Scientists make ‘disturbing’ find on remote island: plastic rocks
by Joshua Howat Berger Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- There are few places on Earth as isolated…
3 years ago
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Black diamond, largest ever cut, sells for £3.2 million
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - "The Enigma", the world's largest known cut diamond at 555 carats, went under the hammer…
4 years ago
Bering Sea ice at lowest levels in 5,500 years: study
WASHINGTON D.C., United States (AFP) — Winter ice in the Bering Sea, in the northern Pacific Ocean between Alaska and Russia,…
6 years ago
Before Mars landing, a nail-biting ‘six and a half minutes of terror’
by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- A spacecraft that cost nearly a billion dollars…
8 years ago
Huge quake edges New Zealand islands closer together
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- A destructive earthquake that struck New Zealand two years ago has left its two…
8 years ago
Indonesia: the world’s volcanic hotspot
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia, where more than 40,000 people have been evacuated over fears of an imminent volcanic eruption…
9 years ago
Indonesia volcano continues exhibiting signs of eruption: geologist
BALI, Indonesia (Reuters) -- The chance of an eruption remained high as the Mount Agung volcano in Indonesia's tourist island…
9 years ago
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