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Miss Mexico was crowned Miss Universe in Thailand on Friday, strutting to victory after several dramatic missteps before the final round.

Towering stacks of oversized saucers and furniture fit for giants are some of the treasures on display in Los Angeles at a new exhibition of the work of Robert Therrien.

"Black Panther" star Chadwick Boseman was posthumously honoured on Thursday with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

A self-portrait by legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold for $54.66-million in New York, setting a new record for the price of a painting by a woman, the auction house Sotheby's said.

Despite the perils, tourism minister Daud Aweis Jama told AFP that roughly 10,000 people visited last year and the number for 2025 could be twice that -- mostly from China, the US, and Turkey.