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Models present creations from the Prada Spring/Summer 2026 collection during Milan Fashion Week September 25, 2025. — Reuters pic

Prada Spring/Summer 2026 deconstructs uniforms for a new kind of elegance

Models applaud at the end of the Emporio Armani Spring/Summer 2026 collection show during Milan Fashion Week September 25, 2025. — Reuters pic

A tribute in neutrals: Emporio Armani honours Giorgio Armani at Milan Fashion Week

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy talks to journalists, next to his wife Carla-Bruni Sarkozy and his lawyers, after the verdict in his trial with other defendants on charges of corruption and illegal financing of an election campaign related to alleged Libyan funding of his successful 2007 presidential bid, at the courthouse in Paris September 25, 2025. — Reuters pic

French model and singer Carla Bruni stands by her man after Sarkozy jail sentence

A visitor takes a photo of a parody Mount Rushmore sculpture depicting the faces of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, China’s President Xi Jinping, North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump at ‘The Summit Camp’ camping and outdoors experience at a shopping mall in Bangkok September 24, 2025. — AFP pic

Rocky relations? Bangkok mall displays ‘Mt Rushmore’ of Trump, Putin, Xi and Kim

This picture taken on August 10, 2025 shows solar panels at the Dalat Banner Photovoltaic Station, also known as the Junma or ‘Fine Horse’, Solar Power Station, in the Kubuqi desert near Ordos, in China’s northern Inner Mongolia region. — AFP pic

China’s desert solar seas are so big you can see them from space

 In this file photo taken on June 28, 2022 a boat manoeuvres among icebergs floating in Disko Bay, Ilulissat, western Greenland. — AFP pic

Seven of nine planetary ‘safety limits’ breached as humans push Earth to the brink, scientists warn

This year, KRF will activate a 1.8km stretch of the Klang Riverside with installations, exhibitions, workshops, talks, tours, performances, film screenings and other community events. — Picture courtesy of Klang River Festival

The river that built KL: Klang River Festival returns with traditions, tales and community spirit

Sisters Rita (right), 81, Regina (left), 86, and Bernadette (centre), 88, celebrate a mass with over a dozen of supporters and former students, at the convent chapel of the Goldenstein castle, in the municipality of Elsbethen, south of Salzburg city, Austria September 20, 2025. — AFP pic

Rebel octogenarian nuns pull a ‘Rocky’, reclaiming their Austrian sanctuary

A small electric three-wheeled mobility vehicle is driven around Toyota Motor Corporation's ‘Woven City’ in the city of Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture September 25, 2025. — AFP pic

From shirts that learn to fold themselves to drone escorts — Toyota’s ‘Woven City’ has it all

Patrice Le Bec, a private detective who handles a growing number of fraudulent sick leave cases, talks during an interview with Reuters in Paris September 19, 2025. — Reuters pic

Taking MC? In France, a sick-leave sleuth could be on your trail

A model presents a creation from the Fendi Spring/Summer 2026 collection during Milan Fashion Week September 24, 2025. — Reuters pic

Fendi’s Milan show paints Spring 2026 in pixels and petals

Fat Bear Week got under way in Alaska. The annual tongue-in-cheek contest pits bears against each other as they stuff themselves with salmon to prepare for months of hibernation. — AFP file pic

Fat Bear Week returns in Alaska as voters crown chunkiest salmon-stuffed champion

Its menswear, priced between RM300 and RM800, is known for architectural tailoring, statement embroidery and a fusion of traditional Chinese elements such as calligraphy and dragon motifs with global streetwear trends.

Chinese menswear label CABBEEN eyes Malaysia expansion after harbour fashion spectacle in Fujian

The Booker Prize 2025 judges: Roddy Doyle, Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, Chris Power, Kiley Reid and Sarah Jessica Parker. — Picture via Facebook/The Booker Prizes

Sarah Jessica Parker labels Booker Prize judging ‘real agony’ as shortlist revealed

A woman holds an umbrella as she battles gusts of wind as Super Typhoon Ragasa hits Causeway Bay district in Hong Kong September 24, 2025. — AFP pic

McDonald’s and some ‘cha chaan teng’ brave Ragasa to keep doors open and hot meals coming in Hong Kong

When a durian hits the UK high street, even gas engineers and police can’t tell the difference — Lancashire had a whiff of South-east Asia’s most notorious fruit last week. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Gas leak? Nah, just durian doing its thing in an English town