Author: Mike Harrison

By Ha Thu August 3, 2023 | 09:14 GMT+7 Blackpink members shared photos of themselves wearing traditional Vietnamese conical hats on their social media, along with captions saying “thank you” to local fans. On Wednesday, Jennie’s Instagram posted several photos and videos from the group’s performance in Hanoi over the weekend, including a photo of her wearing a conical hat and a video of her dancing to the Vietnamese song “See Tinh”. She wrote in the accompanying caption, “Hanoi thank you so much for an amazing two nights!!!” Jisoo wearing a conical hat at one of Blackpink’s concerts in Hanoi.…

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By Reuters August 3, 2023 | 08:03 GMT+7 SAG-AFTRA cast and Writers Guild of America (WGA) writers walk the picket line during their ongoing strike outside Netflix, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. July 31, 2023. Photo by Reuters/Mario Anzuoni Striking Hollywood writers and major studios agreed to hold talks on Friday for the first time since they began their strike for higher wage demands in May, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) announced Tuesday. The Alliance of Film and Television Producers (AMPTP) has contacted the WGA and requested a meeting, the WGA’s negotiating committee told its members in a statement…

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The couple had spoken candidly in the past about the difficulties in their relationship and in recent years they have been seen together less often in public.Trudeau, 51, and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, 48, married in May 2005 and have three children, ages 15, 14 and 9. On their anniversary in 2020, he described her as “my rock, my partner and my best friend”.For Trudeau, there are also painful historical parallels. Her father, former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, separated from his wife, Margaret, in 1977 while he was in power.The evolution has been one of Trudeau’s biggest personal crises since becoming…

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By Reuters August 3, 2023 | 07:27 GMT+7 An aerial view of the streets of the capital Niamey, Niger, July 28, 2023. Photo by Reuters/Souleymane Ag Anara The United States has ordered the evacuation of some staff and their families from its embassy in Niger after military officers seized power there, the State Department said Wednesday. Niger is a key Western ally in the fight against Islamist insurgents. Foreign powers condemned the takeover, fearing it would allow militants to gain ground.”Given ongoing developments in Niger and out of an abundance of caution, the Department of State is directing the temporary…

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The 45-page, four-count indictment accuses Republican Trump of conspiring to defraud the United States by preventing Congress from certifying Democrat Joe Biden’s victory and denying voters their right to vote. a fair election.Then-President Trump pushed fraud allegations he knew to be false, pressured state and federal officials — including Vice President Mike Pence — to alter the results, and ultimately instigated a violent assault on the US Capitol in a desperate attempt to undermine American democracy and cling to power, prosecutors said.Trump was ordered to appear in federal court in Washington on Thursday. The case was assigned to U.S. District…

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By Linh On August 2, 2023 | 21:56 GMT+7 Netizens were affected when two siblings in central China’s Henan province returned 30 new iPhone 14s to a courier after discovering them in trash cans at their apartment complex. Two siblings from central China’s Henan province returned 30 new iPhone 14s to a courier after discovering them in the trash cans of their apartment complex. Photo illustration by Unsplash The case was dropped as police investigated and found the phones had been accidentally left behind by a delivery man, surnamed Liu, the previous day before being thrown into bins in the…

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The five-piece ao dai was popular at the time. The pieces in the design represent five people: the wearer’s parents, the parents of the wearer’s partner, and the wearer. There are also five buttons on the five-piece ao dai, which represent the five values: kindness, decorum, righteousness, wisdom, and faithfulness. Source: Internet

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Dianka Zakhidova and Bui Tien Dung. Photo from Zakhidova’s Instagram “The most important thing is I met the love of my life in Vietnam,” Zakhidova told NgoiSao. “I realized how much I missed Vietnam when I returned to Ukraine after living in the country for a while. That is when I decided to come back and settle my future in Vietnam.”Zakhidova says her experience working in Vietnam has been good so far, and she has received much support from her Vietnamese colleagues and partners.As she does not speak Vietnamese, there are sometimes misunderstandings at work, but the local models help…

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Kim, 37, skipped the vegetables and watched over the braised fish all at once on the morning of July 26.Meanwhile, her husband Nicolas Antonio was dividing the freshly cooked rice into portions.The couple had risen before dawn to prepare the food. They went to the Thu Duc wholesale market at 5 a.m. to buy ingredients before cooking and packing the meals, which they then distributed in front of their house on Vuon Lai Street to people with no money for food.“Preparing hundreds of meals at the same time takes experience,” Kim said. VnExpress. “Nicolas wants to try sometimes, but I…

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“Using a public restroom might be the easiest thing for a non-LGBTQ person. But for a trans woman like me, it can be…a traumatic experience,” Leela told the Thomson Reuters Foundation in the capital, New Delhi, asking to use only his first name.She recalls an incident several years ago when she was forced out of the women’s restroom after other women objected to her presence.”Since then, I realized that I had no choice but to hold my pee,” she said.Repeated retention of urine for long periods can cause abdominal pain and increase the risk of UTIs.”It’s really inhumane,” said Fred…

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