In the mid-1970s, half a million dairy farmers in India's western state of Gujarat contributed two rupees each to make a ...

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In 1914, an unemployed wool-sorter died of tuberculosis there, in a hut he had been occupying in the woods for the past year.

Australian great grandmother Betty Singleton, a Christian missionary in Africa for many years, has celebrated her 100th birthday in Southampton.

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The Garden Museum's new exhibition features the fertile grounds beloved by Virginia Woolf, Vita Sackville-West, Vanessa Bell, ...

The theory that money emerged naturally encourages people to believe free markets are natural systems in which governments ...

After initiation rites – including circumcision – the boys leave their families to take charge of the herds, driving them ...

Past generations of Dahwas’s family lived off the food and fuel growing all around them, traversing Sumatra’s forest ...

The then-5-year-old was seen trying archery and shoveling alongside Kate as they were joined by William, George and Charlotte in helping to renovate a hut for a scout troop. Prince Louis of Wales ...

The Grammy winner, 30, shared the selfies along with a variety of photos and also included pictures of him singing on stage and a hut in the middle of a forest. Bieber didn’t include a caption ...