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Test of US-Japanese missile interceptor fails again

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A test of a US missile interceptor failed in Hawaii on Wednesday, a defense official said, marking…

Seize this rare triple treat: the super blue blood moon tonight; next one to happen in Dec 2028

  The phrase once in a blue moon means a thing that happens rarely. And such an event will happen…

Facebook bans ads for cryptocurrencies

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook says it is banning all ads related to cryptocurrencies in an effort to fight scams. The social…

A whale with words: Orca mimics human speech

by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Her head above water, Wikie the killer whale looks at…

Poland to post Chopin collection online

WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- Poland's Fryderyk Chopin Institute (NIFC) on Tuesday said it would make its entire collection devoted to…

US investigating iPhone slowing Apple software: report

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Apple's move to slow down older iPhones as batteries weaken is under scrutiny by…

3 lunar events expected on Jan. 31; entire eclipse to be seen in Manila

(Eagle News)-- Expect three rare lunar events on Jan. 31. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration,…

Facebook to deliver more local news to US users

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook said Monday it has decided to deliver more local news to US users,…

Human genome decoded with pocket-sized device

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Scientists used a portable device no bigger than a cellphone to…

German carmakers under fire for tests on humans, monkeys

by Michelle FITZPATRICK Agence France-Presse FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- German carmakers came under fire Monday following revelations they…

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