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England’s drought-hit summer 2022 joint hottest on record

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - England had its joint hottest summer on record this year, tied with 2018, the country's…

Greenhouse gas, sea levels at record in 2021: US agency

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Earth's concentration of greenhouse gases and sea levels hit new highs in 2021, a…

Treatment improves cognition in Down Syndrome patients

Paris, France (AFP) - A new hormone treatment improved the cognitive function of six men with Down Syndrome by 10-30…

US CDC recommends boosters targeting Omicron

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday recommended Covid-19 booster…

Google’s immersive Street View could be glimpse of metaverse

MOUNTAIN VIEW, United States (AFP) - Fifteen years after its launch, a Google Maps feature that lets people explore faraway…

Three dead of mystery pneumonia in Argentina, six others ill

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- A third person has died this week in Argentina from a type of pneumonia of…

Ukraine schools return to sound of war

by Thibault MARCHAND Agence France-Presse POKROVSKÉ, Ukraine (AFP) -- Antonina Sidorenko has put on her favorite clothes, selected the prettiest…

Toyota to spend $5.3 bn expanding Japan, US battery output

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Toyota said Wednesday it will ramp up the production of batteries for electric vehicles in Japan…

‘Beginning of the end’: patients hail new treatment for drug-resistant TB

PARIS, France (AFP) - Volodymyr is celebrating a major milestone on Wednesday -- it's his final day of taking a…

‘Dangerous’ heat wave hits southwestern US

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A "dangerous" heat wave was taking hold of the southwestern United States Tuesday, with…

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