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The public is being invited to shape the future of the nation's currency, as the Bank of England launched a consultation on ...

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After the 'No Kings' protests of June 14, two readers use the 4th of July to reflect on America's past and present.

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Representing the floral emblem of Scotland, the Diamond Thistle Brooch once belonged to Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth.

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Brazil’s National Museum has offered a glimpse at its renovated building and collection. It comes two days before it reopens ...

By Deslyn A Joseph Antigua and Barbuda observed National Flag Day yesterday, a double celebration which coincided with the ...