More than 700 monkeypox cases globally, 21 in US: CDC
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday it was aware…
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Global plastic waste on track to triple by 2060
A world severely blighted by plastic pollution is on track to see the use of plastics nearly triple in less…
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Vietnamese police net biggest bear bile haul
Vietnamese police have arrested a bear owner for the first time after netting a record haul of hundreds of bile bottles…
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Ecuadoran frogs Rocket and Harlequin taking on mining industry
by Paola Lopez Agence France-Presse JUNIN, Ecuador (AFP) -- On the banks of a crystalline waterfall, biologist Andrea Teran…
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Elvis wedding crackdown leaves Las Vegas all shook up
by Andrew Marszal Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Every year thousands of visitors to Las Vegas…
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Unprecedented water curbs kick in for drought-hit Los Angeles
by Laurent BANGUET Unprecedented restrictions on water usage went into effect Wednesday in the Los Angeles area, which like…
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Depp wins out in bitter Heard defamation trial
FAIRFAX, United States (AFP) -- A US jury Wednesday found both Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard liable…
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Key Facebook force Sheryl Sandberg steps down
by Glenn Chapman Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Meta's second most powerful executive Sheryl Sandberg made the…
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Estimated 2 million have long Covid in UK: official data
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- An estimated two million people in the UK, which represents around three percent of…
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Turkey black rose producers chase sweet smell of success
by Anne Chaon Agence France-Presse HALFETI, Turkey (AFP) -- To the naked eye, the delicate velvet roses in southeastern Turkey…
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