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Singapore unveils one of world’s biggest floating solar farms

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore Wednesday unveiled one of the world's biggest floating solar power farms, covering an area the…

Covid case cuts short Singapore ‘cruise to nowhere’

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- An ocean liner on a "cruise to nowhere" was forced to make an earlier-than-scheduled return to…

“High-speed stream of solar wind” forecast to hit Earth’s magnetic field

Solar activity could spark "minor geomagnetic storms," "high latitude auroras," says space weather forecast   (Eagle News) – A “high-speed…

‘Experience of a lifetime’: Billionaire Branson achieves space dream

  by Lucie AUBOURG Agence France Presse British billionaire Richard Branson flew into space Sunday aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel,…

90-year-old infected with ‘two virus variants at once’

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A 90-year-old woman who died after falling ill with Covid-19 was infected with both the Alpha…

Dubai does it again: now world’s deepest pool

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The city of superlatives with the world's tallest tower among its many records, Dubai…

Sinovac’s CoronaVac jab less effective against Gamma variant: study

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Chinese CoronaVac jab, a key tool in Brazil's fight against Covid-19, is less effective…

Pfizer-BioNTech to seek authorization for 3rd Covid shot in US: statement

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pfizer and BioNTech announced Thursday they would seek regulatory authorization for a third dose of…

US states accuse Google of app store monopoly

by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Dozens of US states joined forces in a…

Finland rallies to save one of world’s most endangered seals

by Sam KINGSLEY PUUMALA, United States (AFP) -- The serene, icy waters of Finland's Lake Saimaa are a boon to…

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