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A girl walks past a mural showing an image of the rapper ‘RM’ from the K-pop boy band sensation BTS, at the Goyang Tourist Information Centre in Goyang, northwest of Seoul. — AFP
BTS effect resurrects out-of-print book on early death
A girl walks past a mural showing an image of the rapper ‘RM’ from the K-pop boy band sensation BTS, at the Goyang Tourist Information Centre in Goyang, northwest of Seoul. — AFP The leader of K-pop sensation BTS has turned an out-of-print book into a bestseller in South Korea in just days, as fans flocked to get a copy after he was seen reading it. The trailblazing septet have reached global superstardom, with their single “Dynamite”...
In this file photo a lion rests in an enclosure at the sanctuary in Jerash, some 50 kilometers north of the Jordanian capital.—AFP
Has the wildlife ‘Red List’ let Africa’s big cats down?
In this file photo a lion rests in an enclosure at the sanctuary in Jerash, some 50 kilometers north of the Jordanian capital.—AFP Lions and cheetahs are closer to extinction than the authoritative Red List of Threatened Species suggests, according to conservation scientists who warn that sharp drops in populations could be going undetected. Africa’s marquee big cats are currently listed as “vulnerable”, but with declines in lion...
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KUWAIT: A Kuwaiti jeweler arranges gold items at his shop in Kuwait City. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Gold prices drop notably
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LOS ANGELES: Protesters hold signs and flags and a large balloon with an image of US President Donald Trump during the nationwide "Hands Off!" protest against Trump and his advisor, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, in downtown Los Angeles on April 5, 2025. — AFP photos
Americans rally against Trump ‘devastation’
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DHAKA: Garment workers sewing clothes at a Snowtex Group textile factory in Dhamrai, a sub-district in Dhaka. - AFP
US buyers halt orders from major garment producer Bangladesh
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A Palestinian man walks past a closed shop, during a general strike demanding an end to the Gaza war, in the old city of Hebron in the Israeli occupied West Bank on April 7, 2025 - AFP
Kuwaiti firms join strike for Gaza
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KUWAIT: Minister of State for Municipal Affairs Abdullatif Al-Meshari, accompanied by senior officials, visits Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh on April 7, 2025.
Labor cities needed to tackle Jleeb challenges