What the kimono’s wide-reaching influence tells us about cultural appropriation
Recently, the conversation around cultural appropriation in fashion has been unavoidable. Headline-grabbing examples of questionable…
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At Paris Fashion Week, coronavirus and climate change dominated the conversation
Written by Ananda Pellerin, CNNParisParis Fashion Week wasn’t just about celebrating new looks this season….
New ‘Jungle Bubbles’ invite travelers to sleep next to elephants in Thailand’s Golden Triangle
Chiang Rai, Thailand (CNN) — Elephants don’t sleep much. They eat loudly. They pass gas…
Tourists being kept under coronavirus quarantine at luxury Maldives resort
(CNN) — While there’s no doubt that having your vacation interrupted by a fast-spreading virus…
Tunisia policeman killed in attack on security post near US embassy – Tek Portal
The bombings in the capital, Tunis, injured four other policemen and a civilian. The ministry…
Patient flees Zimbabwe hospital before coronavirus test can be carried out – Tek Portal
The 26-year-old patient returned from Thailand late February and was admitted at the Wilkins Infectious…
Rare white giraffes killed by poachers at Kenyan wildlife sanctuary – Tek Portal
The remains of two stunning white giraffes that lived at a Kenyan wildlife sanctuary were…
Coronavirus sparks total lockdown in Italy and alarm in the US as cases rise globally
The virus, known as Covid-19, has now infected close to 113,000 people worldwide and resulted…
Xi Jinping visits virus-hit Wuhan in major show of confidence
Xi’s visit to Wuhan — which has been on lockdown for weeks now, with tens…
Qantas cuts almost a quarter of all flights and says its CEO will stop taking a salary
For the rest of this fiscal year, CEO Alan Joyce will forgo a salary, according…
Why billionaire commoner Thanathorn won’t stop fighting for Thai democracy, even if it means jail time
Instead, Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit is fighting to save his country’s democracy, and in doing so has…
Big efforts to keep travelers safe from coronavirus – CNN Video
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Italy is under partial lockdown. Some big companies say it’s ‘business as usual’
The lockdown puts the entire Lombardy region, home to the nation’s financial capital Milan, as…
‘It’s crazy’: Panic buying forces stores to limit purchases of toilet paper and masks
This is the new reality for some retailers that are having to take drastic action…
Why oil prices are crashing and what it means
Monday’s crash spooked markets that were already freaking out about the impact of the coronavirus…
Starbucks is testing a new cup. Here’s what’s different
On Monday, the coffee chain started trialing a new recyclable and compostable cup in some…
Disney reopens shops and restaurants in Shanghai but the park stays shut
The company said Monday that certain shopping and dining attractions would operate at a limited…
US cities are losing 36 million trees a year. Here’s why it matters and how you can stop it
But tree cover in US cities is shrinking. A study published last year by the…
Rising seas are turning Miami’s high ground into hot property
In Miami these days, it’s all about elevation, elevation, elevation.And long before melted ice caps…
Could rich people be the answer to the climate crisis?
The more stuff you own, and the more you travel, the more fossils fuels are…
