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From Rhode's Beach Club to Air France's Designer PJs: How Fashion and Travel Made It "Instagram Official" in 2025

Who What Wear · July 31, 2025

It was not that long ago when a souvenir to remind you of your long weekend in Ibiza or Dubai resort stay meant concealing a monogrammed robe in your carry-on or decanting Byredo handwash into your holiday mini. Fast forward to today, and the...

China State Media Hails US Trade Talks In Stockholm As ‘Positive Signal’ As Trump Weighs Extending Tariff Truce

Asianet Newsable · July 31, 2025

Trade talks between U.S. and Chinese officials in Stockholm this week were praised by China’s state-run People’s Daily, which called the meeting a “positive signal” that strengthened trust and reflected a shared commitment to resolving trade...

Thule Lodge Holds Swedish Midsommar Meal With Dancing

The Post-Journal - New York ·

The Thule Dance team performed for the members and guests at the recent Swedish Midsommar meal event, and music was provided by violinists Kathy Petersen and Cheryl Ritch, with Don Sandy on the accordion. Photographs by John Sipos The Thule Dance...

Filmed: Diaz arrives at Munich airport as Liverpool exit edges closer

Sports Mole ·

Liverpool winger Luis Diaz is filmed arriving in Munich as he prepares to complete his big-money move to the German champions. Liverpool attacker Luis Diaz has been filmed arriving at a Munich airport as he prepares to complete his big-money...

Emirates airline suspends social media ads as scams increase

The National News ·

Emirates airline said on Wednesday it was suspending its social media advertising to protect customers from the growing nuisance of online scams. The Dubai-based operator said it took action in response to “fraudulent advertisements currently...

Superstar, trailblazer, icon: Inside the legacy of Brazil's Marta

ESPN Global ·

Brazil legend Marta, 39, had been set to retire from international football after the 2024 Olympic Games, but you didn't think that was the end of her incredible career did you? After announcing that she would hang up her boots last year, the...

Sweden hosts US, China for new talks

Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette · July 29, 2025

STOCKHOLM -- Top trade officials from China and the United States opened a new round of talks Monday in a bid to ease tensions over tariffs between the world's two biggest national economies. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice...

Swedish Company Offers 30-Minute Masturbation Break To Its Employees, Founder Explains, 'It Relieves Stress And Agitation'

Free Press Journal ·

Swedish Company Offers 30-Minute Masturbation Break To Its Employees, Founder Explains, 'It Relieves Stress And Agitation' | Canva A Swedish firm has offered a strange policy to its employees in order to promote a healthy work environment. Erika...

The Commonwealth Pub: Live Music, Events & Game Day Energy

The Source Weekly - Oregon · July 30, 2025

Since opening last November on Bend's west side, The Commonwealth Pub has made good on its promise to be more than just a watering hole. Built with music in mind, it offers top-notch sound, room to dance and live bands nearly every night of the...

Here's a look at local sporting legends to have won major competitions

Norwich Evening News ·

Local lioness, Lauren Hemp, recently emerged victorious for a second time at the European Championships in Switzerland last weekend. However Hemp, from North Walsham, isn't the only athlete from the area to have reached the pinnacle of their...

Estonia shows off prison cells awaiting Swedish inmates

WKZO - Michigan ·

By Andrius Sytas TARTU, Estonia (Reuters) -Estonia showed off some of the many empty cells in its Tartus prison on Wednesday as officials outlined how they would implement a proposed agreement for Sweden to send up to 600 inmates to the facility...

Deciphering ancient artifacts with a lost language used by women in Zambia

PRI - The World · July 30, 2025

Geometric patterns on cloth. Symbols etched into sacred masks. Experts believe it’s all part of an ancient, largely forgotten writing system that was used by women in Zambia. Recently, the curators at the National Museum of World Culture in...

Thailand’s Swedish Gripen fighter jets involved in real combat for the first time

ScandAsia · July 30, 2025

The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has deployed its Swedish‑built JAS 39C/D Gripen fighter jets in combat for the first time, marking a historic moment for the aircraft and for Sweden’s defence industry. On Saturday 26 July 2025, two Gripen jets flew...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta makes feelings clear about Viktor Gyokeres' decision to wear Thierry Henry’s iconic No.14 shirt

Sportskeeda · July 30, 2025

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has claimed that Viktor Gyokeres already understands the importance of the #14 jersey at the club and is ready for the challenge. He also backed the new signing to deliver on the pitch, ahead of his unofficial debut. In...

Viktor Gyokeres reveals Mikel Arteta's Arsenal message and his perfect shirt question response

Football London · July 30, 2025

Viktor Gyokeres has revealed Mikel Arteta's first message to him is to use his qualities as much as he can following his big-money transfer to Arsenal from Sporting CP. Gyokeres finally joined the Gunners last weekend after so much speculation...

Does self-pleasure boost productivity? Swedish firm offers 30-minute masturbation breaks to employees

Firstpost · July 30, 2025

Coffee breaks, smoke breaks and even quick bathroom runs have long given employees a moment to recharge during busy workdays. But one boss has taken workplace timeouts to a completely new level. Erika Lust, the Barcelona‑based owner of an adult...

Sweden and Finland's membership in NATO: a shift in the balance of power in the Baltic Sea and implications for Russia's Baltic Fleet

CZDEFENCE ·

The accession of Sweden and Finland to the North Atlantic Alliance represents one of the most significant shifts in European security architecture since the end of the Cold War. Both Nordic countries, traditionally known for their neutrality and...

Peter Sellers instantly sacked publicity team for wearing this unlucky colour

Daily Express · August 3, 2025

Peter Sellers, born a century ago come September, wouldn’t be allowed his career today. All those funny racial stereotypes of his – the caricatured Frenchmen, Italians, Jews and goodness-gracious-me Indians – are in clear breach of the codes of...

THIS Swedish Company Is 'Back In Spotlight' For Offering 30-Minute Daily Masturbation Breaks At Work

Times Now · July 30, 2025

Representative Image: Swedish Company Offers 30-Minute Masturbation Breaks To Its Employees To Reduce Anxiety Photo : iStock A Swedish company is going viral on social media, offering its employees 30-minute daily breaks—for masturbation. The...

Orbit Culture Premiere New Single & Music Video "Hydra" From Upcoming New Album "Death Above Life"

Metal Underground · July 30, 2025

Orbit Culture‘s latest music video for their track “Hydra” premiered online, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Serving as the third single from the Swedish groove/death metal band’s forthcoming album Death Above Life, the video...