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N. Korea test-fires ballistic missile

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - North Korea on Sunday test-fired a ballistic missile, Seoul's military said, in an apparent test…

Los Angeles throws down gauntlet to Paris in 2024 hosting battle

LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) -- Los Angeles 2024 made a final pitch to the International Olympic Committee's Evaluation Commission on…

Brush fires rage in central Florida

POINCIANA, Florida (Reuters) -- Firefighters battled a large brush fire in Poinciana, Florida on Friday afternoon (May 12). The fires…

US teen suicide series triggers alarm among educators, experts

by Laura BONILLA Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - "13 Reasons Why," a hit Netflix show in which…

Communities at risk in Colombia as rivers burst their banks

CALI, Colombia (Reuters) -- Residents of flood-ravaged areas of Colombia salvaged what belongings they could from their homes after the…

Researcher finds ‘kill switch’ for cyberattack ransomware

by Kate Bartlett Agence France-Presse HONGKONG, China (AFP) - A cybersecurity researcher appears to have discovered a "kill switch" that…

Chinese railway worker prevents girl from jumping in front of train

FUJIAN PROVINCE, China (Reuters) -- A Chinese railway worker narrowly saved a girl who was trying to kill herself by jumping…

Researcher finds ‘kill switch’ for cyberattack ransomeware

by Kate BARTLETT Agence France-Press HONG KONG, China (AFP) - A cybersecurity researcher appears to have discovered a "kill switch"…

NASA delays deep-space Orion test to 2019 due to costs

by Kerry Sheridan Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) - The first test flight of NASA's Orion capsule, designed to…

Fast-moving cyberattacks wreak havoc worldwide

by Rob Lever / with Robin Millard in London Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - A fast-moving wave of…

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