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Yahoo Finance's Akiko Fujita breaks down today's top stories from around the world.
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CosmopolitanJennie Kim’s Torso Reveal on the 2024 Met Gala Red Carpet Is a Master Class in Confidence
Blackpink‘s Jennie just stepped out in a blue minidress with a torso cut-out by Alaïa for the Met Gala’s “Garden of Time” dress code.
- The Independent
Texas mother made son, 3, ‘say goodbye to daddy’ on camera before shooting boy dead
Savannah Kriger laid her wedding dresses on her bed and shot her wedding portraits, police say
- Malay Mail
Tree falls on road, monorail track in KL city centre during storm, blocking road traffic and disrupting train service
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — A large tree in downtown Kuala Lumpur just outside the Concorde Hotel on Jalan Sultan Ismail sudde...
- People
Dua Lipa Wore the Flossiest G-String Ever to Pull Off This Butt-Baring Look at the 2024 Met Gala
The event marked the pop star's third Met Gala, after making her debut at the event in 2019
- CNN
An Indian woman accused her husband of forcing her to have ‘unnatural sex.’ A judge said that’s not a crime in marriage
An Indian judge has dismissed a woman’s complaint that her husband committed “unnatural sex,” because under Indian law it’s not illegal for a husband to force his wife to engage in sexual acts.
- Malay Mail
Muslim group says brands boycott over Gaza counterproductive, suggests buying out firms instead
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Boycotting major brands in Malaysia will have unintended consequences to the local economy includi...
- People
Tyla's Met Gala Gown Designer Cuts Off the Bottom of Her Viral Sand Dress in Epic Video — Watch!
The singer's Balmain gown was one of the coolest designs of the night
- People
Michelle Yeoh Shows Off 'Very Different' Short Hair at 2024 Met Gala: 'This Is My New Look' (Exclusive)
The Academy Award winner went with a short bob for the annual event
- The Guardian
‘It was terrifying – but screw it’: the director who had to disown her film to qualify for the Oscars
Tiger Stripes, about a girl who turns into a jungle cat when her periods start, was chosen by Malaysia as its Oscar entry. But they wanted cuts. Amanda Nell Eu relives a ‘painful and comedic’ experience
- People
Stormy Daniels Testifies That Donald Trump Did Not Wear a Condom When They Had Sex
The former adult film actress alleged in court that following their tryst, Trump told her, "Oh it was great, let’s get together again honey bunch"
- The Independent
Teacher ‘became pregnant by a teenage schoolboy while on bail’
Rebecca Joynes, 30, is accused of six counts of engaging in sexual activity with a child, two while being in a position of trust
- Yahoo Life UK
Why lace underwear is illegal in three countries
An expert details exactly who should steer clear of lacey knickers.
- People
Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky Look Like a Greek God and Goddess for 2024 Met Gala Debut (She's Wearing a Crown!)
The 'Thor' actor and his wife Pataky looked ethereal in complimenting ensembles as they walked the red carpet
- CNN
A man points a gun at a church pastor before getting tackled. Then the suspect’s relative is found dead in the gunman’s home
An armed man gave no warning as he walked toward the front of Jesus’ Dwelling Place Church in Pennsylvania on Sunday, raised a gun toward the pastor’s face and pulled the trigger.
- The Telegraph
Israel must destroy Hamas utterly. There can be no surrender
Israel’s long-anticipated assault on Rafah has begun. The city is thought to contain four battalions of Hamas soldiers, making it the terrorist’s last stronghold in Gaza. The operation is essential to securing Israel’s borders and safety when military operations end. Yet immense international pressure is being applied to Benjamin Netanyahu in an attempt to force a ceasefire on incredibly unfavourable terms.
- People
Gigi Hadid's Met Gala Skirt Was So Big She Required 5 Handsome Handlers: See Her Show-Stopper
Hadid channeled old Hollywood glamour with a white off-the-shoulder Thom Browne gown featuring rose detailing
- The Telegraph
Erik ten Hag’s hopes of staying at Manchester United vanishing after Crystal Palace humiliation
For Manchester United, a crumbling team led by a sinking manager, this was a night that provided so many snapshots of chaos that, by the end, it was hard to keep track of it all.
- People
Jessica Biel Bathed in 20 Lbs. of Epsom Salt to Slip into 2024 Met Gala Dress, Attends Without Justin Timberlake
The actress' husband Justin Timberlake missed out on the star-studded event because he's on a world tour
- Cinema Online
Jeslina Hashim celebrates last moments of single life before marriage
The singer shares photos and videos from her bachelorette weekend before upcoming wedding with Tunku Eddy
- The Daily Beast
King Says He’s Too Busy With Work to See Harry During London Trip
Gary Miller / Getty ImagesPrince Harry arrived in London Tuesday afternoon and then dramatically announced his father King Charles had said he was not able to meet him during his sojourn in the capital, despite the fact they will be just a few miles apart. Harry arrived in London on Tuesday afternoon for a church service celebrating his Invictus Games project on Wednesday, and shortly thereafter his office made a statement which said Harry would not be meeting the king due to the king’s “full pr