Ukraine designer evokes the pain of war at NY fashion show
The ample cut of some of Svitlana Bevza's skirts also recalls the fit of Ukrainian farm women harvesting wheat.
Thu Sep 15 2022
Mandatory masks, tests as NY Fashion Week embraces 'new normal'
Designers like Michael Kors, Carolina Herrera and Christian Siriano will present their latest creations live during the Feb. 11 - 16 event.
Tue Feb 08 2022
Menswear designers inspired by hometowns and exotic locales at NY Fashion Week
Some designers this year sought inspiration close to home while others drew on more faraway tropical locales.
Thu Sep 09 2021
Malaysian fashion icon Zang Toi at NY Fashion Week
Moved by the November 2015 Paris attacks, Zang designed the "Courchevel Chic" collection as a tribute to the City of Light.
Wed Feb 24 2016
Rihanna front row as Wang urban cool marvels New York
Alexander Wang proved himself one of the biggest innovators in New York fashion Saturday with a fast tempo, uber-cool catwalk show that won personal praise from style icon Rihanna.
Sun Sep 07 2014
NY fashion week wraps up with Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein
Klein's new collection was a study in geometry with loose, box-cut jackets and tops -- another key theme of the week -- and skirts given a square shape with a side hem.
Thu Sep 12 2013
NY Fashion Week
Winter storm Nemo might have created a frosty start, but New York Fashion Week keeps on serving up the aces.
Fri Feb 15 2013
Marc Jacobs puts colour back into NY Fashion Week
Marc Jacobs is among those who've decided to add colour on the catwalk at the New York Fashion Week.
Tue Feb 12 2013
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024