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To mark the 100th anniversary of the day the Titanic sank, the English port city of Southampton paid tribute with a series of events on Tuesday. More than 650 descendants of those onboard the Titanic gathered for a ceremony and a moment of silence to remember those who had passed away.

Say Namaste to this year’s Omtastic movies, which include the story of Buddha, a monastery Film Noir- if you will- and the adventure of a Buddhist nun named Karma, as this years annual International Buddhist Film Festival kicks off today.

On Tuesday night, London’s Odeon Kensington was star studded with headliners, Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt on the red carpet for the premiere of “Salmon Fishing in the Yemen.” The romantic comedy-drama was directed by Lasse Hallstrom, whom developed the film based on the same titled novel written by Paul Torday.

Chairlifts aren’t only for snowy ski towns, London’s new cable car system will sail passengers across the River Thames, offering a unique mode of transportation for the Olympic games and beyond.

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Recently, it seems as though people can’t get enough of Kate Middleton, especially after feasting eyes on her official engagement photos with Prince William in which she wore £275 topaz Hope earrings by Links of London. However, over the past year, British jeweler Links of London says that Kate Middleton has cost them nearly £8.2m in revenue just for being one of the Duchess’ chosen brands.

The year 2012 is a busy one if you're the Queen of England, with her Diamond Jubilee celebration and the 2012 Summer Olympics hosted in London. So, famed department store Harrods decided to keep the festive atmosphere alive.

Mercedes will launch an extra-long S-class Pullman as part of the new S-class family, which hits the streets in 2013. In lieu of the Maybach, the Pullman will be presented as the stretch-limo from Stuttgart, expected to arrive in 2015.

The Madam Tussauds Wax Museum in London unveiled its first figures of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Wednesday. Three versions of them are displayed in London, Amsterdam and New York City.

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At the Lexus LF-LC’s Detroit show in January, Senior execs at Lexus’ parent firm Toyota insisted that the hybrid coupe was strictly a concept. Now, the popularity of the dramatic sportscar has significantly boosted its chances of making production.

His Holiness the Dali Lama will speak at the Royal Albert Hall this June as part of a series of Buddhist teachings and talks across the United Kingdom. The spiritual leader of the Tibetan people will examine the relationship between the heart and mind along with a Q&A session afterwards.