Robot ANYmal takes the elevator
ZURICH, Switzerland (Reuters) ---Meet ANYmal. ANYmal is an autonomous quadrupedal robot designed to navigate industrial sites, with the eventual aim…
8 years ago
Catalan parliament speaker detained over independence bid
by Patrick Galey Agence France Presse MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- The speaker of Catalonia's sacked parliament was detained on Thursday…
8 years ago
Global stocks tumble as Wall Street, Tokyo hit reverse
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks tumbled Thursday as disappointing earnings, profit taking and fears a US corporate…
8 years ago
Saudi Aramco signs energy deals worth nearly $4.5 billion
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Aramco on Thursday signed agreements worth nearly $4.5 billion with multinational oil and gas…
8 years ago
Classes suspended in Metro Manila, several areas in Luzon because of tropical storm Salome
(Eagle News) – Because of rains from tropical depression Salome, local government units in Metro Manila and surrounding provinces suspended…
8 years ago
Tropical Storm “Salome” moves away from land; to exit PAR early Saturday
(Eagle News) -- Rains are still expected in several parts of the country as "Salome," now a tropical storm, nears…
8 years ago
Macron arrives in Riyadh on surprise visit
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) --French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Saudi Arabia late Thursday for talks with the kingdom's powerful…
8 years ago
Trump and Xi to set out competing trade visions at APEC
DANANG, Vietnam (AFP) -- The leaders of the the US and China, the world's two largest economies, are expected to…
8 years ago
Governor, 18 mayors stripped of police power
(Eagle News) -- The National Police Commission has stripped 19 govenment officials---a governor and 18 mayors---of their police power either…
8 years ago
Opposition leader: Kenya moving toward ‘outright dictatorship’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga sharply criticized the role of Western diplomats and election observers in the…
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