Embattled Facebook changes parent company name to ‘Meta’
by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France Presse Facebook changed its parent company name to "Meta" on Thursday as the tech…
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Biden denounces coup and ‘horrific violence’ in Myanmar
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden on Tuesday denounced the military coup and "horrific violence" in…
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Activist fund says Royal Dutch Shell should break itself up
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - A leading activist investor called Wednesday for Royal Dutch Shell to break itself up,…
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Chinese hypersonic test like a “Sputnik moment’: top US general
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Pentagon's top general said Wednesday that China's recent test of an earth-circling hypersonic missile…
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US panel recommends Pfizer Covid vaccine for younger children
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A medical panel of US government advisors endorsed the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine…
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US mall shooting leaves two dead, four hurt
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Two people were killed Monday and four others were injured -- including a police…
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Bomb cyclone slams rain-starved US west, bringing floods
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A "bomb cyclone" brought floods and landslides to drought-hit California as forest fire-scarred landscapes…
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Children to be exempt from US travel vaccine requirements
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Covid vaccine requirements taking effect next month for people entering the United States by air…
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Inquiry into Alec Baldwin shooting focuses on custody of gun
by Huw GRIFFITH with Brian KNOWLTON in Washington Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The police investigation into…
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Biden delays release of JFK assassination files
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House said Friday it would delay the release of long-classified documents related to…
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US targeting Feb. 2022 to launch new lunar program Artemis
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA is aiming to launch its uncrewed lunar mission Artemis 1 in February next…
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Grief, anger over death on Alec Baldwin movie
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Actors and movie makers in Hollywood were mourning the death of a rising…
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