World Heritage sites threatened by sea level rise
PARIS, France (AFP) -- From Venice and the tower of Pisa to the medieval city of Rhodes, dozens of UNESCO…
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Two pilots killed in Ukraine fighter jet crash: military
KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine's military said Tuesday that two pilots died when a Sukhoi fighter jet crashed during military…
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Netflix surges on user gains, strong profits
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Netflix reported Tuesday a strong jump in profits and better-than-expected growth in users in…
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US sets new trade talks with EU, Japan, Britain
by Delphine TOUITOU Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US officials announced Tuesday negotiations for separate trade agreements…
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Top US senators scold Riyadh, vow action over Khashoggi debacle
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An influential US Senate ally of President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday that Congress would take…
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Trump says ‘100 percent’ sure to seek reelection
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Not that there was much doubt, but President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he is…
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Koreas and UN Command discuss demilitarizing border
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The two Koreas and the US-led United Nations Command held talks Tuesday on demilitarizing…
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Pompeo in Saudi for crisis talks on missing journalist
by Shaun Tandon Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- US top diplomat Mike Pompeo was in Saudi…
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De Vera appointed as CHED chairman
(Eagle News) -- Commission on Higher commissioner Prospero "Popoy" E. de Vera III has been appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte…
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‘Year of extremes’ for shrinking Swiss glaciers in 2018: study
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Despite an exceptionally snow-filled winter, Swiss glaciers have lost 2.5 percent of their volume this year,…
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