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It's early days of Reiwa, but so far, Japan's fashion industry looks set to continue playing it safe in the new era.

Benfica have informed Manchester United their asking price for Ruben Dias.

Pet superstore PetSmart has filed a lawsuit against PETA, claiming a former employee who illegally filmed internal operations was being paid by and acting with orders from the animal rights group that aims to fully eradicate pet ownership.

A look ahead to the Premier League fixture at Turf Moor

Swedish design duo Butler Lindgård has created textiles based on the female body, including carpets adorned with breasts and fabrics that look blood-stained. The designers developed four figurative patterns for their Tits N Ass textiles: Nipple, Hairy, Traces and Stained. Each one relates to a supposedly provocative bodily issue such as breastfeeding, body hair, being overweight

The schlocky 1998 Bruce Willis movie Armageddon was the highest grossing film of that year. The blockbuster saw a master oil driller (Willis) and an unlikely crew of misfits place a nuclear bomb inside a giant asteroid heading for Earth, blow it up – and save humanity. Armageddon isn’t exactly a documentary: it’s packed full of sci-fi nonsense. But, 20 years on, its basic plot – of using a nuclear explosion to avert a cataclysmic asteroid collision – doesn’t seem quite as silly as it did at the time. Читать дальше...

Starting from the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Delhi has always mirrored the overall mood of India.

South Africa star cricketer AB de Villiers has pulled back from his earlier interest in taking part in Big Bash League for 2019-20.

TONY Blair today hit out at Labour’s Brexit fudge and suggested voters should back the Lib Dems or Change UK instead. The ex-PM insisted Jeremy Corbyn’s half-in, half-out compromise position would fail because Brits on both sides of the Brexit divide reject it. Mr Blair, who backs a second referendum, said he still plans to […]

Proposals rest on convincing markets that the central bank can generate inflation

Recent scandals have exposed shortcomings in the corporate model

Raytheon and Lockheed Martin pitted against Babcock International for £2bn MoD contract

While some people pine for traditions from Japan's ancient past, it might actually be the more modern things that we'll truly miss.

It is the first major ranking tournament on the road to Tokyo for the Visually Impaired squad as they take to the mat in Baku. The Azerbaijan Grand Prix represents an excellent opportunity for ranking points to be claimed and with a strong field expected, it will provide a stern test of the athlete’s credentials. […]

Broccoli, for years hailed as a cancer-fighter and a great source of vitamin C, calcium and B vitamins, is now being seen as a safer way to manage schizophrenia.

Some conservative groups are rallying behind proposals aimed at relieving the financial stress of caring for newborns.

The Cottagers ended a miserable season with sorry performance against Rafa Benitez's men at Craven Cottage.

A Russia Today anchor in Moscow preparing to go on air. The network's American version, RT America, has been exaggerating the health hazards posed by 5G networks, the next, most powerful generation of cell phone connectivity.

The author Lesley Nneka Arimah reading in Red Rock Canyon as part of the 2019 Believer Festival in April.

Stephanie Frame at her home in Dixie, W.Va. Ms. Frame was one of several people in her community who signed up with Mined Minds, a nonprofit that promised to teach West Virginians how to write computer code and then get them good-paying jobs.

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