Record-shattering heatwaves caused by pace of warming: study
Heatwaves that obliterate temperature records as in western Canada last month and Siberia last year are caused by the rapid…
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Atlanta spa shooter pleads guilty to four murder charges
The man accused of killing eight people at a string of Atlanta-area spas pleaded guilty on Tuesday to four murder…
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Osaka says painful home Olympic defeat ‘sucks’
by Martyn WOOD Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka conceded the pressure of trying to win an Olympic gold at home…
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Vaccinated people in high Covid risk areas need to mask again: US
People vaccinated against Covid-19 in high-risk parts of the United States should resume wearing masks indoors, the Centers for Disease…
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Moroccan boxer tries to bite opponent in Tokyo Olympics defeat
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Moroccan heavyweight boxer Youness Baalla attempted to bite David Nyika's ear during his defeat to the…
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Flood-hit Belgians struggle to get over ‘nightmares’
by Anne-Laure MONDESERT TROOZ, Belgium It has been two weeks since the torrents of water trapped Nadia Neqrat on the…
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After Covid jab, BioNTech sets sights on malaria vaccine
FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's BioNTech, which developed a coronavirus vaccine with US giant Pfizer in record time, said Monday…
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One dead, 16 hurt in blast at German chemical park
LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AFP) -- One person died and 16 people were injured Tuesday following an explosion at a chemical park…
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Firefighters battle forest blaze near Athens suburbs
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- A fire scorched forests at the base of Mount Penteli north of Athens Tuesday and was…
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UK house prices hit record peak on pandemic: data
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK property prices hit a record peak last month as Britons sought more space during…
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