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In photos: The vicarage where Dr. Jose Rizal wrote the last chapters of Noli Me Tangere

Fotos: Das Pfarrhaus, wo Dr. Jose Rizal die letzten Kapitel von Noli Me Tangere schrieb   By Malou Francisco  EBC…

UAE denies developing popular Mideast app as spy tool

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United Arab Emirates on Saturday denied reports that a popular mobile application developed in…

NASA’s trip to Mars begins in California ‘clean room’

Pasadena, United States (AFP) -- NASA's Mars 2020 rover will head off for the Red Planet next year. But like…

Rhino believed to be ‘world’s oldest’ dies aged 57 in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (AFP) -- A black rhino believed to be the oldest in the world has died in…

China launches powerful rocket in boost for 2020 Mars mission

by Jing Xuan TENG Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China Friday launched one of the world's most powerful rockets in…

Climate change caused 15 disasters costing over $1 bn this year: charity

PARIS, France (AFP) -- At least 15 natural disasters linked to climate change this year caused damage of over $1…

Displaced Syrian grows mushrooms to feed family

by Aaref Watad Agence France Press In a camp for the displaced in northern Syria, Nasrallah scatters mushroom spores into…

Elephants in Thailand ‘broken’ for lucrative animal tourism

by Sophie DEVILLER and Jonathan KLEIN Agence France Presse Separated from their mothers, jabbed with metal hooks, and sometimes deprived…

‘Not a single species’ affected by Galapagos fuel spill

Quito, Ecuador (AFP) -- The Galapagos Islands' unique wildlife was spared after a barge carrying 600 gallons of diesel fuel…

Europe marks 40th anniversary of first Ariane rocket launch

  by Juliette Collen  PARIS, France (AFP) -- The first Ariane space rocket lifted off over the forests of French…

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