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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.
AFP and Relax news
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Movies & Films
Redford Steals Cannes Show with Comeback Film
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Travel
Art Basel Highlights Hong Kong’s New Status as Arts Hub
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Travel
Cheaper Yen Attracts Record Visitors to Japan
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Technology
Consumer Reports Proclaims Samsung Galaxy SIV the Best Smartphone
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Technology
Latest Porsche-Designed BlackBerry Comes in Very Limited Edition
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Food & Health
Japan Hospital Tests Powerful Breast Cancer Therapy
More from Aquila Style
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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.
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Movies & Films
Palestinian Film of Love and Betrayal Wows Cannes
The tensions of Palestinian life under Israeli occupation exploded onto the screen at Cannes, where ‘Omar’ won a five-minute standing ovation.
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Global Snapshots
Obama Praises Myanmar, Denounces Anti-Muslim Violence
Obama salutes Myanmar President Thein Sein for his leadership in pushing through political reforms, but warns against attacks on Muslims.
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Modest & Fabulous
Surviving Summer
The summer heat is not a walk in the park for those who dress modestly. Maryam Yusof shares 10 essentials to make the experience more...
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Global Snapshots
Soothing Sounds of The Impatient Sisters
‘We're three sisters who write songs sometimes, but fight all the time,’ confesses the folk trio from Kuantan, Malaysia. Afia R Fitriati reports.
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Cosmopolitan Living
Writing Tips for Home-Based Entrepreneurs
Afia R Fitriati shares some simple ways that home-based businesswomen can polish their business writing skills.