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Canada wildfires spark ‘ecoterrorist’ conspiracy theory

By Gwen Roley Agence France-Presse MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- As Canada hurtles towards its worst wildfire season in history, a…

Anger as pre-historic stones destroyed for French DIY store

RENNES, France (AFP) -- Around 40 standing stones thought to have been erected by prehistoric humans 7,000 years ago have…

US, Britain forge pact to counter new threats

By Jitendra JOSHI Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States -- The United States and Britain on Thursday announced a new strategic…

World warming at record 0.2C per decade, scientists warn

PARIS, June 8, 2023 (AFP) - Record-high greenhouse gas emissions and diminishing air pollution have caused an unparalleled acceleration in…

Philippines on alert as volcano spews ash

MANILA, June 8, 2023 (AFP) - Philippine scientists said that a "hazardous eruption" of a volcano in the archipelago could…

Hawaii volcano erupts again

LOS ANGELES, June 7, 2023 (AFP) - One of the world's most active volcanoes has erupted again, with lava spewing…

Priests in Bolivia ‘saints by day, demons by night’: alleged victim

  By José Arturo Cárdenas Agence France-Presse LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- A Bolivian former seminarian who says he was…

Zelensky ‘in shock’ over lack of aid for dam disaster

BERLIN, Germany (AF)) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday expressed dismay at a lack of help from the UN…

US haze from Canada fires rare and extreme event: expert

By Lucie AUBOURG Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The air pollution swamping the northeast United States this week…

Brazil state approves ‘Vini Jr’s law’ against football racism

BRASÍLIA, June 7, 2023 (AFP) -- Legislators in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro approved a law on Tuesday…

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