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Peru has increased surveillance at popular archeological sites to counter a new trend of tourists taking nude photos at Machu Picchu.

• 12 марта 2014, 12:00

French magazine Closer on Friday said President Francois Hollande was having an affair with actress Julie Gayet, promising to back its claim with photographs after months of swirling rumours.

• 10 января 2014, 12:13

China's Jade Rabbit rover sent back its first pictures from the moon, as officials on Monday lauded the first lunar soft landing in nearly four decades as a step forward for "mankind as a whole".

• 18 декабря 2013, 16:06

World Press Photo exhibition 2013 has started in Astana. It is held in Central Asia for the first time.

• 11 декабря 2013, 18:52

Taking a picture to help you remember something might end up having the opposite effect, according to research published in the United States.

• 11 декабря 2013, 11:29

First photo sessions of the Miss Universe 2013 beauty contest participants have been made in Moscow.

• 31 октября 2013, 21:06

Pop star Rihanna was asked to leave Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque complex for posing for "inappropriate" pictures outside one of the world's largest Muslim places of worship.

• 22 октября 2013, 16:54

The Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington said Friday it's ramping up its photography collection with the acquisition of 100 images from the late Irving Penn.

• 11 августа 2013, 12:00

More than 3,700 photos of American pop icon Marilyn Monroe will be sold this weekend along with their copyrights.

• 27 июля 2013, 10:32

A French anti-racism association is launching a mobile application it hopes will help eradicate racist graffiti by enabling users to take photos of offensive tags, geo-locate them and get them removed.

• 25 мая 2013, 11:04

The FBI released pictures and video on Thursday of two men suspected of planting the Boston marathon bombs, appealing for help to identify the pair who were carrying large backpacks.

• 19 апреля 2013, 14:37

Photos of 10 dead sparrows on a Chinese pavement which went viral on social media and drew a swift official response show how hard covering up a bird flu outbreak would be in the Internet age.

• 17 апреля 2013, 11:26

An Australian women's magazine Wednesday defended its decision to publish pictures of a bikini-clad Duchess of Cambridge which show her baby bump, saying they were a "beautiful" set of images.

• 13 февраля 2013, 16:58

In August, a group of Russian environmentalists were walking along a beach on the Black Sea, just outside the walls surrounding a majestic palace that has been linked to President Vladimir Putin.

• 29 декабря 2012, 16:24

A lawsuit is seeking to stop Instagram from changing its terms of service, saying the Facebook-owned smartphone photo-sharing service is breaching its contract with users.

• 25 декабря 2012, 19:03

Instagram on Thursday tried to calm a user rebellion by nixing a change that would have given the Facebook-owned mobile photo sharing service unfettered rights to people's pictures.

• 21 декабря 2012, 13:11

27 body-art photos were exhibited at Petropavlovsk Arts Museum.

• 09 октября 2012, 17:21

Prince William and his wife Catherine reacted with fury after a French magazine published topless photos of her, saying it raised the spectre of press harassment of William's mother Diana.

• 14 сентября 2012, 17:40

Facebook announced Monday that it made a billion-dollar-deal to buy the startup behind wildly popular smartphone photo sharing application Instagram.

• 10 апреля 2012, 10:24

Mechanical piano creative union announced an erotic photo contest.

• 10 августа 2011, 10:50