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How North Korean eyelashes make their way to West as 'made in China'

How North Korean eyelashes make their way to West as 'made in China'

In total, North Korea exported 1,680 tonnes of false eyelashes, beards and wigs to China in 2023, worth around $167 million.
Sun Feb 18 2024
No ho-ho-ho-liday as Santas meet in Denmark

No ho-ho-ho-liday as Santas meet in Denmark

The annual World Santa Claus Congress, now in its 60th year, has drawn attendees from a dozen countries, most sporting traditional red coats and white beards despite the warmer-than-winter weather.
Tue Jul 25 2017
To fight Islamist radicals, Tajikistan shaved the beards off 13,000 men

To fight Islamist radicals, Tajikistan shaved the beards off 13,000 men

In a bid to curb Islamist radicalization, authorities in the Central Asian republic of Tajikistan shaved the beards off nearly 13,000 men in the country.
Fri Jan 22 2016
Lose the playoff beards, NBC Sports boss tells the NHL

Lose the playoff beards, NBC Sports boss tells the NHL

NBC Sports Chairman Mark Lazarus want the tradition of sporting beard until a team wins or loses, to stop.
Thu Jun 11 2015
Men brace for 'beard patrols' in Iraq's IS-held Mosul

Men brace for 'beard patrols' in Iraq's IS-held Mosul

IS has handed out leaflets in Mosul in recent weeks announcing that full beards become compulsory on June 1 and explaining why shaving is punishable.
Mon Jun 01 2015
Turkish football club boss declares war on beards

Turkish football club boss declares war on beards

Genclerbirligi's chairman Ilhan Cavcav vows to fine any of his players who have beards after claiming some looked like students of an Islamic school.
Mon Nov 17 2014
Hair transplants: Pakistan's new weapon of mass seduction

Hair transplants: Pakistan's new weapon of mass seduction

In Pakistan, hair is synonymous with virility to the point that even some Taliban fighters buy ointments to give their long locks and beards a lustrous finish.
Tue Nov 11 2014
Taliban cut hair and beards to flee Pakistan army assault

Taliban cut hair and beards to flee Pakistan army assault

Hundreds of Taliban fighters rushed to disguise themselves with new haircuts in the weeks before a Pakistani army assault.
Sun Jul 06 2014
[COLUMNIST] The cost of growing old: Rising medical costs and the insurance dilemma

[COLUMNIST] The cost of growing old: Rising medical costs and the insurance dilemma

Healthcare insurance premiums, meant as safety nets for access and financial relief, are now becoming increasingly inaccessible.
Sat Nov 30 2024
ANALYSIS - Australia legislated a teen social media ban, it has to figure out how to enforce it

ANALYSIS - Australia legislated a teen social media ban, it has to figure out how to enforce it

The study, will likely set course for lawmakers and tech platforms around the world as they navigate a push to age-restrict social media.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Will the fragile peace between Hezbollah and Israel hold?

Will the fragile peace between Hezbollah and Israel hold?

Hezbollah continues to claim that it defeated the Israeli military in Lebanon and says its forces will ensure IDF adheres to the ceasefire.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Robotic-assisted prostate cancer surgery, a quick recovery option

Robotic-assisted prostate cancer surgery, a quick recovery option

Prostate cancer is experienced by one in 120 men in Malaysia, especially those above the age of 50.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Astro AWANI shines with five wins at MPRA 2024

Astro AWANI shines with five wins at MPRA 2024

Astro AWANI excels after winning five awards at the Malaysia Public Relations Awards 2024 in Kuala Lumpur
Fri Nov 29 2024
Flood situation continues to worsen, victims exceed 120,000

Flood situation continues to worsen, victims exceed 120,000

The flood situation across the country continues to worsen, with the number of victims in nine states reaching 120,272 people
Fri Nov 29 2024
Starbucks serves South Koreans coffee and glimpse into the North

Starbucks serves South Koreans coffee and glimpse into the North

Hundreds show up for the opening of the US coffeehouse chain's newest store in an observatory near the city of Gimpo.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Big tech says Australia rushed social media ban for youths under 16

Big tech says Australia "rushed" social media ban for youths under 16

A trial of methods to enforce it will start in January with the ban to take effect by Nov. 2025.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Putin denies he tried to frighten Merkel with dog Koni

Putin denies he tried to frighten Merkel with dog Koni

Angela Merkel wrote in her new memoir "Freedom" that, Vladimir Putin sometimes brought the pet to meetings with foreign guests.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Vocational college student murder: We saw victim beaten in hostel room - Witness

Vocational college student murder: We saw victim beaten in hostel room - Witness

The prosecution witnesses say they did not report the incident to the hostel warden for fear of being beaten like the victim.
Fri Nov 29 2024