Ikea has apologised and pulled a controversial television advertisement in China which some said was sexist. The commercial by the Swedish furniture chain shows a mother scolding her daughter for not "bringing home a boyfriend" to ...
This Friday is the kick-off for preorders for Apple’s much anticipated 10th-anniversary edition of its iPhone, the iPhone X. During a Sept. 12 release event, CEO Tim Cook described the iPhone X — pronounced 10...
China has entered a "new era" where it should "take centre stage in the world", President Xi Jinping says. The country's rapid progress under "socialism with Chinese characteristics" shows there is "a new c...
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A Massachusetts Institute of Technology student has created a new line of sleeping bags designed to help Syrian refugees survive winters in the Middle East. Sophomore Vick Liu designed the TravlerPack from his dorm room and re...
With a dazzling spectrum of designs used to advertise the capital's transport system, for more than a century women have been shaping the way London is perceived. Yet the identity of many of these female artists has been hidden. Often they w...
Actor Ben Affleck has apologised after being criticised for groping an MTV presenter on air in 2003. The incident surfaced after he posted condemnation of Harvey Weinstein, who is facing sexual assault allegations. One Twitter user remember...
Naysayers beware! On “Younger Now,” Miley Cyrus shows remarkable and much-needed growth. The need to shock, the Autotune/vocoder effects and the ill-fitting hip-hop poses of “Bangerz” have all fallen by the w...
The case of a Dutch woman fined €90 (£80; $105) for relieving herself in an alleyway in the centre of Amsterdam has turned into a debate about sexism. The Dutch capital offers 35 public urinals for men compared with just three toi...
You don't even need a full workout—just walking to the water cooler can help. You’ve heard it before: Sitting all day isn’t good for you. Sure it causes back pain, but studies have also linked sedentary time with diabetes, ...
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Cartoon will honor instant ramen creator Ando, the company founder Nissin Foods Holdings will release a comic commemorating the history of founder Momofuku Ando and his globally popular invention, instant ramen, on the company's 60th anniver...
A court in South Korea has sentenced Samsung's billionaire heir-apparent Lee Jae-yong to five years in prison for corruption. Mr Lee was convicted of bribery in a scandal that also saw the impeachment of South Korea's former president. The ...
Americans gazed upwards in their millions on Monday, as a total solar eclipse swept the country. It was the first such eclipse to go from the west to east coasts of the US in 99 years. From schoolchildren in Missouri to mounted patrol offic...
The production of "Mission: Impossible 6" has been shut down while star Tom Cruise recovers from a broken ankle, a spokesperson for Paramount Pictures told ABC News Wednesday. According to a statement from the studio, C...
This is not a drill. A ginger haired emoji is finally a step closer. According to Unicode, redheads will be able to describe themselves in emoji form from June 2018 after the organisation'semoji subcommitteerecommended 67 new character...
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Amazon has taken its first foray into South East Asia, launching its Prime Now service in Singapore. The move is seen as the start of an aggressive expansion in the region, which has a population of about 600 million people. It is also the ...