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Facebook to build $1 bn Singapore data center, first in Asia

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Facebook said Thursday it will invest over $1 billion to build a data center in Singapore, its…

‘Carnivore’ sharks have a stomach for greens: study

by Hazel WARD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The bonnethead shark, a small member of the hammerhead family, was long…

1.4 billion risk disease from lack of exercise: WHO

  by Patrick Galey Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- More than 1.4 billion adults are putting themselves at…

Egypt unearths one of oldest Nile Delta villages

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) --  One of the oldest villages in the Nile Delta has been discovered after archaeologists unearthed artifacts…

Australia mints its most valuable coin ever

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia has minted a gold coin encrusted with rare pink diamonds worth Aus$2.48 million (US$1.8 million)…

UAE announces first astronauts to go to space

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United Arab Emirates has selected its first two astronauts to go on a mission…

Look: Drone images show damages after museum fire in Rio

Drone images show damages after a massive fire ripped through Rio de Janeiro's treasured National Museum. (AFP) https://youtu.be/MVWyvSqcpEY

Facebook rolls out video service worldwide

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Facebook said Wednesday it is rolling out globally its Watch video service, which has already been…

Brief Facebook outage after ‘networking issues’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)--Facebook users around the world reported the social network was briefly inaccessible Monday, with many taking to…

Australia unveils starfish-killing robot to protect Barrier Reef

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A robot submarine able to hunt and kill the predatory crown-of-thorns starfish devastating the Great Barrier…

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