More than 9,000 tree species still undiscovered: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Researchers estimate there are significantly more species of trees on Earth than currently known, with…
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Blinken to speak with Russian counterpart Lavrov Tuesday
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said Monday that Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov would hold a telephone conversation with US Secretary…
4 years ago
Powerful winter storm slams into eastern US
A powerful winter storm packing heavy snow and high winds pummeled the US East Coast Saturday, forcing the cancellation of…
4 years ago
Thousands of flights canceled as Eastern US braces for winter storm
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Thousands of flights in the United States were canceled Saturday as parts of…
4 years ago
Judge cancels major US oil and gas exploration sale
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - A judge on Thursday canceled the sale of oil and gas exploration leases of…
4 years ago
Japan to help with Bill Gates’ next-gen nuclear power project
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said Thursday it will work with Japan's atomic energy agency to provide technical…
4 years ago
Coast Guard ending search for bodies from capsize off Florida
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- The US Coast Guard said Thursday it will soon call off the search for dozens…
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US economy grew 5.7% in 2021, but Omicron hit looms
by Heather SCOTT WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The world's largest economy staged a solid recovery last year as it…
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New Mexico governor becomes substitute teacher amid Covid shortage
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The governor of New Mexico started work Wednesday as a substitute teacher, replacing one…
4 years ago
Boston hospital refuses heart transplant to unvaccinated patient
BOSTON, United States (AFP) -- A hospital in Boston refused to perform a heart transplant on a patient who had…
4 years ago
China warns US over Ukraine, ‘interfering’ in Winter Olympics
BEIJING, China (AFP) - China's top diplomat spoke with his US counterpart on Thursday, warning Washington to "stop interfering" in…
4 years ago
Biden admin withdraws Covid vaccination mandate for businesses
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday formally withdrew the Covid vaccination-or-testing mandate for large businesses…
4 years ago
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