Weekend stargazer wins supernova ‘cosmic lottery’
by Marlowe Hood Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- To say that Victor Buso was in the right place at…
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Alvarez says “useless” UN should be abolished; bats for a “United Nations of Asia” instead
(Eagle News) -- Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez has proposed the creation of a "United Nations of Asia" that he said would…
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Uber Philippines files petition for fare increase
(Eagle News) -- Uber Philippines has filed a petition for a fare hike before the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board.…
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Soderbergh in Berlin unveils “Unsane” thriller shot on iPhone
by Deborah Cole Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Steven Soderbergh premiered his new thriller shot on an iPhone at…
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Russia jails four for embezzling millions from cosmodrome project
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Wednesday jailed three men and a woman for up to 8 years for embezzling…
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Scientists set off to explore new Antarctic ecosystem
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A team of international scientists led by the British Antarctic Survey set off on Wednesday…
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Netanyahu confidant agrees to testify against him
by Jean-Luc Renaudie © Agence France-Presse JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- One of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's closest confidants has agreed to…
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More than 100 girls ‘missing’ after Boko Haram school attack
by Aminu Abubakar with Phil Hazlewood in Lagos © Agence France-Presse DAMATURU, Nigeria (AFP) -- More than 100 girls were missing on…
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Forty-four dead after bus tumbles from Peru mountain road
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- A double-decker bus veered off a mountain road and plunged into a ravine in southern Peru Wednesday, killing…
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