Herbivores face higher extinction risk than predators: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Herbivores face a higher risk of extinction than predators, whether they are mammals, birds or…
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Samsung upgrades folding smartphone in move to rev up sales
by Glenn CHAPMAN SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Samsung on Wednesday unveiled a second-generation folding smartphone along with other…
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SpaceX completes test flight of Mars rocket prototype
HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- SpaceX on Tuesday successfully completed a flight of less than a minute of the largest…
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Defying virus, Latvian ocean rower plans next adventure
by Imants LIEPINSH Agence France-Presse RIGA, Latvia (AFP) — After spending 140 days rowing across the ocean without seeing another…
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Lebanon, small Mideast country mired in tragedies
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) — Lebanon, a small multi-confessional country which endured a devastating 15-year civil war, has often been caught…
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US announces clinical trial of antibody treatment for COVID-19
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US has begun late stage clinical trials into a drug formulated to fight…
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Interpol warns of ‘alarming’ cybercrime rate during pandemic, to spike again once vaccine becomes available
LYON, France (AFP) -- Global police body Interpol warned Monday of an "alarming" rate of cybercrime during the coronavirus…
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Leopards, wolves vanishing from panda conservation areas: study
by Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — It may be one of the most recognisable symbols of conservation,…
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Glaciers could have sculpted Mars valleys: study
PARIS, France (AFP) — The question of whether ancient life could have existed on Mars centres on the water that once…
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WHO warns there may never be a COVID-19 ‘silver bullet’
by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization warned Monday that there might…
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