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Swan Late: mourning bird holds up German trains

The two birds had strayed onto track area of high-speed line between Kassel and Gottingen

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Air Jordan x Dior sneakers – one of 2020's most popular collaborations

The sneaker market remained unaffected in this year of pandemic

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Smartphones sold without a charger: why is this a trend?

Environmental impact cited as the major reason for this gadget trend

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Happy 75th birthday, Volkswagen Beetle

Did you celebrate this birthday?

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2021: Lost in education?

Teaching methods are set to evolve in 2021, with increased use of online platforms and audio, image and video technologies

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Contactless is now the preferred way to pay for Malaysian Visa cardholders

eCommerce is on the rise as consumers adapt to shopping from home

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IPC Shopping Centre seeks to #KitaJagaKita on New Year’s Eve

The community shopping centre is turning the iconic Mutiara Damansara New Year’s Eve party into a digital pandemic-friendly celebration

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2020 weather disasters boosted by climate change: report

Five of the most costly extreme weather events in 2020 were related to Asia's unusually rainy monsoon

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2021: Detourism - can the past year's lessons help us become better tourists?

Following a path less trodden, going with the flow and opening yourself to chance encounters can be a more rewarding experience

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The Ford Everest has been retired from Malaysian showrooms

This development might have gone unnoticed to many

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Foreigners shake up Egypt's belly dancing scene

Belly dancers from Eastern Europe, Russia, Latin America and elsewhere have dominated the scene in recent years in Egypt

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2021: Cycling rules the road

With the Covid-19 crisis, cycling has never been as much in the spotlight as in 2020

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'Fast-food' bar frozen in Pompeii ash gives clues on Roman snacking habits

The thermopolium – from the Greek "thermos" for hot and "poleo" to sell – was the Roman era equivalent of a fast-food snack stall