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Apple sells nine million new iPhones 24 Sep 2013 - 09:05 pm

By Poornima Gupta and Jennifer Saba Apple Inc sold 9 million new iPhones during their first three days in stores after China joined...

Wheels in the sky 23 Sep 2013 - 11:19 pm

A paraglider competes in Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet, southeastern France, in the 40th edition of the Icare cup.

Angular tailoring, florals close Milan Fashion Week 23 Sep 2013 - 11:17 pm

A model presents a creation by Italian fashion house Gianfranco Ferre during the Milan Fashion Week. MILAN: Diaphanous dresses, nautical prints and angular...

Mud Day 22 Sep 2013 - 01:35 am

Competitors overcome an obstacle during the first Mud Day to be organised in France on a military base in the city of Beynes....

Apple fans rush to buy new iPhones 21 Sep 2013 - 02:37 am

People look at the new iPhone 5S at an Apple store in New York yesterday. NEW YORK: Apple fans from Tokyo to New...

Critics divided on Bloom’s Broadway debut as Romeo 21 Sep 2013 - 02:36 am

NEW YORK: British actor Orlando Bloom scored mixed reviews yesterday for his Broadway debut in a modern-day, interracial remake of “Romeo and Juliet,”...

Aids epidemic may end by 2030 21 Sep 2013 - 02:35 am

PANAMA CITY: A top UN official says the global Aids epidemic could be over by 2030 because of progress made in treatment and...

Gold Lamborghini 20 Sep 2013 - 02:58 am

A gold Lamborghini model is on display at the Lamborghini showroom in Dubai yesterday. A prototype of the model that will be made...

Versace’s former Miami mansion sells for $41.5m at auction 18 Sep 2013 - 03:37 am

A file picture of the 54-foot mosaic pool lined with 24-carat gold, of the South Beach Mansion formerly owned by fashion designer Gianni...

New Miss America is of Indian origin 17 Sep 2013 - 12:19 am

Nina Davuluri of New York gets ready to put on some lip gloss while walking on the beach early yesterday after being crowned...

Italian island readies for ship salvage 16 Sep 2013 - 01:10 am

Journalists setting up their equipment ahead of the salvation of Costa Concordia cruise ship, near the harbour of Giglio Porto, yesterday. GIGLIO ISLAND,...

On the line 14 Sep 2013 - 03:56 am

A participant balancing on a wire during the International Highline Meeting on Monte Piana, near Misurina, Italy. The second edition of the slack...

Coup remembered 12 Sep 2013 - 12:02 am

Toy soldiers are seen on the ground as part of an art installation in front of La Moneda Presidential Palace in Santiago yesterday....

Exhibition 11 Sep 2013 - 04:14 am

A gallery worker poses with a painted portrait of Malala Yousafzai, the teenage Pakistani advocate for girls education who was shot in the...

Long-lost Van Gogh painting unveiled in Amsterdam 10 Sep 2013 - 01:09 am

AMSTERDAM: Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum yesterday unveiled a newly discovered landscape painting from the height of the Dutch master’s career, abandoned for years...

Josh Brolin makes a great pie, says Winslet 09 Sep 2013 - 03:46 am

Cast member Josh Brolin signs autographs as he arrives for the Labor Day film screening at the 38th Toronto International Film Festival in...

Damascus cinema struggles to stay open 08 Sep 2013 - 01:44 am

A man enters Fardos Cinema, in the Syrian capital of Damascus. DAMASCUS: The Fardos cinema used to attract poor customers from the outskirts...

Pumpkin dinosaur 07 Sep 2013 - 01:13 am

A 15-meter long dinosaur made from 2,000 pumpkins stands at “Karls Erlebnis Dorf” in Roevershagen, northern Germany, yesterday. The figure is part of...