Asian markets track Wall St rally
Tokyo led gains across Asian markets again Tuesday in another day thinned by the Lunar New Year break, with sentiment boosted once more by a surge on Wall Street.
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The Mumbai atelier that's the secret workshop of top French fashion
Sitting in a lotus position, four men weave glittering beads through gold thread on an organza sheet, carefully constructing a wedding dress that will soon wow crowds at Paris Fashion Week.
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Holocaust education moves UAE closer to Israel but suspicions remain
The United Arab Emirates plans to teach school students about the Holocaust, signalling warming ties with Israel, a country that is widely condemned in the Arab world over the Palestinian conflict.
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Kyrgios targets March return with knee surgery a 'great success'
Nick Kyrgios's knee surgery was a "great success" with the temperamental Australian targeting a return for the Indian Wells ATP Masters in March, his manager said Tuesday.
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Lakers trade for Japan star Rui Hachimura
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Japanese international Rui Hachimura in a deal that sends guard Kendrick Nunn and multiple draft picks to the Washington Wizards, the Lakers said Monday.
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Brazil pins murders of UK reporter, activist on alleged drug lord
Police in Brazil have strong evidence that an alleged drug trafficker ordered the murders of a British journalist and an Indigenous activist in the Amazon last June, a police chief said on Monday.
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Newly-retired Bale to play at golf's Pebble Beach event
Gareth Bale said on Monday he will play in golf's Pebble Beach Pro-Am event in February, just weeks after the former Real Madrid and Wales star announced his retirement from football.
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Kane ignored illness to earn share of Spurs goal record
Harry Kane revealed he shook off a fever to move level with Jimmy Greaves as Tottenham's joint record scorer with his 266th goal for the club in Monday's 1-0 win at Fulham.
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Ghislaine Maxwell says Jeffrey Epstein was murdered in US jail
Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell has claimed the disgraced late US financier Jeffrey Epstein was murdered in prison, in an interview with a British broadcaster that aired on Monday.
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Protesters brave tear gas to demand ouster of Peru's embattled leader
Riot police tossed tear gas to disperse anti-government protesters in new unrest in Peru's capital on Monday, and the nation's interior minister said there was no end in sight to the tumult gripping the nation.
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