UK and Japan to sign major defence deal as PM Kishida visits London
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida will sign a "hugely…
3 years ago
California reels from ‘endless’ storm onslaught, 16 dead
by Sebastien VUAGNAT, with Huw GRIFFITH in Los Angeles Agence France-Presse MONTECITO, United States (AFP) -- Relentless storms ravaged California…
3 years ago
Spielberg, ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Avatar’ face off as Golden Globes eye comeback
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) - Steven Spielberg's "The Fabelmans," musical biopic "Elvis" and the long-awaited sequels to "Top Gun" and…
3 years ago
List of key Golden Globe nominees
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) -- Here are the nominees in key categories for the 80th Golden Globe Awards, which…
3 years ago
Researchers dig up secrets of ‘self-healing’ Roman concrete
by Chris Lefkow Agence France Presse Washington, United States (AFP) -- How have Rome's ancient aqueducts and architectural marvels such…
3 years ago
Tech at CES shows how farmers can save time, money and the environment
by Juliette MICHEL Agence France Presse Las Vegas, United States (AFP) -- Armed with a smartphone in today's ever more…
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California town home to British royals ordered evacuated over mudslide fears
by Sébastien VUAGNAT Agence France-Presse MONTECITO, United States (AFP) -- A California town that is home to Britain's Prince Harry…
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The ozone layer: fragile protection for the Earth
The ozone layer that shields life on Earth from deadly solar radiation is on track to recover within decades, but…
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China warns Australia: ‘Be careful’ of Japan
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- China on Tuesday said Australia should remember Japan's war crimes during World War II before cozying…
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Powerful quake hits off Indonesia, rattles islands
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) - A 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit deep under the ocean off Indonesia and East Timor early Tuesday, injuring at…
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