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IN RURAL CHINA, A FADING TRADITION OF WOODEN LOOMS AND INDIGO-STAINED HANDS
DALI VILLAGE, China -- The young woman sat at the foot of the wooden loom and began to weave... READ MORE›
REGENERATING INFORMAL HOUSING IN CITIES
This model of incremental regeneration will change the current approach of using real estate projects to develop housing... READ MORE›
ALBINEN, SWITZERLAND: VILLAGE WILLING TO PAY 25,000 PER PERSON
The goal is to boost Albinens declining population and bring life back to the village... READ MORE›
CHINESE VILLAGE KEEPS ALIVE A TRADITION OF INDIGO DYEING
DALI VILLAGE, China -- The young woman sat at the foot of the wooden loom and began to weave... READ MORE›
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IS THIS UNEARTHED FISHING VILLAGE THE BIRTHPLACE OF 3 OF JESUS APOSTLES?
Is this unearthed fishing village the birthplace of three of Jesus apostles?... READ MORE›
HAITI FATALITIES FROM HURRICANE MATTHEW CLIMB TO NEARLY 900
Victims of cholera receive treatment at the state hospital after Hurricane Matthew, in Jeremie, Haiti, Saturday... READ MORE›
THE 'BAGUETTE POSTBOX': THE TREND TAKING FRANCE BY STORM
The inventor from Caisnes is not the only person to have benefited from his invention, as bread delivery services have been popping up around France... READ MORE›
URBAN FARMERS: COMMUNITY FOOD GROWING AROUND THE WORLD IN PICTURES
Our readers shared photos and stories of community gardens and food-growing projects around the world from Copenhagen to Detroit to Salford... READ MORE›
AFTER MEXICO EARTHQUAKE VILLAGERS ARE LEFT WITH NOTHING
The epicenter of Mexico's terrifying quake last week, which killed at least 318 people nationwide, was about 10 miles outside this poor rural village, San Francisco Xochiteopan... READ MORE›
SHELLING STOPS IN EASTERN UKRAINE TOWN LEAVING DEATH AND DESTITUTION
For some, however, like Anatoliy Karabaz, 70, and his wife Elena, 71, electricity is little consolation given their losses... READ MORE›
IN THE WAKE OF MATTHEW, HAITIAN TOWNS STRUGGLE WITH CHOLERA
In the Port-a-Piment hospital, dozens of cholera patients spilled out of operating rooms into hallways and courtyards Sunday, mixing with relatives and harried volunteer staff... READ MORE›
THE UNEXPECTED BEAUTY OF MANHOLE COVERS AROUND THE WORLD
The unexpected beauty of manhole covers around the world - in pictures... READ MORE›
FILM DOCUMENTS TINY CAPE BRETON VILLAGE'S BATTLE FOR SURVIVAL WITH OTTAWA
Even though the wall was built by the federal government in the 1940s, Ottawa was refusing to help with the repairs... READ MORE›
A NEW SENSE OF FEAR IS STALKING RURAL IRELAND AS PEOPLE'S SENSE OF ISOLATION REACHES DANGEROUS LEVELS
The ongoing closures of garda stations, post offices and shops have pushed people's sense of isolation to dangerous new levels... READ MORE›
IN REMOTE ECUADOR TOWNS HIT BY QUAKE CONTACT WAS CUT OFF FOR DAYS
On the other side are dozens of towns and villages where roads were blocked or obliterated by the quake and where no rescue workers initially came... READ MORE›
SHENZHEN - FROM RURAL VILLAGE TO THE WORLD'S LARGEST MEGALOPOLIS
After settling safely in Hong Kong, Houng has revisited Shenzhen regularly over the years, witnessing its extraordinary period of change... READ MORE›
AND THEN THERE WAS ONE: PAOLINA, 90, THE SOLE RESIDENT OF A VILLAGE HIGHLIGHTING ITALY'S RURAL EXODUS
Paolina Grassi, 90, is now the sole inhabitant of Casali Socraggio, a collection of slate-roofed houses in a valley on the border with Switzerland... READ MORE›
FIRST DAY: THE SYRIAN MIGRANT WHO BECAME A BEAUTY INDUSTRY POWERHOUSE
The couple built a house in the small village where Ms Ismiel grew up and she sent for a hills hoist to put in the backyard... READ MORE›
SKYDIVING SANTA GIVES PRESENTS TO CHILDREN AFFECTED BY ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE
The group of eight parachuters, one dressed as Santa Claus, flew over Amatrice, the hill town at the earthquake's epicentre... READ MORE›
A MILE APART, TWO NORMANDY VILLAGES EMBODY FRANCE'S DIVISIONS AS VOTERS READY FOR THE POLLSA
But Saint-Sulpice favours Emmanuel Macron, the centrist frontrunner in the final round of the election on Sunday... READ MORE›
PNG'S FOOD BOWL IS ALL BUT EMPTY
Goroka, Papua New Guinea Old Kaupa Bani walks with a tall cane fashioned from a black palm outside his hut in Kanma village... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS CRASH: ON THE GROUND IN LE VERNET 'IT WAS A THUNDERCLAP IN A PLACE THAT IS VERY QUIET AND VERY WILD. NOT SOMETHING YOU FORGET'
Germanwings crash on the ground in le vernet it was a thunderclap in a place that is very quiet and very wild. not something you forget... READ MORE›
YOU CAN BUY COW DUNG ON AMAZON AND EBAY
Though Indian city dwellers typically use gas and kerosene fuels for heating and cooking, the use of cow dung patties is an increasing trend... READ MORE›
CIVILIANS USED AS HUMAN SHIELDS AS MOSUL FIGHT PROGRESSES
The U.S. military says Iraqi forces have found homes near Mosul where the lights are wired with explosives that detonate if the switch is flipped... READ MORE›
HOKKAIDO VILLAGERS BID FOR WORLD RECORD WITH 295 PAIRS OF FROZEN JEANS
Villagers in Hokkaido are making a bid for a Guinness World Record with the largest number of frozen pairs of jeans standing in the snow... READ MORE›
WILD ELEPHANT GOES ON RAMPAGE IN INDIAN VILLAGE
A wild elephant went on a rampage in a village in India's eastern West Bengal state on Wednesday, damaging around 100 structures, villagers said... READ MORE›
ITALIANS LIVING IN TINY VILLAGES HIT BY EARTHQUAKE FEAR THEY WILL BE FORGOTTENA
There have been reports of looting in Amatrice, and the police patrolled our village last night... READ MORE›
'CONFESSION' OF CHINA'S FIRST DEMOCRATICALLY-ELECTED MAYOR LIN ZULUAN
Mr Lin's recorded confession was also distributed widely to Wukan villagers via social media, but was again met with disbelief... READ MORE›
CHINESE VILLAGERS PROTEST AFTER POLICE DETAIN ELECTED LEADER
One resident estimated that up to 2,000 people took part in the demonstration in the village of 20,000... READ MORE›
IRAQI FORCES EXPECT TO FACE 2,000 ISLAMIC STATE FIGHTERS AS THEY CLOSE IN ON TAL AFAR
U.S.-backed Iraqi forces drove IS from Mosul last month after a grueling, nine-month campaign to retake the country's second largest city... READ MORE›
TEACHER PAYS TRIBUTE TO MOTHER AFTER COMPLETING 1,500-MILE DEMENTIA CHARITY WALK
Mr Donnelly called on governments to boost research coffers... READ MORE›