‘Happy’ Afghan girls compete at robotics meet after US visa woes
by Issam Ahmed Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Huddled around a small table in the halls of…
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Trump warns Venezuela it faces strong, swift ‘economic actions’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- United States President Donald Trump on Monday warned Caracas of "economic actions" if Nicolas Maduro…
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Ghanaian teen builds video search engine to rival YouTube
ACCRA, Ghana (Reuters) -- Ghanaian university student Gabriel Opare wanted to build a search engine that could challenge the dominance…
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Promising immunotherapy helps adults with leukemia
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A cancer treatment that genetically alters immune cells has shown success in 71 percent of…
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US will not resume Brazil beef imports until food safety addressed
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will not resume imports of beef from Brazil until food safety issues…
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Wheelchair prototype lets users ‘lean in’ to turn
LONDON, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- A new wheelchair system that allows paraplegics to maneuver by using their upper body movement…
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NBA: Celtics ink Pierce to one day contract
BOSTON, United States (AFP) -- American forward Paul Pierce signed a one-day contract with the Boston Celtics on Monday in…
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NBA: Alexander lists Rockets for sale on heels of Harden’s mega deal
HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander has put the NBA club up for sale less than…
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World snail racing championship takes place in UK
ENGLAND, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- Snails returned to Congham in Norfolk, eastern England, for the annual celebration of the gastropod…
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US stocks end flat to open heavy earnings week
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Wall Street stocks finished little changed Monday at the start of a week dominated…
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