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Footage of UFO seen in Britain (video)
Wednesday, 18 May 2016 10:46A strange object shaped like a space invader was filmed hovering over Britain's south coast before vanishing into thin air.
Thailand to close island to tourists
Tuesday, 17 May 2016 11:52Thai authorities are set to close the island of Koh Tachai, saying heavy tourism is negatively affecting natural resources and the environment.
French female ministers decry harassment
Monday, 16 May 2016 09:58Seventeen women who have served as ministers in France say they will no longer be silent about sexual harassment in politics.
Museveni rival Kizza Besigye charged with treason
Saturday, 14 May 2016 09:16Uganda's main opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason.
Handless girl wins national hand-writing competition (video)
Thursday, 12 May 2016 15:057-year-old Anaya Ellick was born without hands, but she’s mastered the art of writing by holding her pencil in between the ends of her arms, as she stands over her desk at a comfortable angle.
'25% of pregnancies' end in abortion
Thursday, 12 May 2016 12:18One in four pregnancies ends in an abortion each year, global estimates from the World Health Organization and Guttmacher Institute suggest.
Woman 'sent home for not wearing heels'
Thursday, 12 May 2016 11:03A London receptionist was sent home from work after refusing to wear high heels, it has emerged.
'Oldest axe' made by early Australians
Wednesday, 11 May 2016 12:15A tiny stone flake from north-western Australia is a remnant of the earliest known axe with a handle, archaeologists have claimed.