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Three exhibitions to attend at the 2019 Vienna Biennale
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Croatian town to showcase Mercedes love affair with monument
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Armour-clad warriors clash in ‘medieval’ battles in Ukraine
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Afghan working women still face perils at home and office
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Singapore scientists, volunteers on a mission to protect local reefs from marine trash
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Parkinson’s disease can hit those in their 20s, affecting movement, mood and sleep
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Designer Tom Dixon and IKEA explore the future of urban farming in London
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El Ateneo Grand Splendid: The most beautiful bookstore on earth
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Want Alpine thrills? Try competitive paper plane flying
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In Belgium a mullet is not a haircut, it’s a state of mind
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Stay or go? As weather gets wilder, states urged to prepare for displacement
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Fresh brands pop up on Paris Men's Week provisional schedule released today
PARIS, May 18 ― The French Couture Federation (La Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode) has released a provisional schedule for its forthcoming Paris men's week...
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Smell like a parisian with Ines de la Fressange's new fragrance
PARIS, May 18 ― Inès de la Fressange has launched a new fragrance collection for anyone wanting to smell like a Parisian. The French style icon, author and creative has...
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Kenya’s LGBT+ voices highlight abuses ahead of gay sex court verdict
NAIROBI, May 18 — From a gay high school student to a transgender woman, LGBT+ Kenyans are sharing their experiences of discrimination and persecution on a new website, days...
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Taco Bell 'tacoasis' hotel to open in August
PALM SPRINGS (CALIFORNIA), May 18 ― At the Taco Bell hotel in California, guests will be able to get Taco Bell-inspired nail art, get professionally done braids at the on-site...
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TripAdvisor: Orlando is the most popular domestic destination in the US this summer
ORLANDO, May 18 ― Orlando, Las Vegas and Myrtle Beach round out the top three spots on TripAdvisor's list of most popular staycation destinations this summer, based on hotel...
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Certificate shows Meghan gave birth in London hospital
LONDON, May 17 — Prince Harry’s wife Meghan gave birth at a private hospital in London earlier this month, their son’s birth certificate revealed, according to British media...
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Tiny East Timor to become world’s first plastic-neutral nation
KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — In a region where seas are awash with trash, East Timor is set to become the world’s first country to recycle all its plastic waste after it teamed up...
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Barbie honoured at CFDA Awards
NEW YORK, May 17 — Barbie’s status as a global fashion icon has been officially confirmed by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). The universally popular Mattel...
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Internet star Grumpy Cat dies at age of seven
LOS ANGELES, May 17 — She died just as she had lived, in a blizzard of memes, tweets and news reports celebrating her feline frown and distinctly unamused expression. ...
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‘Angry glances in the street’: How Paris met Pei’s Louvre pyramid
PARIS, May 17 — The modernist architect IM Pei, who has died aged 102, was once pilloried for plonking a glass pyramid into the courtyard of the Louvre, but his controversial...
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Norwegian researchers just released a study on the sexual health of couples in long-term relationships
OSLO, May 17 — According to a new study by Norwegian psychology professors, the key to sexual desire within a relationship boils down to... passion. How can couples keep the...
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As rains fall short, Manila trickles into a water crisis
MANILA, May 17 — On Block 37, the city water supply starts flowing around 7am. Two or three hours later, it stops. Evelyn Angeles and her partner make what they can of the...
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France posts new tourist record despite ‘yellow vest’ unrest
PARIS, May 17 — France welcomed nearly 90 million foreign tourists last year, a new record for the country despite the “yellow vest” anti-government protests that prompted...
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Orphaned bear cub Aida finds refuge in Bosnian village
GUNJANI, May 17 — In a mountain village in Bosnia, the Becars are making friends with a new addition to their family — an orphaned baby bear who fled nearby woods in search of...
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Study urges mandatory measles jabs as cases surge
PARIS, May 17 — Vaccination against measles should be mandatory for children before they start school in order to prevent future outbreaks of the resurgent disease, according to...
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Waste not: The negative impact of Ramadan waste according to environmental NGOs
PETALING JAYA, May 17 — Malaysians throw away 15 million kilogrammes of food waste each day. This is based on statistics from the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing...
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Zero waste advocate shows how ditching single-use plastic at Ramadan bazaars saves her money
KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — The smell of delicious treats being cooked up at Ramadan bazaars is enough to make any foodie empty their pockets in a blink of an eye. This often results...
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Japan fashion magnate raises over US$8m at Sotheby’s auction
TOKYO, May 17 — Japanese fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa sold art for more than US$8 million (RM33 million) at a Sotheby’s auction in New York last night, providing funds to the...
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This Filipino actor walks in high heels so he can feed the homeless (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — At first glance, Sinon Loresca is all sexy with his very well-toned body. Inch your glance downwards and that’s where you can spot his high heels....