Real People

Hair to the throne: Prince William's beard makes first public outing

London, United Kingdom - Prince William showed off his new beard in public for the first time as he visited an art exhibition on homelessness, an issue close to his…
Sports

Paralympics flame still burns brightly for military veterans

Paris, France - The Paralympics' original purpose to rehabilitate disabled World War II veterans is still relevant today as many of their successors maimed in more recent conflicts thrive in…
Lifestyle

New York Fashion Week opens with call to vote from Jill Biden

New York, United States - First Lady Jill Biden called for the protection of "freedoms" Friday during a "get out the vote" demonstration that opened New York Fashion Week with…
The World

Influencers get VIP treatment at US Democratic National Convention

Chicago, United States - The Kamala Harris campaign rolled out the blue carpet for social media influencers at the Democratic National Convention, hoping that they can help get out the…
Weird World

Nude visitors welcome at French naturism exhibition

Marseille, France - A museum in southern French city Marseille is inviting visitors to discover Europe's relationship to the naturist lifestyle by wandering its halls in the nude. "It's not…
Lifestyle

Young Chinese women hire female cosplayers to play dream men

Shanghai, China - During her final years of high school, Chinese teenager Xu Yunting found an unusual way to make some pocket money -- transforming herself into male video game…
Weird World

Open plan: Half a tree-crushed house for half a million dollars

Los Angeles, United States - A house that was crushed when a huge tree fell on it has hit the market in California for $500,000, despite being only half of…
Innovations

Awe and trepidation as AI comes for smartphones

Santa Cruz, United States -Matthew Day was keen to find out if an artificial intelligence-packed Google Pixel 9 smartphone could tell him a great local fishing spot. California Assemblywoman Gail…
Lifestyle

Inside The Manor: Baguio’s Iconic Destination for Luxury and Heritage

Manila, Philippines— Nestled within the serene confines of Camp John Hay, The Manor stands as a luxurious haven that perfectly marries modern comfort with rich cultural heritage. Located just a…
Lifestyle

UK designer Vivienne Westwood's wardrobe set for charity auction

London, United Kingdom -The personal wardrobe of late British fashion designer and political activist Vivienne Westwood is going on sale, with proceeds donated to causes supported by the "queen of…
Lifestyle

London's V&A celebrates Naomi Campbell, 'fashion legend'

London, United Kingdom - In 1987, Naomi Campbell became the first black model to grace the cover of UK Vogue in 20 years, and her trailblazing career is now being…
Weird World

Night at the mewseum: Ancient Egypt exhibition welcomes cats

Shanghai, China -A queue of glamorous visitors stood outside Shanghai Museum twitching impatiently, tails flicking and whiskers quivering as they waited to be let in for the institution's inaugural ancient…
Weird World

Chill-seeking: Japan's haunted house summer tradition

Tokyo, Japan- Halloween may not be for months, but it's already peak haunted house season in Japan, where seeking a bone-chilling fright is a long established summer tradition. Kimono-clad ghosts…
Sports

Six seconds for Olympic glory: speed climbing wows Paris

Paris, France - Imagine training for four years and your Olympic dream all coming down to six seconds of intense competition: welcome to the helter-skelter world of speed climbing. Blink…
Lifestyle

Do I need it? 'Underconsumption core' trends on TikTok

Washington, United States - Exhausted from a rising cost of living in the United States and non-stop ads, some young adults on TikTok are pushing back. "When every moment of…
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Lifestyle

Young Chinese women hire female cosplayers to play dream men

Shanghai, China - During her final years of high school, Chinese teenager Xu Yunting found an unusual way to make some pocket...

New York Fashion Week opens with call to vote from Jill Biden

New York, United States - First Lady Jill Biden called for the protection of "freedoms" Friday during a "get out the vote"...

Do I need it? 'Underconsumption core' trends on TikTok

  Washington, United States - Exhausted from a rising cost of living in the United States and non-stop ads, some young adults on...

London's V&A celebrates Naomi Campbell, 'fashion legend'

London, United Kingdom - In 1987, Naomi Campbell became the first black model to grace the cover of UK Vogue in 20...

UK designer Vivienne Westwood's wardrobe set for charity auction

London, United Kingdom -The personal wardrobe of late British fashion designer and political activist Vivienne Westwood is going on sale, with...

Inside The Manor: Baguio’s Iconic Destination for Luxury and Heritage

Manila, Philippines— Nestled within the serene confines of Camp John Hay, The Manor stands as a luxurious haven that perfectly...

Single and proud: S. Korean YouTuber's viral embrace of solo life

South Korea- South Korea has declared its super-low birthrate a "national emergency" and poured billions into encouraging citizens to marry and...

Vogue World: Paris mega-party mixes fashion and sport

  Paris, France - Vogue World, one of the major fashion events of the year, hits Paris, bringing together top French designers for...

Children are stars of London's Chelsea Flower Show

  London, United Kingdom- Children got a starring role at London's Chelsea Flower show, which opened to the public Tuesday, with a "no...

'Historic': Saudi stages first swimwear fashion show

  Ummahat Islands, Saudi Arabia -Saudi Arabia held its first fashion show featuring swimsuit models, an envelope-pushing step in a country where...

Business

On yer bike: London firms turn to cargo bikes

London, United Kingdom -On a busy north London street, plumber Ben Hume-Wright zipped through the heavy rush-hour traffic to his next...

Scent of luxury: India's jasmine infuses global perfume

Madurai, India -Heady scents fill the air as skilled pickers in India pluck white jasmine before the still fresh buds are...

Commute no more: US employees embrace telework

Washington, United States  - Like Claire, millions of employees across the United States have grown fond of telework since the Covid-19...

'World's best restaurant' to reopen in Spain as museum

ROSES, Spain — Spain’s elBulli, repeatedly voted the world’s best restaurant before it closed over a decade ago, is set...

As Prices Soar, Japan Returns To Human Waste Fertiliser

Miura, Japan - It's cheap, recycled, and has centuries of tradition: "shimogoe" or "fertiliser from a person's bottom" is finding new favour...

Seoul City hosts crash-course seminar to springboard Korean design abroad

- Instructional session on U.S. trademark registration for Korean designer brands, during SFW Trade Show - Customs and legal experts to...

Deficit cut, billionaire tax: What is in Biden's budget?

  US President Joe Biden's budget blueprint released proposes cutting deficits by nearly $3 trillion in the next decade along with...

Generation Z finding time for second-hand luxury watches

ZURICH: Swiss watches are in high demand these days, but sales of second-hand timepieces are also booming, driven by Generation Z...

Arab-Israeli banker talks up Saudi market at investor forum

Riyadh (AFP) – The head of an Israeli bank appeared at a Saudi investor forum and hailed "amazing" opportunities in the...

Google's money churning ad engine sputters in rough economy

  San Francisco, United States - Google parent Alphabet  reported quarterly earnings that fell short of market expectations as belts tightened in the...

The World

Influencers get VIP treatment at US Democratic National Convention

Chicago, United States - The Kamala Harris campaign rolled out the blue carpet for social media influencers at the Democratic National Convention,...

Seine swimming: Parisian tradition resurrected for Olympics

Paris, France - Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took the plunge when she jumped into the River Seine in Paris to show the...

Rwanda: small nation with influence beyond its borders

Kigali, Rwanda- A small landlocked African nation playing in the big league: with military might, image branding and political influence, Rwanda under...

From likes to votes: Croatia Gen Z influencer goes for EU seat

Zagreb, Croatia - Nina Skocak's TikTok videos get hundreds of thousands of views and the young makeup and vintage fashion expert hopes...

Fed up with poor pay, Vietnam workers turn to TikTok

Bac Giang, Vietnam -Vi Thi Anh spent half a decade doing monotonous low-paid work in industrial hubs near Vietnam's capital Hanoi,...

Sports

Paralympics flame still burns brightly for military veterans

Paris, France - The Paralympics' original purpose to rehabilitate disabled World War II veterans is still relevant today as many of their...

Six seconds for Olympic glory: speed climbing wows Paris

  Paris, France - Imagine training for four years and your Olympic dream all coming down to six seconds of intense competition: welcome...

Travel

'Green cities' focus of largest Dutch garden expo

Dutch King Willem-Alexander opened the gates to one of Europe's largest gardening fairs, a once-in-a-decade show focusing this year on...

Koons on the Moon -- sculptures to be placed on lunar surface

American pop artist Jeff Koons is to send sculptures to the Moon later this year on a spacecraft blasting off...

Real People

Hair to the throne: Prince William's beard makes first public outing

London, United Kingdom - Prince William showed off his new beard in public for the first time as he visited an art...

Happenings

SOUTH AFRICA—Models pose during a fashion competition at the annual Durban July horse race, in Durban, South Africa. The Durban...

The Oldtimer Festival in the Park of Slavkov Castle

CZECH REPUBLIC—A childs peeps through the window of a GCS Hawke during the Oldtimer Festival in the park of Slavkov...

Weird World

Open plan: Half a tree-crushed house for half a million dollars

Los Angeles, United States - A house that was crushed when a huge tree fell on it has hit the market in...

Nude visitors welcome at French naturism exhibition

Marseille, France - A museum in southern French city Marseille is inviting visitors to discover Europe's relationship to the naturist lifestyle by...

Good Health

US panel recommends all women receive breast cancer screening from 40

  Washington, United States- Women should get screened for breast cancer every other year starting from the age of 40 to reduce their...

Cat cafe brings pawsitivity to war-scarred Gaza

Gaza City, Palestinian Territories - A cat cafe in the Gaza Strip aims to "cheer up" Palestinian residents and offer them a...

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