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EU countries back single-use plastics ban

  BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- EU countries on Wednesday backed the outlawing of certain single-use plastics, bringing the bloc a…

Apple unveils new Macs, iPad Pro

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Apple has unveiled a new version of its MacBook Air laptop, this time…

Japan doctors warn heat could make 2020 Olympic marathon ‘deadly’

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A group of Japanese doctors on Wednesday urged Olympic organizers to start the Tokyo 2020 marathon…

Entertaining twists as EBC Films’ “Hapi ang Buhay,The Musical” imparts lesson on “fake news”

by Emily Manuel Contributor Eagle News and Features NET 25’s “Hapi ang Buhay” takes to the big screen with “Hapi ang…

Typical tweet shorter since character length doubled

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Twitter on Tuesday confirmed that a year after doubling the character limit for tweets,…

Japan’s ‘usho’ keep alive the ancient art of cormorant fishing

by Anne BEADE Agence France Presse GIFU, Japan (AFP) -- In the pitch black night, fires burn alongside a river…

Neil Armstrong’s huge souvenir collection to be auctioned

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Talk about a pack rat: thousands of things that Neil Armstrong saved over the…

NASA’s planet-hunter telescope, Kepler, runs out of fuel

by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- The US space agency's Kepler space telescope has run…

Crouching tigers, hidden cameras: Nepal counts its big cats

BARDIA, Nepal (AFP) -- Thousands of camera traps help conservationists track Nepal's wild tiger population, which has nearly doubled in recent…

OPM legend Rico Puno passes away at 65

(Eagle News) -- Filipino singer and OPM legend Rico Puno passed away Tuesday morning, Oct. 30, at the age of…

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