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SpaceX and T-Mobile unveil satellite plan to end cellphone ‘dead zones’

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Elon Musk's SpaceX satellites will connect directly to T-Mobile cellphones to provide service access…

Brazil records worst day for Amazon fires in 15 years

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- The number of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon hit a nearly 15-year high…

California says new cars must be zero emission by 2035

Los Angeles, United States (AFP) by Huw GRIFFITH California ruled Thursday that all new cars sold in America's most populous…

Half of China hit by drought in worst heatwave on record

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A crippling drought exacerbated by a record heat wave has spread out across half of…

Famed Winston Churchill photograph stolen from Canada hotel

Ottawa, Canada (AFP) The heist of a famed portrait of a scowling Winston Churchill has gripped Canada's capital since it…

‘We are divided’: lake upends life for tiny Kenyan tribe

by Nick Perry Agence France-Presse EL MOLO BAY, Kenya (AFP) -- At first light, children from one of Kenya's smallest…

Trouser snakes: US smuggler admits carrying reptiles in pants

Los Angeles, United States (AFP) A man who hid snakes and lizards in his trousers as he tried to sneak…

California set to ban fossil fuel cars by 2035

Los Angeles, United States (AFP) All new cars sold in California by 2035 will have to be zero emission under…

Burkina Faso builds first own drug manufacturing plant

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) - Burkina Faso's Prime Minister Albert Ouedraogo Tuesday visited the country's first own pharmaceuticals manufacturing facility,…

All systems go for Artemis 1 mission to Moon

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Fifty years after the last Apollo mission, the Artemis program is poised to take up…

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