Life
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Top 5 on the world's 50 best hotels of 2024
From Capella Bangkok in Bangkok to Cheval Blanc in Paris, here are the hotels that made it to the top of the list
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From Moo Deng to Choupette, some animals become brands in their own right
Moo Deng, Grumpy Cat or Choupette, have become influencers in their own right
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'Monumental step' as Thai king signs same-sex marriage into law
King Maha Vajiralongkorn gave royal assent to the new law, passed by parliament in June, which will take effect in 120 days
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XB-1: New supersonic aircraft reminiscent of Concorde
American startup Boom Supersonic envisions an aircraft capable of cruising at Mach 1.7, or nearly 2,100 km/h, at an altitude of 18,000 m, with up to 80 passengers on board
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Madrid is leveraging public transport as a new delivery solution to help cut pollution
Madrid's local authorities have unveiled a plan as ambitious as it is original, centred around the Spanish capital's subway network
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The stone-eaters that threaten Iran's ancient Persepolis
The fight, which began years ago, is aimed at stopping the threat to the integrity of the site's structures and its intricate carvings from lichens, organisms that grow on surfaces like stone and can slowly break them down over time
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Environment takes centre stage as global summits loom
Urgent environmental challenges will be in the spotlight over the next few months as the United Nations hosts four major sessions to address key threats to the planet
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At Gujarat's Shivrajpur beach, discovering the climate resilience of sea slugs
Sea slugs are seemingly inconspicuous creatures in ocean ecosystems, which have a surprising impact on regeneration, climate regulation, and environmental stability
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How Indian cricketers are building up to the ICC Women's T20 World Cup
Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Radha Yadav and Shreyanka Patil speak to Forbes India just ahead of the tournament, on the sidelines of a new campaign shoot with homegrown fashion label, Qua
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'Life or death' for big cities should planet warm to 3C: study
The World Resources Institute (WRI) looked at what might happen in nearly 1,000 major cities if temperatures remain on track to rise 3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels
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'Emergency' declared over falling UK butterfly numbers
Butterfly Conservation runs the "Big Butterfly Count", an annual census carried out by tens of thousands of volunteers across the UK