Facebook acknowledges social media’s risks to democracy
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Facebook acknowledged Monday that widespread use of social media can be harmful to democracy, while pledging to work to…
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Life
China’s waste import ban upends global recycling industry
by Becky Davis and Lillian Ding, with AFP bureaus in Europe and the United States Agence France Presse BEIJING, China…
6 years ago
Facebook to train 65,000 in French job schemes
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Facebook said Monday that it will train 65,000 French people in digital skills in free schemes…
6 years ago
Rocket Lab successfully sends rocket into orbit
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Aerospace company Rocket Lab said Sunday it had successfully fired a rocket into orbit for…
6 years ago
Connected Lifestyles
https://youtu.be/1difufl1h9s The growing popularity of smartphones and tablets has created a mini-industry of app-enabled products, while consumer interest in health…
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Thai police arrest ‘kingpin’ in Asian wildlife trafficking
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thai police have arrested an alleged kingpin in Asia's illegal trade in endangered species, dealing a…
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Black NASA astronaut is replaced in sudden crew shuffle
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Jeanette Epps, 46, a former CIA agent turned astronaut, was about to become the first…
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Last three years hottest on record: UN
by Ben Simon Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The last three years were the hottest on record, the…
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Firth rebukes Woody Allen over daughter’s molestation claims
By Jennie Matthew Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Woody Allen faced widening isolation Friday over…
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1886 drawing of Van Gogh discovered
(Eagle News) -- A new drawing by Vincent van Gogh, dating back to March 1886, has been discovered, according…
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