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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

1st December, 2017 3626

'STOP PATRONISING' VOTERS IN SMALL TOWNS


Big cities such as London, Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh and Birmingham gained 300,000 under-25s - and an increase of almost 1.5 million people aged between 25 and 44... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 112

BRITON JAC HOLMES KILLED CLEARING MINES WHILE FIGHTING ISLAMIC STATE


Jac Holmes died while clearing landmines on Monday, hours after he wrote how he had walked through the liberated streets of the extremists' former capital... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 426

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HURRICANE MATTHEW DEATH TOLL NEARS 900 IN HAITI, CHOLERA TAKES LIVES


Food was scarce and at least seven people died of cholera, likely because of flood water mixing with sewage... READ MORE

8th October, 2016 89888

ENTIRE 19TH-CENTURY QUEBEC VILLAGE UP FOR SALE


Canadiana Village, about an hour north of Montreal near Rawdon, Que., has been on the market since the fall... READ MORE

3rd January, 2017 15842

WHY IS BULGARIA'S POPULATION FALLING OFF A CLIFF?


Like many young Bulgarians, they moved to towns and cities in search of work... READ MORE

6th September, 2017 8313

THE VILLAGE THAT GOT EIGHT FEET OF SNOW IN ONE DAY


It was the largest amount of snow to fall on the village, in the Molise region of central Italy, since 1956... READ MORE

11th March, 2015 4236

SHERYL SANDBERG CALLS FOR U.S. POLICY CHANGES TO AID WORKING MOTHERS


On Wednesday, at least 10 civilians were killed by US-led airstrike against the town of Sour in the countryside of Deir al-Zour... READ MORE

15th May, 2017 2386

B&B OWNERS KEPT DISABLED MAN IN BARN WHILE STEALING HIS SOCIAL SECURITY


Owners of an Orange County bed-and-breakfast kept a mentally disabled man in a barn for years while they drained his bank account, police said Wednesday... READ MORE

22nd February, 2017 2162

'BOKO HARAM' KILL DOZENS IN NIGERIA


Boko Haram Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed at least 64 people in a village in Borno state, north-east Nigeria, witnesses have said... READ MORE

5th March, 2015 1764

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

9th July, 2015 1500

ONE IN FIVE PEOPLE IN CITIES WORLDWIDE LIVE IN AREAS WITH NO SAFE TOILET


China, which also has a massive rate of rural to urban migration, is the second worst, with 104 million people without safe sanitation... READ MORE

18th November, 2016 1338

ITALIAN TOWN OF OSTANA WELCOMES FIRST BABY IN 28 YEARS


The tiny alpine town of Ostana in Italy's northern Piedmont region welcomes Pablo, its first baby in 28 years... READ MORE

30th January, 2016 1233

250 000 JAPANESE STILL DISPLACED 4 YEARS AFTER QUAKE


2 COMMENTEMAILMORE IITATE, Japan When a massive earthquake and tsunami triggered a meltdown at the nearby Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant, Yumi Kanno did not hesitate... READ MORE

9th March, 2015 1188

BOKO HARAM 'LEADER ABUBAKAR SHEKAU' CLAIMS BAGA RAID


Some were later freed as Cameroon's forces pursued the attackers who were fleeing back to Nigeria... READ MORE

21st January, 2015 1157

THE UNEXPECTED BEAUTY OF MANHOLE COVERS AROUND THE WORLD


The unexpected beauty of manhole covers around the world - in pictures... READ MORE

31st July, 2015 911

CITING BAN ON RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS, FRENCH COURT ORDERS PARK TO REMOVE VIRGIN MARY


Town mayor Gaston Lacroix said he intended to find a new home for the offending statue on private land ... READ MORE

5th December, 2016 677

SOME AUSTRIANS ARE REJECTING REFUGEES. THIS TOWN THREW THEM A GARDEN PARTY.


Votes to distribute 120,000 asylum seekers across Europe A small town in Slovakia held a vote on accepting refugees 97 percent said no... READ MORE

16th October, 2015 592

'VERY RARE' PROVINCEWIDE FIRE BAN ISSUED FOR ALBERTA


Phillips and Oneil Carlier, the minister of agriculture and forestry, told a news conference that off-road vehicles can easily spark fires in dry conditions... READ MORE

6th May, 2016 567

PHOTOS SHOW HOW HARD IT IS TO FIND A PLACE TO GO IN MANY COUNTRIES


To mark World Toilet Day on Nov. 19, Reuters photographers captured pictures of toilets in cities, towns and villages around the globe... READ MORE

16th November, 2015 482

$262K SETTLEMENT FOR OWNER OF DOG KILLED BY POLICE


The owner of a dog shot and killed by police in 2012 will receive a 262,000 settlement from Commerce City in Colorado, according to a city spokeswoman... READ MORE

26th January, 2016 475

KASHMIR DEATH TOLL RISES AS PROTESTERS DEFY CURFEW


The protests erupted after Burhan Wani, chief of operations of Hizbul Mujahideen, Kashmir's largest rebel group, was killed in fighting with Indian troops on Friday... READ MORE

10th July, 2016 420

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

20th April, 2016 307

THE NIGERIAN TOWN THAT LOST ITS GIRLS


Islamist militant group Boko Haram had attacked villages further north and east but this busy market town had escaped... READ MORE

14th April, 2016 249

WHERE ARE THE WORLD'S NEWEST CITIES ... AND WHY DO THEY ALL LOOK THE SAME?


This strikingly inapposite quality among the new African cities can be traced to a few factors... READ MORE

28th January, 2016 238

AT LEAST ONE DEAD IN IRAN GAS PIPELINE BLAST


At least one dead in Iran gas pipeline blast official... READ MORE

6th August, 2016 175

HARVEY DESTROYS BUILDINGS AS IT RIPS THROUGH TEXAS TOWN


Hurricane Harvey slammed the coast of Texas near the town of Rockport on Friday night, causing buildings to crumble against 130 mile-per-hour winds... READ MORE

26th August, 2017 170

EERIE SILENCE FALLS ON FAMED TOWN OF THE 'FOUR ROADS'


Glenamaddy is fighting for its very survival as banks pubs and businesses shut up shop in the once-thriving town... READ MORE

2nd March, 2015 168

HUNDREDS OF SCHOOLCHILDREN ARE MISSING AFTER BOKO HARAM'S LARGEST-EVER MASS KIDNAPPING, REPORTS SAY


Boko Haram kidnapped hundreds of children in the northeastern town of Damasak on Nov. 24, 2014, the New York-based organization said in a dispatch from researcher Mausi Segun... READ MORE

31st March, 2017 107

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

8th December, 2016 101

BRING BACK HISTORIC COUNTY NAMES ON MAPS, SIGNS AND POSTS TO ELIMINATE CONFUSION, MPS TELL MINISTERSA


The British Counties Campaign have compiled a list of more than 600 towns and villages which are considered by some to exist in more than one county... READ MORE

10th September, 2017 90

EXTREMISTS ATTACK BIGGEST CITY IN NORTHEAST NIGERIA


In August, Boko Haram declared an Islamic caliphate and now holds about 130 towns and villages, according to Amnesty International... READ MORE

1st February, 2015 64

FIRE IN AMMUNITION DEPOT KILLS 17 IN PULGAON, INDIA


A fire at a massive military ammunition depot in central India has killed at least 17 people and left many more injured, according to media reports... READ MORE

31st May, 2016 40


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