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155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains lash East Africa

DAR ES SALAAM, April 25, 2024 (AFP) - At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked…

Pakistan horror zoo is reborn as rehab centre

By Shrouq TARIQ ISLAMABAD, April 25, 2024 (AFP) - Before it was forced to close over its "intolerable" treatment of…

Up to 160 pilot whales stranded on Australian beach

SYDNEY, Australia, April 25, 2024 (AFP) - Marine biologists raced Thursday to save more than 100 pilot whales after a…

Philippine court blocks GMO ‘golden rice’ production over safety fears

MANILA, April 25, 2024 (AFP) - A Philippine court has blocked the commercial propagation of genetically modified golden rice because…

Blades of Paris landmark Moulin Rouge windmill collapse

PARIS, April 25, 2024 (AFP) - The blades of the Moulin Rouge windmill, one of the most famous landmarks in…

Heatstroke kills 30 in Thailand this year as kingdom bakes

BANGKOK, April 25, 2024 (AFP) - Thailand issued fresh warnings about scorching hot weather on Thursday as the government said…

Use of alcohol and e-cigarettes among youth ‘alarming’: WHO

By Camille BAS-WOHLERT COPENHAGEN, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - The widespread use of alcohol and e-cigarettes among adolescents is "alarming",…

Japan Moon probe survives 3rd lunar night

TOKYO, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - Japan's Moon lander woke up for a third time after its main functions survived…

Danger warning issued for Bangkok as extreme heat bites

BANGKOK, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - Thai authorities issued an extreme heat warning for Bangkok on Wednesday, urging people to…

Bird flu viral fragments found in pasteurized milk: US officials

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - US health authorities said Tuesday they had discovered fragments of bird flu virus in…

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