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In US, 4 in 10 cancers due to ‘modifiable risk’: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- About four in 10 cancers in the United States are due to lifestyle choices --…

‘Augmented reality’ brings art alive in Vienna

VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Vienna's Albertina art gallery unveiled on Tuesday a new mobile phone application that "brings to life"…

Cigar-shaped asteroid came from another solar system: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A rocky cigar-shaped object detected in space last month came from another solar system, astronomers said Monday as…

Spain, Portugal struggle with extreme drought

by Adrien Vicente Agence France-Presse MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain and Portugal are grappling with a devastating drought which has left rivers…

Coffee grounds to help power London’s buses

LONDON, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- Waste coffee grounds will be used to help fuel some of London's buses, Royal Dutch…

Engineers get the feeling for robotic fingers

LA JOLLA, California (Reuters) -- All hands are on deck at this lab at the University of California San Diego,…

World’s largest whales are mostly ‘right-handed’: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Blue whales, the world's largest animals, usually favor their right side when they lunge to…

Holocaust survivor opens art museum in hometown Vilnius

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AFP) -- Painter and Holocaust survivor Samuel Bak on Monday opened a museum of his allegorical work inspired by Jewish…

China makes progress in core, high-end electronic, basic software products

(Reuters) -- China has achieved a series of breakthroughs in core electronic devices, high-end universal chips and basic software products…

Miss India knocks out competition to be crowned Miss World 2017

SANYA, China (Reuters) --  India's Manushi Chhillar was crowned Miss World on Saturday (November 18) as the beauty queen beat…

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