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Jane Fonda warns oceans are ‘dying’ amid UN treaty talks

United Nations, United States (AFP) -- Actor and activist Jane Fonda on Monday warned that humanity is "losing the ocean,"…

Meta subscriber plan risks digital divide, say critics

Paris, France (AFP) -- Years after Facebook quietly removed a slogan that declared the site was "free and always will…

Two endangered pink dolphins rescued from shallow Colombia river

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- Two pink river dolphins, a mother and her calf, were rescued from a Colombian river where…

Alligator captured in New York park, possibly ‘cold shocked’

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A "very lethargic" alligator was captured in a New York park, city officials said…

Regions in US, China most at risk for climate damage: report

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Major industrial and economic centers in China and the United States are among the most vulnerable…

Digital video viewing to top traditional TV in US: forecast

San Francisco, United States | AFP | For the first time ever, US adults will spend more time this year…

Users say Microsoft’s Bing chatbot gets defensive and testy

San Francisco, United States | AFP | Microsoft's fledgling Bing chatbot can go off the rails at times, denying obvious…

Oops — US jet pilot misses mystery object with first missile

Washington, United States | AFP | It was more "oops" than "Top Gun" when a US fighter pilot roared up…

NBA icon Jordan donating $10 million to nonprofit

Los Angeles, United States (AFP) -- Basketball great Michael Jordan will make a record-breaking $10 million donation to the Make-A-Wish…

Machu Picchu reopens 25 days after Peru protests forced closure

Peru (AFP) -- The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, Peru's tourist jewel, reopened to visitors on Wednesday, 25 days after…

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