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When Yarema Dukh set up Ukraine’s official Twitter account in 2016, he knew that social media was the best way for his country to get its message out. “We never had the means like the Russians to found multinational media like RT or Sputnik,” the former government communications adviser told AFP over the phone from Kyiv.

Riandy does not like being the center of attention. Much like how Sathar – one character he created who later became a visual signature of his work – is only a part of the environment, Riandy uses his art to tackle universal themes: the human unconscious and the unknown.

Prime Minister Hun Sen expressed his concerns about the ability of the coronavirus to mutate into new strains other than Omicron, and urged the relevant institutions to monitor its mutation.

K-POP stars are known for donning designer items with styles their fans would like to follow. But most of their items have a hefty price tag and most fans do not usually have the same access to high-end brands. For example, a fur coat by Dan Cassab worn by Blackpink’s Jennie costs $3,600.

Phnom Penh has experienced rapid urbanisation and growth in recent years, resulting in the expansion of “urban poor” communities with limited access to the normal provision of public utilities because they aren’t property owners or tenants in the traditional sense and lack resources and legal standing.

The pandemic has not been kind to the restaurant industry as a whole. Thousands of good eateries have been forced to close over the past couple of years, many of which would no doubt have otherwise been thriving businesses today and Cambodia has suffered its share of culinary losses during the downturn.

An American tourist poses for a holiday snap in Iraq, in front of the blue-brick Ishtar Gate that was rebuilt at the ancient site of Babylon under dictator Saddam Hussein. Most foreigners here since Saddam’s ouster in a 2003 US-led invasion have worn army fatigues and carried guns – but more recently there has been a trickle of camera-toting travel pioneers.

Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov spent five years in a Russian jail for protesting against its seizure of Crimea, and now he is on the frontline fighting for revenge.

From a bumper 2021 in which sprawling blockbusters finally hit reopened movie theaters, and streaming platforms released more prestige flicks than ever, 10 films remain in contention for the Academy Award for best picture.

A combination of grit, ambition and a long held desire to succeed has made Am Veasna an outstanding businesswoman in the IT sector.