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The France-backed project aims to train more than 200 young people by 2026 in a bid to scout talent and boost the Congolese fashion industry, which is struggling in the face of low-price textiles imported from Asia.

Greece in 2024 attracted 40.7 million visitors, up 12.8 percent from 2023. The tourism ministry in December said 2025 also looked like a "record year".

A manufacturing blunder recently turned a smiling horse plushie into an icon of China's young employees.

Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum on Friday opens the biggest exhibition ever devoted to art inspired by "Metamorphoses", Roman poet Ovid's most famous work, featuring contributions from artists as varied as Caravaggio, Magritte and Bernini.