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'Unicorns' and humans may have walked Earth at same time, study claims

An artists's impression of a Elasmotherium sibiricum

Animal known as the Siberian unicorn may have walked the Earth 29,000 years ago, researchers claim, following discovery of well-preserved skull in Kazakhstan

29 Mar 2016

Prince Harry posts cute photo of him holding Nepalese baby

Prince Harry posted his favourite photographs from his trip on Instagram, including one with a child from a village where he stayed the night

Picture “speaks for itself”, he says

24 Mar 2016

Afghanistan hit by 6.2 earthquake felt in Kabul

The 6.4 Earthquake has hit Afghanistan

Northern Afghanistan has been shaken by a 6.2 earthquake, which was felt as far away as Kabul

25 Dec 2015

Thousands march for Hong Kong democracy, yet fatigue sets in

Protesters carry Hong Kong colonial flags during a march in Hong Kong, China July 1, 2015, the day marking the 18th anniversary of Hong Kong's handover from Britain to Chinese sovereignty

Tens of thousands have joined a pro-democracy march but as momentum wanes, campaigners admit the movement is struggling to stay united

01 Jul 2015

Kazakh strongman says sorry for landslide election victory

Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev, greets his supporters during a post-elections rally in Astana

International monitors criticise vote as Nursultan Nazarbayev, 74, wins another term after 26 years as leader of Kazakhstan

27 Apr 2015

Massive earthquake hits Nepal - in pictures

Nepalese people look at a cracked road after an earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal

The worst tremor in the Himalayan nation in over 80 years

26 Apr 2015

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