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New Zealand to cast out its official wizard
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Gawky teen star wins new fans for Japan’s ‘game of generals’
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Japanese-inspired luxe skincare brand Tatcha once told Western consumers didn’t see Asian skincare as aspirational
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‘Art transcends race’: Paris Opera Ballet’s first Asian etoile ballerina
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Symbol of rebirth at Iraq’s historic Al-Nuri mosque
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As COP looms, Prince William awards debut Earthshot Prize
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Draft Asterix story revealed by author’s daughter
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Lord of the plants: Death metal eco-baron rewilds Irish estate
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China’s ‘space dream’: A Long March to the Moon and beyond
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Vibrant Afghan radio reduced to religious relic
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It may be popular on social networks, but the Hyaluron Pen isn’t safe, warns the FDA
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Can Covid vaccine technology help make a better flu jab?
PARIS, Oct 16 — Winter is coming to the northern hemisphere, and with it the flu season — however advances spurred by the fight against Covid-19 are boosting hopes of finding...
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From Covid-19 to cancer: High hopes for ‘versatile’ mRNA
PARIS, Oct 16 — The coronavirus pandemic has made vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna and the mRNA technology that they use into household names. These types of jabs are...
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Nigeria’s palm wine tappers face uphill task
SAPELE (Nigeria), Oct 16 — Every morning, Wilson Ovwiroro leaves home early to paddle a wooden canoe into thick rainforest in southern Nigeria, where he taps raffia trees,...
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In London, an exhibition immerses us in the daily life of a refugee camp
LONDON, Oct 16 — Dheisheh is one of the oldest refugee camps in the world, and now the subject of a major exhibition in the London gallery Mosaic Rooms. “Stateless Heritage”...
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`Salt Bae`’s London restaurant accused of removing bad reviews on Google after exorbitant food prices controversy
PETALING JAYA, Oct 15 — Turkish restaurateur `Salt Bae` has been criticised for removing bad reviews on Google after many complained about the restaurant’s exorbitant food...
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Covid 19: UK sex worker removed from public housing after neighbours complain about her working from home
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — A sex worker has been kicked out of her public housing in Manchester, UK, after neighbours complained about her ‘working from home’ during the...
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Drone used to feed emaciated dogs abandoned by owners fleeing volcano lava in Spain (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — A drone has been used to drop food and water for emaciated dogs in the mountainous area of Todoque on the Spanish island of La Palma that have been cut...
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Singaporean woman plans funeral before dying of lung cancer, gives away lottery tickets to mourners
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Instead of letting her funeral be a solemn affair, a Singaporean woman decided to add some colour to it by giving out lottery tickets to those who paid...
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Malaysian banker Nazir Razak’s memoirs documents business journey, family drama and insights into nation’s political economy
PETALING JAYA, Oct 15 ― Former CIMB Group chairman Datuk Seri Nazir Razak has unveiled his memoirs documenting key events that defined his life and insights into the nation’s...
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South Korean hotel to organise real-life Squid Game, winner gets RM17,568 prize money
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The soaring popularity of Netflix series Squid Game has led a hotel in South Korea and a private company to organise a real-life Squid Game event offering...
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NY artist nails it with mosaic grotto in Times Square
NEW YORK, Oct 15 ― A New York artist has assembled more than 350,000 acrylic fingernails to create a neon and pale pink grotto ― a tribute to surviving the coronavirus...
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The next Chanel fashion show will be held far from the house's habitual sites
PARIS, Oct 15 ― On the occasion of the presentation of its Métiers d'art 2021/22 collection, Chanel is getting ready to pay a spectacular tribute to all the couture...
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Le Carré’s final, elegiac novel released posthumously
NEW YORK, Oct 15 — John le Carré’s final novel was published posthumously in Britain on Thursday — although the British spy author’s son has raised the tantalising...
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Couple claims Peanut, their toy poodle died due to negligence of Malaysian pet store
PETALING JAYA, Oct 14 ― A couple from India who sent their toy poodle to Petsmore Kota Damansara (KD) before flying to Langkawi for a short vacation, returned to find that their...
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Covid-19: Cockerpoo recognised as Animal of the Year for its emotional support to frontliners at British hospital during pandemic
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 ― A six-year-old cockerpoo has been recognised as the “Animal of the Year” by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) for the emotional support...
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British audio-visual technician faces fine of RM568,000 after judge rules his use of Ring cameras broke the law
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 ― An audio-visual technician in Thame, UK, faces a fine of £100,000 (RM568,101) after a judge ruled that his use of Ring cameras broke data laws. During...
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Malaysia Airlines, sister companies have 73 creative initiatives and counting to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 ― While most of its planes were grounded during the Covid-19 pandemic, Malaysia Airlines and its sister companies had the rare gift of time to fine tune...
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British police assures motorists following a road sign will not lead them to 'Squid Game'
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 ― The popularity of Korean drama series Squid Game has led British police to inform motorists that a road sign to direct traffic will not take them to the...
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Indonesia’s Bali reopens to international tourists, but with no flights
DENPASAR, Oct 14 — Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali reopened to foreign tourists after 18 months of pandemic hiatus on Thursday, but the island is lacking one crucial...