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Facebook working on smartwatch

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Wednesday confirmed it is working on a smartwatch that might one day…

Russia’s Ambassador Pavlov, PHL envoy Sorreta laud opening of NEU Russian Studies Center

Note importance of efforts to promote bilateral cooperation on culture and humanitarian spheres between Russia and the PHL   (Eagle…

Sinovac’s CoronaVac reduces mortality by 97 percent: Uruguay study

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AFP) -- The CoronaVac vaccine reduces coronavirus mortality by 97 percent, according to early results of the immunization…

Indonesian women take on plastic waste brick by brick

by Agnes ANYA JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Alarmed by the mountains of plastic waste leaching into Indonesia's waters, two best…

US approves first new Alzheimer’s drug in almost two decades

by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday approved a drug called Aduhelm to treat…

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to take first Blue Origin flight into space

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos announced Monday he will fly into space next month on the…

New oral experimental drug Tempol identified as potential treatment for COVID-19

Compound targets essential viral enzyme and prevents replication in cells. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HAtmN3C-ho     The experimental drug TEMPOL may be a…

Drought-hit California scales up plan to truck salmon to ocean

by Laurent BANGUET OROVILLE, United States (AFP) -- With chronic drought drying up rivers earlier than usual this year, California…

Philippine teen Saso edges Hataoka in playoff to win US Women’s Open

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Philippine teenager Yuka Saso birdied the third playoff hole to beat Japan's Nasa Hataoka…

UK competition watchdog probes Facebook use of ad data

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's competition watchdog said Friday it has opened an investigation into Facebook's use of advertiser…

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