New Japan foreign minister as PM unveils post-election cabinet
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveils his post-election cabinet Wednesday, with a new foreign minister but…
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21 survive Turkey building collapse with no deaths
by Remi BANET ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Twenty-one people survived being buried under heavy debris when a two-storey building collapsed…
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New Zealand’s APEC host Ardern calls for ‘bold’ climate action
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Pacific Rim trade and foreign ministers agreed to push for a freeze on fossil fuel…
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Climate change and fires: Bolivia’s forests in peril
by Martín SILVA Agence France-Presse Santo Corazón, Bolivia (AFP) - The road through San Matias, Bolivia, is a no man's…
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4.4-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental
(Eagle News) -- A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Wednesday, Nov. 10. According to the Philippine Institute of…
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Cloudy skies, rains expected in parts of PHL
(Eagle News) -- Cloudy skies and rains are expected in parts of the country. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical…
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Greenland passes law banning uranium mining
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) - Greenland's parliament voted Tuesday to ban uranium mining and exploration in the vast Danish territory, following through…
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New emissions pledges barely affect global heating: UN
by Kelly MACNAMARA / Marlowe HOOD / Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse GLASGOW, United Kingdom (AFP) - A flurry of emissions…
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‘Climate stripes’ showing 170 years of global warming
READING, United Kingdom (AFP) - A striped design showing the impact of global warming on 170 years of world temperatures…
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England to require vaccination for all health service workers
by James PHEBY LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- All frontline workers in the National Health Service (NHS) in England will…
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