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World’s best city for expats revealed

World’s best city for expats revealed

Ever doubted that cake makes the world a better place? Consider the fact that Vienna — the city that perfected the…
Removing hijab, finding myself

Removing hijab, finding myself

At 15, I never thought I would put it on. And by 18, I never imagined taking it off.
Love is in the armpit at New York’s Smell Dating

Love is in the armpit at New York’s Smell Dating

Love at first whiff is the idea behind Smell Dating, a New York matchmaking service that promises to help single…
Sugar and sweeteners: How to choose?

Sugar and sweeteners: How to choose?

Sugar is everywhere, and can sometimes be found where least expected. With so many forms of sugar out there, it's…
US tourists seek preserved Cuba — and Cubans seek change

US tourists seek preserved Cuba — and Cubans seek change

American Sue Pemberton rushed to Havana to experience authentic Cuba before the communist island gets swamped by capitalism. The only…
CNN: Eight hottest new accessories for travelers

CNN: Eight hottest new accessories for travelers

Roll-top suitcases, germ-busting bags and sleep-inducing face spoons — these are likely to be this year's headline-making travel gadgets. That's the…
Pakistan’s first women-only rickshaw service struggles after just a year

Pakistan’s first women-only rickshaw service struggles after just a year

Pakistan's first women-only rickshaw service was meant to provide its staff with a new way of gaining financial independence and…
Hello Kitty-themed train departs from Taiwan station

Hello Kitty-themed train departs from Taiwan station

Lucky fans of Hello Kitty were among the first to ride a train themed after the iconic fictional character on…
Say ‘goodbye’ to lost luggage: use a GPS tracker

Say ‘goodbye’ to lost luggage: use a GPS tracker

The Tumi Global Locator will let you wirelessly track your bags anywhere in the world. The new gadget, demonstrated for the…
Research brings the male birth control pill a step closer

Research brings the male birth control pill a step closer

Researchers have been trying to design a male contraceptive pill for years.
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