene to the invaded…

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13 cultural references that made Friday the 13th unlucky

Through myths, books and films, Friday the 13th has become an unusual…

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‘Witch It’ wins top prizes at German Computer Games Awards

The most important prize in the country's gaming industry, the German Computer…

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Upper Egyptian identity revived in spearing competition

  Far away from the city’s modernism that demolished the inherited Egyptian…

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‘The Simpsons’ fires back in political correctness controversy in TV and books

The latest episode responded to comedian Hari Kondabolu, who had criticized the…

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Egypt marks beginning of spring with Sham Ennessim celebrations

Thousands of Egyptians took to public and private gardens, amusement parks, hotels,…

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French film icon Jean-Paul Belmondo at 85: his most memorable roles

"I would say I've done everything I wanted to," says Jean-Paul Belmondo.…

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Münster: a sleepy city of culture turns into a crime scene

Münster is well-known throughout Germany and beyond as a lively student city…

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More than a ladies’ man: The new Casanova Museum explores the man behind the myth

Giacomo Casanova is known worldwide as a ladies' man, but he was…

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