Apple CEO must fly private aircraft for ‘security, efficiency’
SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States (AFP) -- Apple's board has instructed chief executive Tim Cook to use only private aircraft…
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UPDATE: Russia loses contact with Angolan satellite
by Olga Rotenberg and Anna Smolchenko Agence France-Presse moscow, Russia (AFP) -- Russia has lost contact with Angola's first national…
6 years ago
Nintendo eyes 20 mn Switch sales
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Nintendo is expecting to sell more than 20 million of its new "Switch" consoles in the…
6 years ago
Self-healing glass: a cracking discovery from Japan
by Hiroshi Hiyama Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese researcher has developed -- by accident-- a new type…
6 years ago
US Library of Congress backtracks on complete Twitter archive
by Rob Lever Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States -- The US Library of Congress has scaled back plans to archive…
6 years ago
Turning e-waste into art at Ghana’s toxic dump
by Stacey Knott Agence France-Presse ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) -- Joseph Awuah-Darko sits on a stool at one of the world's…
6 years ago
France to probe Lactalis baby milk salmonella scare
by Mehdi Cherifia Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French prosecutors have opened a probe into salmonella contamination and…
6 years ago
Russia launches telecoms satellite for Angola
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Tuesday launched a rocket carrying Angosat-1, the first national telecoms satellite for Angola, from…
6 years ago
Feeding a metropolis: Mexico City’s Central Market
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- With hotels, car rental agencies, restaurants and even banks, Mexico City's main fruit and vegetable…
6 years ago
An order from the Chinese emperor: find immortality
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- New archaeological research has shed fresh light on China's first emperor -- creator of the world-famous…
6 years ago
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