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Global Snapshots
In Gallery: Billboard Music Awards 2013
Recognising the best performing music of all genres is Billboard Music Awards 2013. Here are some of the fashion hits (and misses) as compiled by...
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Global Snapshots
Lebanon’s Children Sleep Rough as Syria War Spills Over
As the conflict in neighbouring Syria stretches into its third year, Lebanon has seen an ever-growing flood of refugees flock to its towns and villages.
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Modest & Fabulous
Fashion Designer Puts a Spin on Tradition
Modest yet trendy designs are her forte. Sahar Deshmukh talks to Rabia Zargarpur about the creation of her world-renowned label, Rabia Z.
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Global Snapshots
Islamic Help Fundraiser Aids Victims of Acid Attacks
Recalling the positive energies of volunteers at a recent charity event, Amenakin shares her experience there and explains the scourge of acid attacks.
AFP and Relax news
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Travel
North Korea Town Opens to Western Tourists
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Food & Health
Fish Oil Supplements Could Cut Diabetes Risk
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Global Fashion
VIDEO: Sneak Peek of Junya Watanabe x Loewe
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Global Fashion
Karim Rahman of L’Oréal Paris: ‘Every Cannes Festival is a New Challenge’
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Global Fashion
Cannes Film Festival: Jewelry Highlights
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Global Fashion
Issa London Names New Creative Director
More from Aquila Style
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Movies & Films
Iranian Filmmaker Makes It to Cannes Amid Secrecy
Jailed in 2010 for anti-regime propaganda, director Mohammad Rasoulof ‘knew his latest picture would also come under fire in his own country’.
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C’est La Vie
Revive Your Relationship
Uma Fayra believes that marriages are a voyage that requires constant navigation from its two captains – your husband and you.
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Cosmopolitan Living
Home: Great Toothpick Uses
It may be small, but it packs a lot of uses – Shea Rasol shares some unusual uses of the humble toothpick.
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Global Snapshots
Indonesian Hijabers Buy into an Islamic Economy
Risti Rahmadi wears the hijab, uses halal lipstick and knows that it's time to pray when an app on her BlackBerry emits verses from the...
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C’est La Vie
Why Am I Here? Why Do I Exist?
The course of our life may not always follow a conventional path, writes Alayna Ahmad. All the more reason, then, to listen to your heart.
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Shopping
Peplum Belts
Peplum is a favourite trend solely because it flatters almost all body shapes. This week, Farrah Eman translates the magic with peplum belts.
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C’est La Vie
The Rapture of Storytelling
In her screenwriting studies, Amal Awad is discovering more on why we love tapping into the experiences of others through stories.
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Global Snapshots
Rise in Afghan Women Jailed for ‘Moral Crimes’: Rights Group
The number of women and girls convicted of "moral crimes" in the war-torn country increased by 50 percent over 18 months, from 400 to 600.
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Food & Health
Halal Food Production on the Rise in the Balkans
A recent halal food fair saw some 30 producers gather to present their goods: meat products, cheese, sweets, pastry, oils and even halal cosmetics.
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Vanity
DIY Adventures in Homemade Makeup
This simple recipe will nourish your skin, giving it some respite from the mass-market variety of makeup.
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Fashion & Beauty
Indonesia Islamic Fashion Fair Kicks Off New Concept
Indonesia’s annual modest wear trade fair is back with a bigger and better concept. Afia R Fitriati reports.
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Global Snapshots
Picturing Afghanistan
In pictures: A look at the situation on the ground in war-torn Afghanistan after more than 12 years of fighting.
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Global Fashion
Dove ‘Sketches’ Most-Watched Online Ad: Unilever
Unilever claimed bragging rights to the most-watched Internet commercial of all time, a three-minute study of women's self-perception that stars a forensic artist.