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China exhibition attracts record number of visitors - 09/09/2015

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES- A New York exhibition exploring Chinese influence on Western fashion attracted a record 815,992 visitors during a four-month summer run in a sign of China's growing clout in...

Givenchy plans rare sashay down New York runway - 09/02/2015

PARIS, FRANCE- French fashion house Givenchy will make a rare appearance on New York's catwalks later this month when it presents its summer 2016 ready-to-wear collection, a temporary move which will...

One million take part in Swiss techno Street Parade: organisers - 08/30/2015

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND- Around one million people thronged the streets of a sun-drenched Zurich Saturday to take part in the Swiss city's annual techno Street Parade, organisers said. Fans from across...

Watch out Mickey: Star Wars theme parks are not 'far, far away' - 08/17/2015

ANAHEIM, UNITED STATES, Veronique Dupont- R2-D2 will be rolling into Mickey Mouse's neighborhood, Disney announced Saturday, unveiling plans for two huge "Star Wars" attractions at existing theme...

Disney spins merchandise to infinity and beyond - 08/16/2015

BURBANK, UNITED STATES, Veronique Dupont- Designer clothing, interactive high-tech toys and new TV programming for children: the Disney juggernaut is churning out a slew of new products, including...

Europe's top open-air music festival to rock Budapest - 08/11/2015

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY- Sweltering Budapest is about to get a whole lot hotter when the week-long Sziget festival, one of Europe's largest outdoor music bonanzas, kicks off on Monday evening, featuring...

Azzedine Alaia's 'soft sculptures' win over Rome gallery goers - 08/06/2015

ROME, ITALY- French-Tunisian designer Azzedine Alaia's dresses have been worn by first ladies and top models, but they have never fit better than in Rome, where they are on show in an exhibit that...

Curtain goes up on world-famous Wagner festival - 07/25/2015

BAYREUTH, GERMANY- German Chancellor Angela Merkel was among the illustrious guests who trod the red carpet to the Festspielhaus theatre in Bayreuth on Saturday, at the glittering start to this...

'Jurassic World' is third biggest box office hit ever - 07/23/2015

LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES- Dinosaur blockbuster "Jurassic World" has stomped its way up the box office rankings to become the third biggest global hit of all time, analysts said Thursday. The fourth...

New York's Empire State Building lit green for Eid - 07/19/2015

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES- New York's Empire State Building was lit in green late Friday to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday that marks the end of Ramadan. The green light will shine until the famous...
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