Olive oil price to tumble as Spain produces higher-than-normal crop

Wholesale prices for Spanish oil olive peaked in December but had more than halved by last month, figures from the International Olive Council show.

'Made in Senegal' vogue hemmed in by textiles slump

'Made in Senegal' vogue hemmed in by textiles slump Fatima Ba compliments a customer trying on one of her designs -- a stylish silk dress in ochre with a gold motif made from start to finish in Senegal. (Copyright: SEYLLOU / AFP) The founder of fashion label So Fatoo has made a name for herself in Senegal and beyond producing clothes that are locally made despite the country's struggling textiles industry.

CofE rules no non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread at Eucharist

Church laws state that bread must be made using wheat flour and wine must be the fermented juice of a grape in order to be consecrated by a priest at the Eucharist.

Marrakesh’s Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden reopens, embarking on a new era

After two years of redevelopment, Marrakesh’s Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden reopened this week, with refurbished galleries that celebrate its impressive collection, as well as additional spaces. Founded by cultural non-profit Foundation Alliances in 2016, the museum is known for holding one of the most comprehensive collections of co...

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Which zodiac signs have the most Nobel Prize winners?

The Nobel Prize was established in 1895, with the inaugural awards presented in 1901. Over 900 individuals have received these prestigious prizes in various fields such as Peace, Literature, Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Economic Sciences. But is there one star sign that stands out amongst the winners? Explore this gallery to discover which zodiac sign boasts the most laureates!

Mob of angry Aussies descend on alleged teenage criminal's home

The teen, who cannot be identified, was one of three boys who allegedly pointed fake handguns at shoppers inside a shopping centre in Melbourne at about 10.40am on February 6.

Here’s How You Can Recreate SZA’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Look

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The Best Puzzles for Adults to Order Right Now

From trendy to artsy to fun, here are the best puzzles for every level.

TikTok is Back for Now, But These Viral Products Will Outlive the App

Consider *this* your new TikTok Shop.

The funniest panda vids of all time - from cheeky cubs to roly-polies

Sit back and enjoy our compilation of videos showing what pandas do best: Eat shoots... and leave you giggling!

Unlocking the Power of Root Vegetables

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Couples include their PETS in cohabitation agreements, survey reveals

Pets are so much part of the family that some couples even consider including them in a cohabitation agreement in case they split up.

Moment women cower under desks as Santorini earthquake rocks office

This is the moment two women screamed and hid under desks in an office building in fear of their lives after a 5.1 magnitude earthquake office hit an office building in Santorini.

The must-have $39 summer buy from Bunnings shoppers keep snapping up

Bunnings Warehouse has released a versatile product that's been deemed a 'must-have' by shoppers for its clever design.

QF celebrates 30 years of stellar achievements

Immersive experiences at the event also allowed guests to hear more stories and perspectives on QF from across its diverse community, explore QF’s 30 years of impact, and take an interactive journey through the development of Education City.Since its establishment by His Highness the Father Amir and Her Highness Sheikha Moza in 1995, QF has built and evolved a unique and integrated ecosystem of knowledge, which is home to 13 schools and seven...

Six galleries not to miss at Art Cairo 2025

Art Cairo is holding its most expansive event yet. The fair is running until Tuesday at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Galleries from 10 Arab and European countries are participating in the fair, showing a mix of works by established and emerging artists. Here are six booths to look out for at Art Cairo. Gallery One The participation of Ramallah's Gall...

These Sheet-Pan Roasted Veggies Helped Me Lose Weight

Adding these recipe to my weekly dinner plan makes it easier to to eat more veggies.

Visit Qatar showcases rich cultural experiences, diverse attractions to Indian market

Tribune News NetworkDohaVisit Qatar participated in Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) 2025, showcasing the country’s diverse attractions, rich cultural experiences, and exceptional offerings to the Indian market. The three-day event took place from January 30 to February 1 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai.The travel trade show enabled Visit Qatar to establish key partnerships and directly connect with tour operators, decision-makers, and...

10 Must-Try Regional Foods You’ve Never Heard Of but Need to Eat

Discover hidden culinary gems across America that deserve a spot on your foodie bucket list.

‘Our meals remain in the shadows,’ says writer Shahu Patole, author of Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada’

Jaipur: Shahu Patole, author of Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada talks about how in her village “seven castes till the same earth, sowing the same grains and vegetables beneath shared skies and rains.” “We all know the plates of the upper castes, but our meals remain in the shadows, unknown to the upper castes,” adds Patole,

Children lead the way as schools prepare for 80th anniversary of VE Day celebrations

As the bunting goes up and excitement builds, schools across the UK prepare to honour The Greatest Generation in an historic celebration.

How your zodiac sign influences a first date

There’s nothing quite like the jitters of a first date; the anticipation of meeting someone new, the curiosity about the potential connection, and the anxiety over whether the conversation will flow smoothly. But did you know that each Zodiac sign has a unique approach to their first romantic meet? These astrological insights can reveal how you (and your date) might navigate that initial encounter. For instance, Aries loves to take charge, Capricorns appreciate tradition, Leos enjoy being the center of attention, and Sagittarius' crave adventure. In this gallery, we explore how each Zodiac sign influences first-date behavior, offering a stellar guide to your astrological romance. Plus, nervous about your first date? We’ve compiled some tips from dating experts to help ensure things go smoothly (after we've covered each individual sign). Click to dive in.

As Trump blasts Meghan, Prince Harry swipes at 'weak moral character'

Harry and Meghan put on a public display of affection at the Invictus Games at the weekend - hours after Donald Trump took a swipe at their marriage.

The 15 Best Lip Glosses of All-Time

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The biggest myths about autism

The lack of understanding about autism can make it difficult for diagnosed people to have their condition recognized and to access the support they need. Misconceptions can lead to some autistic people feeling isolated and alone, and in extreme cases abused or bullied. Many parents of kids with autism might desperately seek answers online. Even if awareness of autism is growing, there's still a lot of confusion around what it is, what causes it, and how it affects people in very different ways. To learn more, let's debunk the biggest myths about autism in the following gallery. Click on for more.

Shoppers Say These Orthotic Slippers Feel Like ‘a Cloud’—Now Only $24

Some reviewers even say they’re a “great dupe” for the popular Vionic slippers—but at a fraction of the price.

20 biases that still impact black women today

Black women in America face a broad range of unconscious biases that affect their health, happiness, education, and economic opportunities, from inequality in healthcare and increased punishment in school to discrimination in the workforce.

I visited London from Melbourne and noticed something bizarre

A Melbourne comedian who moved to London has realised a common trait about the two cities.

Mother takes son out of school after pupil turned up with a knife

A MOTHER has been forced to remove her young son from a village school after another boy turned up in class with a knife.

The most beautiful vineyards in the world

While the highlight of visiting a vineyard tends to be the experience of tasting and trying several delicious wines, many are located in such a beautiful setting that you could go just for the views. From wineries in Spain, featuring breathtaking architecture, to those in Australia, dating back to the 1800s, these are the vineyards any wine lover should add to their travel list.

These Korean Skin Care Brands Will Give You Glass Skin

Inspo for your next K-beauty haul.

Funniest sayings from around the world

"Once in a blue moon" you may come across sayings where the meaning is not at all obvious. "Rest assured," it is probably just an idiom, a phrase where the meaning cannot be deducted from the actual words. In English, there are many, such as "straight from the horse's mouth," or "raining cats and dogs." However, every language is full of them. Indeed, looking at different idioms can give you an insight into the culture of a language, and some good laughs as well. If you would like to learn some of these literary curiosities, "don't miss the boat," and take a look through this gallery.

Jennifer Garner Just Shared the Dreamiest 4-Ingredient Creamy Cauliflower Pasta

This is going into our dinner rotation ASAP.

30 Midwestern recipes you need to try

The Midwest, with its sprawling farmlands and rich cultural history, serves as a melting pot of culinary traditions that have shaped its distinctive comfort food. From the creamy, dreamy depths of Indiana's sugar cream pie to the hearty, spiced layers of homemade Cincinnati chili, these recipes are a testament to the region's love for robust, comforting meals. As we delve into classics like the Chicago-style deep-dish pizza and innovative twists like tater tot breakfast casseroles, prepare to be surprised by the diversity and depth of flavors the Midwest has to offer. Click through to the gallery to celebrate the soul-satisfying, heartwarming dishes that make Midwestern cuisine truly iconic.

How many of these special American pizza styles have you tried?

For some, pizza is simply food. For others, it's a way of life. But everyone can agree that it's delicious. And while the cheesy, saucy concoction might hail from Italy, Americans have made it uniquely their own. Chicago has its deep dish and New York its greasy, sold-by-the-slice favorite, but there are even more varieties all across the country. Have you tried them all? Click on to find out!

Cost of roses set to skyrocket before Valentine's Day due to EU border

As the big day approaches on Friday, market experts are predicting shortages due to inspectors routinely checking delivery trucks for bugs and pests.

The true story of Mary, Queen of Scots

Arguably the most famous Scottish royal, Mary, Queen of Scots left her mark in history. Born in 1542 and queen of Scotland until 1568, she was also briefly the queen of France. A great-granddaughter of Henry VII, she also had a strong claim to the crown of England, and was recognized particularly by Catholics. But with a number of bad marriages and a series of political miscalculations, she was forced to flee Scotland. Mary then became the prisoner of her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I. Want to find out more about the fascinating and dramatic life of this Scottish queen? Then click through the following gallery.

These Grab-and-Go Breakfast Ideas Will Convince You to Skip the Drive-Thru

One egg and cheese sandwich, please!

Major update on cat teacher after uproar over 'hissing and licking'

The bizarre classroom behaviour was reportedly witnessed and videoed by students, with images of the teacher wearing a black and white cat ear headband in class going viral over the weekend.

Super Bowl's most viral celebrity moments: From Janet Jackson's wardrobe mishap to Katy Perry's left shark

Super Bowl's most viral celebrity moments: From Janet Jackson's wardrobe mishap to Katy Perry's left shark - The Standard looks back at the standout moments from America’s biggest sporting event ahead of the Super Bowl in New Orleans

Costco is Now Selling “Their Best Cookie Yet” in the Bakery

Shoppers are raving about the new Double Chocolate Cookies, calling them a must-try treat.

Clebs accuse fast food giant Nando's of 'killing' British rivers

The celebrities, who also include Jo Brand and Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall are calling on the restaurant giant to clean up its supply chain and tackle its contribution to severe river pollution.

I gave up my life in London to become a goat in the Swiss mountains

Exhausted by the stresses and strains of modern life, Thomas Thwaites decided to forgo home comforts and test if the grass was literally greener - by living as a goat in Switzerland.

How Art Cairo is expanding an appreciation for Arab art in Egypt

Art Cairo has returned to the Grand Egyptian Museum for the third time, but both the fair and its venue are markedly different this year. For one thing, the event has moved to a bigger location within the museum, just beyond the lobby. The statue of Ramesses II stands as a lofty usher, looming at a proud 11 meters by the stairs that lead up to the ...

8 fun things to do in Dubai this week: February 10 to 13

Looking for some fun things to do in Dubai this week? Head for a fun Valentine’s Day date with your partner, catch a hilarious performance of Harry Potter, or meet up over a business lunch at a What’s On favourite… Here are 8 fun things to do in Dubai this week Monday, February 10 Will […]

'I really want to dress up US President Donald Trump': Designer Sumbul Ahmad

The internationally renowned designer, who hails from the royal family of Jehangirabad, on clothes, dreams, and the joy of living in Dubai

Clever tricks to save money while shopping

Whether you need to spend less when shopping or you want to be a more conscious spender, it helps to have a few tricks under your belt. But it's not all your fault! Manufacturers and sellers study us carefully to trigger our desire to buy. They understand how the human brain works, and then use this to get you to part with your money. However, there are several very effective tricks to beat them at their game and feel more in control. Click on for some tips that will help you enjoy shopping without ending the day with a spending hangover.

Tour the incredible property portfolio of the Saudi royal family

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