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Diana's 'Revenge Dress' Goes on Display Amid Fallout from Brother's Book

The iconic dress is currently on display in London and will be displayed in New York later this year.

  • Princess Diana's revenge dress displayed at Sotheby's in London for first time in 30 years
  • Dress worn by Diana at Kensington Gardens party after Prince Charles admitted infidelity
  • Dress will be exhibited in London, Hong Kong, Geneva, New York before December auction

World

Is the coyote coexistence strategy working? Experts weigh in after animal attacks

Increased coyote sightings and a string of attacks on children in the Toronto area in recent months have left some residents on edge and sparked debate among wildlife experts on municipalities'…

  • Coyote attacks on children rise in GTA, causing concern.
  • 20 human injuries, including 9 bites, reported in Toronto.
  • Coexistence strategy prioritizes safety, education over lethal removal.

Business

Nigeria’s CNG conversion drive faces hurdles over financing, safety and operational bottlenecks

Nigeria’s push to expand the adoption of compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative to petrol and diesel is facing a combination of financing, infrastructure, safety and operational challenges…

  • Nigeria's CNG conversion faces financing and infrastructure challenges.
  • Vehicle owners cite high upfront costs and limited refueling stations.
  • Operational issues deter full adoption of CNG-powered vehicles.

Health & Medicine

Kenya’s robotic surgery milestone: Aga Khan surgeons remove 10cm ovarian cyst

Kenya’s robotic surgery programme has entered a new phase after surgeons at Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi successfully used robotic technology to remove an ovarian cyst measuring more than…

  • Aga Khan University Hospital uses robotic surgery to remove 10cm ovarian cyst.
  • First time hospital applies robotic-assisted surgery in gynecological care.
  • Gynecological oncologist Dr. Elkana Omenge highlights precision and faster recovery.

Tech

Could digital credentials change how professionals prove qualifications?

Dubai: The way professionals prove their qualifications, licences and work experience is changing as digital systems become more deeply integrated into licensing and workforce processes in the UAE. Instead of repeatedly submitting documents when applying for jobs, seeking professional licences or moving between countries, professionals…

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