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Bulgaria activists win case to save UNESCO-listed forest

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AFP) -- Environmentalists in Bulgaria scored a victory Wednesday in a long-running court battle to prevent enlargement of…

Mobile app spend soars with China a top market: report

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Mobile app downloads are surging around the world with growth in smartphone use, with…

Facebook to tighten political ad rules for 2019 elections

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Facebook said Tuesday it will tighten rules for political ads in countries with elections scheduled in the…

YouTube clarifies rules on pranks as risky memes rage

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- YouTube on Tuesday clarified rules against posting videos of dangerous pranks, as risky "challenges" prompt…

WATCH: The artificial rain

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Videographic on artificial rain. Thailand is set to deploy rainmaking planes to seed clouds in an…

Australian towns among hottest spots on Earth as heatwave sizzles

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian towns were among the hottest places on Earth this week as a severe heat wave…

DR Congo Ebola death toll tops 400

KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The death toll from the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo…

#Pasyalan: Whale shark watching sa Oslob, Cebu

(Eagle News) -- Isa ang bayan ng Oslob sa lalawigan ng Cebu ang dinarayo ngayon ng mga bakasyonista kahit hindi…

Romeo and Juliet: the last hopes to save Bolivian aquatic frog

by José Arturo CÁRDENAS Agence France Presse LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- Almost a year after conservationists sent out a…

‘Zebra’ tribal bodypaint cuts fly bites 10-fold: study

by Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Traditional white-striped bodypainting practiced by indigenous communities mimics zebra stripes…

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