UK govt wins parliament vote to ease its Brexit agenda
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- After navigating the first hurdle of a key Brexit bill, British Prime Minister Theresa May…
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Tennis: Sharapova reflects on Serena rivalry in new autobiography
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Maria Sharapova muses on her long, lopsided rivalry with Serena Williams in a new…
8 years ago
Apple lays claim to smartphone future with new flagship iPhone X
by Glenn Chapman Agence France Presse CUPERTINO, United States (AFP) -- Apple laid claim to the future of the smartphone…
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NBA: Lakers reportedly set to honor Bryant in December
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The Los Angeles Lakers will retire both jersey numbers worn by club legend Kobe…
8 years ago
World lags badly on targets to slash TB, HIV, obesity: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Not a single country, out of nearly 200 reviewed,…
8 years ago
Robot ‘conductor’ steals the show from Italy’s top tenor
by Ella Ide Agence France Presse PISA, Italy (AFP) -- Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli's voice soars to the rafters of…
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Three astronauts blast off for five-month ISS mission
by Kirill Kudryavtsev Agence France Presse BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AFP) -- Two US astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut blasted off for…
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President Duterte: Gov’t building case vs Trillanes over offshore bank accounts
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday said the government was building a case against Senator Antonio Trillanes IV---whom…
8 years ago
Why Irma wasn’t as catastrophic in Florida as feared
by Leila Macor, with Kerry Sheridan in New Orleans Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Hurricane Irma was supposed to be a…
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At least eight die in Italy floods: rescuers
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- At least eight people died in flooding after violent rains lashed the Tuscan city of Livorno over the weekend,…
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