PHIVOLCS reports ‘elevated sulfur dioxide degassing’ at Taal
(Eagle News)-- The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Thursday, Feb. 29, said there was an "elevated sulfur dioxide…
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Mitch McConnell to step down as Republican leader in US Senate
By Camille CAMDESSUS WASHINGTON, Feb 28, 2024 (AFP) - Mitch McConnell, the powerful US political tactician who has advanced conservative…
2 years ago
UK, US blast Hong Kong’s proposed new security law
LONDON, Feb 29, 2024 (AFP) - The United States and Britain on Wednesday criticized the Hong Kong government over a…
2 years ago
Bitcoin soars above $60,000, eyes all-time high on ETF boost
By Roland Jackson in London and Matthew Surrusco in Hong Kong LONDON, Feb 28, 2024 (AFP) - Bitcoin passed the…
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Iran defies West, launches imaging satellite from Russia
TEHRAN, Feb 29, 2024 (AFP) - Iran announced on Thursday the launch of a remote sensing and imaging satellite into…
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New Tuvalu PM says focused on development, not Taiwan ties
FUNAFUTI, Tuvalu, Feb 29, 2024 (AFP) - Tuvalu's new Prime Minister Feleti Teo says his government is focused on the…
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One death reported as wildfires rage across Texas panhandle
HOUSTON, Feb 29, 2024 (AFP) - Wildfires raging across north Texas reportedly killed at least one person Wednesday, as firefighters…
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Palestinian FM says Hamas knows it cannot be in new govt
GENEVA, Feb 28, 2024 (AFP) - Palestinian foreign minister Riyad al-Maliki said Wednesday he believes Hamas understands why it should…
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Glitch causes Coinbase account balances to fall to zero
NEW YORK, Feb 28, 2024 (AFP) - The account balances of some customers of cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase fell to…
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From edge of extinction to Australia’s croc ‘paradise’
By Andrew LEESON If you want a snappy death, one expert's advice is to leap into a river near the…
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