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• Vienna's Public Pools Offer Summer Respite other

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  In 2001, AND1 was second only to Nike in US basketball market share. Founded in 1993 by three Wharton School students—Jay Coen Gilbert, Seth Berger, and Tom Austin—the brand…

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• Iris van Herpen unveils plasma-filled glass gown at Paris Couture Week other

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• Week in wildlife: snake eats toxic frog, penguin surfs in Rio other

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• UPDF Streamlines Architecture Document Workflows Beyond CAD and BIM other

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• World's 20 Most Populous Cities in 2026 Ranked by WPR other

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• Las 20 ciudades más pobladas del mundo en 2026 other

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• Art Quiz: Seven Sunrise and Sunset Paintings other

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• GalaxySpace sees Hong Kong, Macau as gateways for China's space sector other

  GalaxySpace, a leading Chinese commercial space company, emphasized the strategic importance of Hong Kong and Macau in China's commercial space expansion during a media tour in…

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• Paris Couture Week Features Debuts from Piccioli and Lantink other

  During Paris Couture Week, two significant newcomers made their mark: Pierpaolo Piccioli showcased his first collection at Balenciaga, while Duran Lantink debuted at Jean Paul…

• Xi Jinping sends rare July 4 message to US amid diplomatic efforts other

  On Independence Day, Chinese President Xi Jinping extended a congratulatory note to the United States, marking a notable break from tradition since Beijing typically refrains from…

• Evolution of exaggerated muscles in shonen manga other

  A video from Le Monde explores the historical evolution of muscular body representation in action manga, particularly shonen. Over decades, depictions shifted from relatively…

• Wimbledon's visual codes: colour, ritual and design beyond tennis other

  A photographic exploration of Wimbledon's visual language reveals a design system built on colour, geometry, and repetition. Photographer Barney Curran, working with tight frames,…

• Venezuela Earthquake Survivors Face Disease Outbreak Risks other

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• Summer reading recommendations from Le Monde's podcast team other

  The podcast 'L'Heure du Monde' has curated 11 summer reading picks from Le Monde's editorial staff, spanning novels, children's books, and essays for diverse settings from…

• Ex-Meta engineer Arturo Béjar warns against trusting social media platforms other

  Arturo Béjar, a former Meta engineer turned whistleblower, has testified against his former employer, warning that social media platforms cannot be trusted. He claims that parents…

• New Middle East Quartet Challenges US Hegemony other

  Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey are forming a new quartet to challenge US hegemony in the Middle East, proposing an alternative security architecture for the region. The…

• BlueDew Pens Launches Second-Gen Wet Noodle Flex Nib other

  BlueDew Pens, a Singapore-based company specializing in flex nib fountain pens, has released the second generation of its pen nibs along with new body designs. Founder Jeffrey Lim…

• BBC DJ Paul Gambaccini reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis other

  In 2025, Paul Gambaccini, a well-known BBC radio host, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease at the age of 77. Known as "The Great Gambo" and "The Professor of Pop," he expressed…

• 9 Classic Sandals to Wear All Spring and Summer Long other

  Vogue's guide to classic sandals for spring and summer features nine enduring styles, from flip-flops to block-heeled sandals. Brands highlighted include Havaianas, Ancient Greek…