‘Zombie’ blazes and drought: Canada headed for another brutal fire season
By Marion THIBAUT MONTREAL, Feb 23, 2024 (AFP) - Beneath the ground in Western Canada, dozens of so-called "zombie fires"…
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“They’re blackmailing me”: Kremlin pressures Navalny’s mother for “secret burial”
The mother of Alexei Navalny, Russian President Vladimir Putin's main opponent who died in an Arctic prison last week, said…
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4 dead as fire engulfs residential block in Spain’s Valencia
VALENCIA, Spain, Feb 23, 2024 (AFP) - At least four people have died in a huge fire that gutted a…
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4.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Occidental Mindoro
(Eagle News)--A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro early Friday, Feb. 23. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the…
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Odysseus lands on Moon’s south pole; first private lunar landing achieved
By Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, Feb 23, 2024 (AFP) - A Houston-based company has landed America's first spaceship on the Moon…
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Cloudy skies, rain showers expected in parts of PHL: PAGASA
(Eagle News)--The easterlies are affecting the country. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, as a result,…
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China issues highest weather alert as temperatures plunge
Severe weather warnings were in place across swathes of China on Wednesday as temperatures plummeted across the south and Beijing…
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Kyiv says Russia used N. Korean missiles in deadly attacks on Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - The Ukrainian security service (SBU) said Thursday it had established that Russia had…
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Portugal’s Bobi loses oldest dog title
LISBON, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - Bobi, previously crowned the world's oldest dog, has lost his title due to inconclusive…
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Vietnam EV maker VinFast reports $2 billion net loss in 2023
HANOI, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast on Thursday reported a net loss of more than…
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