Facebook ‘declares war’ in Philippine flag gaffe
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Facebook has apologized for accidentally declaring the Philippines was in a state of war, in what…
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Scientists use underwater robots to study India’s monsoon
NEW Delhi, India (AFP) -- Scientists from Britain and India will release underwater robots into the Bay of Bengal in…
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Italy’s Osteria Francescana named world’s best restaurant
Osteria Francescana ascended to the top of the annual ranking of world's best restaurants for its inventive twist on traditional…
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Philippines confirms second Canadian hostage beheaded
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine authorities on Tuesday confirmed that Muslim extremist guerrillas had beheaded a second Canadian hostage, as…
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NBA: Irving, LeBron power Cavaliers over Warriors to extend Finals
by Jim SLATER OAKLAND, United States (AFP) -- Kyrie Irving and LeBron James each scored 41 points Monday to power…
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PlayStation VR headset to hit market in October
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Sony Interactive Entertainment on Monday said its keenly awaited PlayStation virtual reality headset will…
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Asian shares slip as Fed, Brexit loom
Asian stocks slipped on Tuesday (June 14) amid growing worries this month's referendum in Britain could see it exit the…
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Representatives from U.S. and China hold talks on cyber security in Beijing
U.S. Under Secretary for the National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) at the Department of Homeland Security, Suzanne Spaulding and…
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PAGASA launches first ever weather dictionary
QUEZON CITY, June 14 -- Daluyong bagyo, pana-panahong hangin. These are the Filipino terms for storm surge and monsoon, words that…
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Timeline of Abu Sayyaf’s rise and rampage in Philippines
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- The Abu Sayyaf was on Monday accused of murdering a Canadian hostage abducted nearly nine months…
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