Southeast Asia seeks global recognition for ‘special’ kebaya craft
By Patrick Lee with Dessy Sagita in Jakarta AMPANG, Malaysia (AFP) - In a Malaysian boutique, a small group of…
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The long wait is over: New ‘Zelda’ hits shelves
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‘Time doesn’t heal’: Ukraine’s war widows count the cost
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Michael Jordan sneakers fetch auction record $2.2 mn
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A pair of sneakers worn by NBA superstar Michael Jordan sold for $2.2 million…
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King Charles III’s coronation: what we know with month to go
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India’s ‘brown beauty’ make-up influencers go global
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‘Don’t blame women’: Japan birth drive sparks online debate
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UK’s Queen consort Camilla: from palace margins to royal limelight
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New Zealand wool handling ace is a G.O.A.T. among sheep
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Meet Prince Eduard, King Charles’ German cousin
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