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A tourist visiting London was left baffled over a strange symbol seen at an underground Tube station. The curious visitor snapped a photo of a circular, black-and-white maze-like image on the wall at ...

The U.S. is reorienting its foreign policy to protect governments that manipulate and suppress information.

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A new exhibition of the popular Indian artist, Raja Ravi Varma, opens in Brisbane next week. What explains the artist’s enduring appeal outside of the closed portals of academic interest or commercial ...

Aging comes with plenty of changes — some you can see coming, others take you by surprise. On Quora, people revealed what ...

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Do you think urban legends are a modern invention, fueled by the internet and social media? A revealing study by Professor ...

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