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- NY sisters inspired by Khmer heritage
- Distinctive Papua New Guinea fauna dying at feet of hunters, loggers
- KIN Bun House preps to impress patrons hungry for fresh flavours
- ‘Soul’ heir of ‘Golden Voice’ has fresh new sound
- Cambodia’s first ever anime festival kicks off Jan 22 at capital’s F3 centre
- Oxford college may take name of Vietnam’s ‘bikini airline’
- Kingdom on big Squid Game binge
Paris fashion gets physical despite Omicron danger
The city may still be deep in the throes of the Omicron surge and adapting to the latest Covid restrictions, but Paris Fashion Week nevertheless launched on January 18.
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Rebirth of capital art scene at collaborative show
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 | 09:04One evening last month at an art gallery in the capital, those attending arrived and saw a wall filled with photos and pictures – both film prints and paintings – combined together in an undeniably creative and stunning presentation that conveyed a sense of many different cultures and religions
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In ancient rite, Spanish horses brave fire to fight virus
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 | 09:00At full gallop, the horse emerges from the darkness and races through a string of bonfires in an ancient ritual to ward off sickness performed every January in a tiny Spanish village.
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Why thieves are snatching French bulldogs across the US at gunpoint
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 | 08:59The two thieves who brutally robbed 27-year-old Marieke Bayens at gunpoint on a California street were not after her purse – or her. They wanted the little dog at the end of her leash: Merlyn, a French bulldog.
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Loss of animals impacting plants’ ability to survive: study
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 | 08:57Declines in seed-dispersing animal species are harming plants’ ability to move to more suitable habitats in a warming world, a new study in the journal Science said on January 13.
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Japan’s disabled artisans fight for spotlight
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 | 08:56In a trendy Tokyo neighbourhood, customers browse the wares at Majerca, a shop stocked with handmade items from scarves to glassware, all produced by people with disabilities.
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Omicron cases nix China’s plan to sell Olympic tickets
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 | 08:54China on Monday cancelled plans to sell tickets to the public for the Winter Olympics in Beijing, as the number of Covid-19 cases in the country reached its highest since March 2020.
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Cambodia’s first ever anime festival kicks off Jan 22 at capital’s F3 centre
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 | 09:56Phnom Penh's first ever Anime Festival will bring together fans, artists, shops and other local businesses with ties to the Japanese animation style for cosplay competitions, online games, pop-up shops and more on January 22, with Friends Futures Factory (F3) hosting.
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Ecuador expands sea life protections around Galapagos
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 | 09:49Ecuador created a massive new marine reserve on January 14 north of its Galapagos islands, forming a Pacific corridor up to Costa Rica’s Cocos Island National Park to preserve species of migratory fauna, such as sharks.
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Gaza TV studio produces Palestinian shows
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 | 09:48In a Gaza TV studio of the ruling Islamist armed movement Hamas, a set features Israeli flags, Hebrew documents and a portrait of Theodor Herzl, the father of modern Zionism.
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On the prowl: Mali’s Timbuktu cat hunters honour age-old tradition
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 | 09:46Kadi Ben Wahab, 15, puffs out his chest and poses for a photo with several friends, before setting off to hunt cats in northern Mali’s Timbuktu.
