Culture
“Amrum” Offers a Child’s-Eye View of Fascism in Retreat
In Fatih Akin’s coming-of-age drama, a twelve-year-old German islander witnesses the end of the Second World War from a perilous,…
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The U.S. Should Try to Stop Britain’s Chagos Islands Handover
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Celebrity
Maya Jama on ‘Love Island’s’ Global Success and Finally Pursuing Acting With ‘The Gentlemen’ Role: ‘It’s Always Been in the Back of My Mind’
Before she became a globally recognized presenter as the face of “Love Island” in the U.K., Maya Jama dreamed of becoming an actor. “I was…
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Justice Department sues Virgin Islands police over gun permits
The Justice Department filed a complaint against the Virgin Islands Police Department on Tuesday, accusing the territory of delays and…
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Two Islands of Style in One Weekend, A Tropical Wedding Paired with a Hamptons-Blue Welcome Party
Blue and white (welcome party); pink and green (wedding) Some of Sydney’s favorite elements of classic Florida design are the playful…
Lifestyle
Long Island’s Belmont Park Village Sets a Sophisticated European Aura for Designers at Off-price
There’s something very European about the new Belmont Park Village, with its pedestrian-only, open-air setting, landscaped plazas, and…
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Faroe Islands scraps one of Europe's strictest abortion laws
The parliament of the Faroe Islands voted on Thursday to legalise abortion until the end of the 12th week of pregnancy, overturning a…
Fashion
Ashley Park, Penn Badgley and More Headlined 2025 Fashion Island’s Event
Earlier this October, StyleWeekOC held its 14th annual event — merging together the worlds of fashion and cinema, in partnership with…
Business
Jurong Island’s ‘balancing act’: Going green while sustaining jobs and growth
The petrochemical hub’s transition comes amid the oil down-cycle and a looming carbon tax hike As Singapore’s Jurong Island embarks on a…
Celebrity
Canary Islands’ VFX Talent, From Production Heads to 3D Generalists, VFX Supervisors, a 3D Artist and an Immersive Live Event Specialist
From compositors and supervisors these creatives represent the range of talent and experience helping the Canaries expand from production…
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Canary Islands migrants: Boat capsizes off Mauritania killing at least 69 passengers
At least 69 people have died and many more are missing after a boat capsized off the coast of Mauritania, coastguards in the north-west…
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How tech pinpoints urban heat islands and makes cooling projects easier
It’s summer, and it’s been hot, even in northern cities such as Boston. But not everyone is hit with the heat in the same way, even within…
Celebrity
The Lonely Island's Fingerprints Are All Over the Very Best Scene in 'The Naked Gun'
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The Naked Gun.The Naked Gunpulled off an impressive achievement within the parameters…
Business
The Caribbean islands that give you a passport if you buy a home
Gemma Handy Business reporter Reporting from St John’s, Antigua Scroll through homes for sale in the Eastern Caribbean and it is no longer…
Business
UN panel urges UK to renegotiate Chagos Islands deal
A UN panel has urged the UK to renegotiate a deal returning the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, saying it "fails to guarantee" the rights of…
Beauty
A Colorful Dream by Wedding the Sea on the Balearic Islands
We drew inspiration from the peaches and vibrant bougainvillea that bloom throughout the island, incorporating subtle hints of green in…
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Chagos Islands deal paused by last-minute legal action
The government has temporarily been banned from concluding talks on the Chagos Islands deal by a last-minute injunction by a High Court…
Beauty
A Sunset Inspired Design at Kiawah Island's River Course
All Shades of Pink! Aimee and Ladson wanted to create a design that mimicked the colors of their favorite sunsets on Kiawah Island. Aimee…
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Starmer under fire amid row over cost of Chagos Islands deal
Paul Seddon Political reporter Sir Keir Starmer has come under fire at PMQs after Mauritius said the UK had agreed to change payment terms…
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Chagos Islands deal: UK denies it faces paying billions more to Mauritus
The UK government has denied claims made by the prime minister of Mauritius that it faces paying billions more under a renegotiated deal…
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Ukraine reports Russian drone attack, attempts to take Dnipro islands
Multiple regions in Ukraine were targeted by Russian combat drones overnight, Ukrainian authorities reported early on Monday. "A series of…
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Indian Ocean islands of Comoros, Madagascar and Mayotte are bracing for Cyclone Chido
MORONI, Comoros (AP) — The islands of Comoros, Madagascar and Mayotte in the Indian Ocean were bracing for Cyclone Chido on Friday as the…