Rapid Arctic warming triggers extreme winter events in US: study
by Lucie AUBOURG Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON D.C., United States (AFP) — Rapid warming of the Arctic is likely a key…
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Colombian photographer documents world’s largest variety of butterflies
by Hector Velasco JARDIN, Colombia (AFP) -- Like the more than 3,000 species of butterflies in Colombia, agronomist Juan Guillermo…
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Taliban close to forming new government in Afghanistan
by David FOX Agence France Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- The Taliban were expected to form a government as…
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New Zealand PM says mall stabbing a ‘terrorist’ attack
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- An ISIS-inspired terrorist stabbed six people at an Auckland supermarket on Friday before police who…
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Man shot dead by police after New Zealand supermarket rampage
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand police shot dead a man who wounded six people in an attack at…
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PHL vaccinates over 34 million individuals: 20M gets first dose, 14.1M already fully vaccinated
(Eagle News) – The Philippines has already vaccinated more than 34 million individuals, with those given first doses topping…
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Climate crisis triggers spike in lightning strike deaths in India
by Abhaya SRIVASTAVA JAIPUR, India (AFP) -- Faizuddin is still traumatized from the lightning strike that killed his three friends…
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UK to send four million vaccine doses to Australia
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Britain will send four million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Australia, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Friday,…
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Guam halts vacation-and-vax tours as virus cases rise
HAGATNA, United States (AFP) -- The US Pacific territory of Guam has suspended a program allowing international visitors to receive…
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Japan PM Suga to step down this month: party
Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Friday he will not run for re-election as party leader this month, effectively ending…
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