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South Korea mud festival offers respite from heat and... effective skincare

A South Korean coastal city got down and dirty on Saturday (July 20) as people from all over the country gathered for its annual mud festival.

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Petroleum sludge strikes popular tourist spot in Brazil

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Petroleum sludge strikes popular tourist spot in Brazil

Petroleum sludge strikes popular tourist spot in Brazil

Six sea lions returned to ocean in Peru

Six sea lions returned to ocean in Peru

'Shame on you' - pro-EU protesters shout at British ministers leaving parliament

Pro-EU protesters shout at British ministers leaving parliament

Egypt unveils biggest ancient coffin find in over a century

Egypt unveils biggest ancient coffin find in over a century

Rescue continues after dam collapse in Siberia

Rescue continues after dam collapse in Siberia

Millions march in Shiite pilgrimage and Peruvians parade through Lima's streets

Millions march in Shiite pilgrimage and Peruvians parade

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Rugby World Cup: England face All Blacks as both sides ease into semi-finals

Chile's president declares state of emergency in capital Santiago

Jane Fonda arrested again in Washington DC at climate change protest

Beirut flooded with protesters as the government fails to pass key reforms for the economy

North Macedonia PM calls for snap election after EU membership talks blocked

Hundreds of thousands flee Turkey's incursion into northern Syria

Lady in red: Bosnian has kept to the same colour all her adult life

Business

EYE exchange: getting the vision you need to start and run your own business

What exactly is Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs?

China’s advertising industry waits to hear the winners of the Effie marketing awards

Nur-Sultan: "Smart City" pioneer

Expo 2020: A year to go

Apple removed police-tracking app

The border between the Irish Republic and Northern Ireland near Newry, October 1, 2019.

Global economy is going through a 'synchronised slowdown', says IMF's new chief Kristalina Georgieva

US tariffs: EU vows to retaliate

Risky business: how to keep your intellectual property safe

Why is protecting your IP a key to business success?

EU unemployment drops to lowest level in nearly two decades: Eurostat

Building dialogue, trust and partnership; the meeting of speakers of parliaments begins in Nursultan

Sport

England's Anthony Watson celebrates with team mates scoring their fourth try REUTERS/Peter Cziborra

Stewards and Bulgaria fans during the Bulgaria-England Euro 2020 qualifier in Sofia on October 14, 2019

Romania vs Norway: Why were thousands of children watching? | #TheCube

Turkish footballers repeat military salutes in France match despite UEFA probe

enya's Eliud Kipchoge, the marathon world record holder, crosses the finish line during his attempt to run a marathon in under two hours in Vienna, Austria, October 12, 2019.

World Rugby Chief Operating Officer and Tournament Director Alan Gilpin during the press conference on October 10, 2019.

Whodunnit? Row between wives of English footballers Rooney and Vardy goes viral

Brazil Judo Grand Slam: Main focus was on Teddy Riner of France

Brazil Judo Grand Slam: Brazil, Colombia, Japan and Russia excel

The International Judo Federation world tour returns to Brazil

Tanak wins Rally GB in Wales

Marquez wins 6th Moto GP World Championship

France and New Zealand through to Rugby World Cup quarter finals

European affairs

EU summit divided over Western Balkans

Explainer: How is Boris Johnson's new Brexit deal different?

Green budget and the Balkans in the Brief from Brussels

UK government Brexit information campaign poster in London, October 15, 2019.

General view in Macedonian Government Building. AFP PHOTO/ROBERT ATANASOVSKI

EU crunch summit - the stakes

This banner reads 'Conscious farmer feeding the world'

Lifestyle

Francis Ford Coppola lights up Lyon's Lumiere Film Festival

Take a gastronomic journey through Japan

Yokohama: Japan's harbour city

Imagine Picasso: Immersive installation takes visitors on a 'poetic voyage' through his art

Witty comedy 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' charms Berlin

"Veganity": World's largest vegan restaurant opened in Dubai

Brexit Will Tear Us Apart Again: Joy Division anniversary provides ironic backdrop to EU summit

Knowledge

The deep-rooted truth about chicory root

Rising sea levels - how the Netherlands found ways of working with the environment

Space Chronicles: First UAE astronaut visits the International Space Station

Protecting life in the Arctic seas

Mapping the Arctic sea life

How technology is influencing the future of food and housing - whilst respecting the environment

New exoskeleton to beat low back pain