NASA to deflect asteroid in key test of planetary defense
Washington, United States (AFP) by Issam AHMED NASA will on Monday attempt a feat humanity has never before accomplished: deliberately…
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North America
Ian strengthens to Category 1 hurricane as it nears Cuba: NHC
9/26 5 AM- The latest NHC advisory is out with Ian officially upgraded to a hurricane. The center of the…
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Storm Fiona slams eastern Canada, knocking out power and ripping off roofs
Montreal, Canada (AFP) by Mathiew LEISER Powerful storm Fiona lashed into eastern Canada on Saturday, cutting power to thousands and…
3 years ago
Scammers may have taken $45.6 bn in US pandemic aid: agency
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - A US government watchdog said fraudulent jobless benefits paid out during the pandemic could amount…
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US, China top diplomats to meet on high tensions on Taiwan
by Shaun Tandon and Nicolas Revise Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The top US and Chinese diplomats…
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Blinken demands action on Putin at UN showdown on Ukraine
by Michael Mathes Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday demanded…
3 years ago
Fortified Bermuda braces for powerful Hurricane Fiona
by Sarah TITTERTON Agence France-Presse HAMILTON, Bermuda (AFP) -- The beach chairs and umbrellas were put away, storefronts were covered…
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Hurricane Fiona heads toward Bermuda, US advises citizens to defer travel
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AFP) -- Hurricane Fiona churned toward Bermuda as a powerful Category 4 storm on Wednesday as…
3 years ago
Strong 6.9M quake shakes Mexico days after deadly tremor
Mexico City, Mexico (AFP) -- A strong earthquake jolted Mexico on Thursday, sending people rushing out into the streets of…
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UN chief wants ‘action’ to address climate loss, damage payments
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations chief said Wednesday it was time for "meaningful action" on the…
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