Fashion

‘Can’t buy new jeans’: Argentina’s 100% inflation draws crowds to…

Posted by November 13, 2023

[1/2]People shop in a used clothing shop in Buenos Aires, Argentina May 14, 2019. Picture taken May 14, 2019. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo Acquire Lice

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Hollywood’s janitors swept out of jobs by dual strikes

Posted by September 14, 2023

[1/3]Former Hollywood studio janitor Yolanda Cendejas, 43, embroiders handmade napkins for extra income after being laid off due to the Hollywood strikes, in Lo

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French ban of abaya robes in schools draws applause, criticism

Posted by August 28, 2023

[1/3]A Saudi model displays latest collection of abayas (Arabic female dresses) by Saudi Princess Safia Hussain, during a fashion show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,

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Hard-hit Argentina workers ask saints, not politicians, for jobs

Posted by August 7, 2023

[1/5]A priest blesses Argentine faithfuls during San Cayetano's (Saint Cajetan) feast day, the patron saint of labour and bread, at San Cayetano church in Bueno

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U.S. food bank gives groceries to striking Hollywood actors, writers

Posted by July 27, 2023

LOS ANGELES, July 27 (Reuters) - A Los Angeles food bank created to support low-income families is now coming to the aid of striking and struggling Hollywood ac

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Simon Pegg and Brian Cox support Hollywood strike at London…

Posted by July 21, 2023

[1/3]Actors Brian Cox, Jim Carter, Imelda Staunton, Andy Serkis and Simon Pegg join demonstrators at the Equity rally in Leicester Square, in solidarity with th

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‘Not hiding in the shadows anymore’: West Hollywood appoints first…

Posted by July 6, 2023

LOS ANGELES, July 6 (Reuters) - West Hollywood is set to anoint Los Angeles singer and performer Pickle as its brand new 'Drag Laureate' - the city's first offi

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Defying high prices, Muslim pilgrims head to Mecca for haj

Posted by June 26, 2023

[1/5]A seller waits for pilgrims in his shop at El-Sa'a mall, as Muslims start arriving to perform the annual haj in the Grand Mosque, in the holy city of Mecca

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Chileans buy more guns, private guards as security tops concerns

Posted by April 25, 2023

SANTIAGO, April 25 (Reuters) - After their pick-up truck was stolen at gunpoint outside their home in Santiago last June, Javiera Castillo and her partner began

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‘Zero capacity to save’: Argentines buckle under 103% inflation

Posted by April 14, 2023

BUENOS AIRES, April 14 (Reuters) - Argentines, painfully accustomed to decades of spiraling prices, say that the current 102.5%-and-climbing inflation rate is o

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