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BBC chairman vows to stay to 'fix' problems20 minutes agoIan YoungsCulture reporterThe chairman of the BBC has said he is "not someone who walks away" after criticism of his handling of the recent...

Paris court blocks auction of earliest-known calculator4 days agoAFP via Getty ImagesHarry SekulichOne of the world's first calculating machines will not go to auction as scheduled in France, after a...

Ethiopia receives historic artefacts held in Germany for 100 years 3 days agoWycliffe MuiaEthiopia's Ministry of TourismTwelve historical artefacts have been formally returned to Ethiopia after being...

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Paris court blocks auction of earliest-known calculator3 days agoAFP via Getty ImagesHarry SekulichOne of the world's first calculating machines will not go to auction as scheduled in France, after a...