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Author Damon Galgut poses during a photo-call for the Booker Prize shortlisted fiction authors, in London, Britain October 31, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

South African Damon Galgut wins Booker Prize for ‘The Promise’

Booker Prize shortlisted fiction authors Patricia Lockwood, Richard Powers, Nadifa Mohamed, Damon Galgut, Maggie Shipstead, and Anuk Arudpragasam pose with their books, during a photo-call in London October 31, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

Booker Prize winner to be announced from diverse shortlist

A Doberman in India helped to care for three kittens after they lost their mother following their birth. u00e2u20acu201d Screen capture via YouTube

Doberman in India takes over caring for kittens that lost their mother after she lost her own puppies

Salt Baeu00e2u20acu2122s London restaurant is hiring chefs but he is only offering a wage of RM67 per hour. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via Instagram/ nusr_et

Turkish restaurateur Salt Bae charges RM3,566 for a steak but pays RM67 per hour for a chef

The Lancia Fulvia 1962 that has been left outside a news stand in Italy since 1974. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via Facebook/ Lu00e2u20acu2122ANTICO GARAGE club auto e moto du00e2u20acu2122epoca

Car abandoned for 47 years that became tourist attraction in Italy finally removed, to be refurbished

nBefore the setting up of International Aid for the Protection and Welfare of Animals (IAPWA) Penang, strays like this are put to sleep. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via Facebook/ IAPWA Penang

To avoid strays being put down, Penang animal welfare group helps neuter, spay those caught by council

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Are these companies making a genuine attempt to fight global warming, or simply u00e2u20acu02dcgreenwashingu00e2u20acu2122 their brands to try to divert criticism while still reaping huge profits from their carbon-based industries? u00e2u20acu201d ETX Studio pic

‘Greenwashing’ or genuine?: Behind big business’ climate promises

A woman visits an exhibition of legendary US pop artist Andy Warhol at the La Moneda Museum in Santiago. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic

Art group seeks to ‘destroy’ Warhol work by mixing with 999 copies

A woman, possessed by a spirit, goes into a trance as she takes part in a voodoo ceremony during the Day of the Dead celebrations in the Petionville neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti November 2, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

Haitians hold voodoo rituals to honour ancestors amid crisis

The authorisation last Friday by the US Food and Drug Administration of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for kids aged five to 11 paves the way for the innoculation of 28 million children in the United States. u00e2u20acu201d ETX Studio pic

Vaccinate young kids or no? US parents wrestle with the decision

The SBS Transit bus driver thought he had spotted a fallen object on the road at first.  u00e2u20acu201d  Screen capture from Facebook/Singapore Wildlife Sightings

Kind Singapore bus captain helps large python cross road safely

A kindergarten teacher was furious after discovering her car was covered with instant noodles. u00e2u20acu2022 Screenshot via TikTok/ NinaKechiik

Kindergarten teacher’s car ‘showered’ with instant noodles from inconsiderate dumping of fellow flat residents

The organisers of an industrial conference in East China set tongues wagging when it included pole dancing as part of its entertainment programme. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

Organisers of industrial conference in East China under fire for having revealing pole dances at event

Visitors stand outside on the first day of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow, Scotland, on October 31, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic

Gen Z activists fuel Climate Express to Glasgow

Tourists walk past shops in the Old City of Jerusalem, on November 1, 2021, as Israel reopens to tourists vaccinated against Covid-19. u00e2u20acu201d ETX Studio pic

Israel opens to vaccinated tourists