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Facebook to swap ‘trending’ topics for breaking news

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Friday said it is getting rid of a "trending" topics feature as…

US-NKorea summit on June 12 confirmed, Trump says after meeting Kim envoy

  by Andrew Beatty and Dave Clark Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump said…

World on brink of trade war as US slaps tariffs on allies

  by Simon Morgan with Delphine Touitou Agence France Presse The world's largest economies stood on the brink of all-out…

‘Surprising’ methane dunes found on Pluto

TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Pluto is covered with surprising dunes made of methane ice, which have formed relatively recently…

Toshiba completes $21 bn sale of chip unit

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Embattled conglomerate Toshiba on Friday completed the $21 billion sale of its prized chip unit to…

Trade war looms as US tariffs roil G7 meet

    by Delphine TOUITOU / Douglas Gillison / with Heather Scott in Washington © Agence France-Presse WHISTLER, Canada (AFP) --…

Canada hits US with billions in retaliatory tariffs in steel row

  by Michel Comte © Agence France-Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada hit back at steep US tariffs on aluminum…

Sharp drop in Facebook use among US teens, survey shows

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook is rapidly losing ground against rival internet platforms in attracting and keeping US…

Pompeo, top N. Korean official plan summit as Lavrov meets Kim

by Francesco Fontemaggi with Carole Landry Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike…

Mental health, school security among topics for discussion after Texas mass shooting

CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- Texas Governor Greg Abbott unveiled dozens of recommendations Wednesday focused on mental health and school…

‘You’re all going to die’: Parkland shooter’s phone videos released

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Nikolas Cruz, the now infamous shooter behind February's Parkland school massacre, filmed his disturbing plans…

Smartphone market to stay cool this year: forecast

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- International Data Corporation forecast Wednesday that global smartphone sales would cool this year before heating…

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