Border wall in Mexico turns into ‘mural of love’

Mexico: Dozens of red hearts were painted on the metal barrier that separates the Mexican city of Tijuana from San Diego in the US as part of a recurring project by independent artist Enrique Chiu to spread a message of love and brotherhood. Children, adolescents, and adults arrived at the venue on Mexico's border frontage with paintbrushes and full of enthusiasm to take part in the project called "Muro de Hermandad" (Mural of Brotherhood) that began three years, Efe news reported. IANS

Fancy felines hit Hanoi for first-ever cat show

Hanoi: Vietnam, where cats have been viewed in the past as food, hosted its first ever cat show on Sunday, gathering around 60 pedigree cats with feisty stage names such as Angry Alice, Di Maria The Great and Timosa Sumo. The show, run by the World Cat Federation, the world's largest federation for cats, featured a dozen different breeds. Event organiser Nguyen Xuan Son said the aim was to make people see that cats are worthy of love. Reuters

Veteran theatre actor Lynn Cohen dies at 86

Los Angeles: Veteran film and theatre actor Lynn Cohen, best known for playing the role of Magda on "Sex and the City" series, passed away at the age of 86. According to Deadline, the actor breathed her last on Friday. No cause of death was given in the announcement by her management company. Lynn Cohen played Magda, the hired housekeeper/nanny who is a constant to one of the show's leads Miranda (Cynthia Nixon). PTI

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