Bacterial infections the ‘second leading cause of death worldwide’
PARIS, France (AFP) - Bacterial infections are the second leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for one in eight of all…
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Banksy unveils Ukraine mural in town bombed by Russia
Borodyanka, Ukraine (AFP) Banksy, the elusive British street artist, has painted a mural on a bombed-out building outside Ukraine's capital,…
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Warhol piece sells for $85 mn at New York auction
New York, United States (AFP) Andy Warhol's iconic 1960s painting "White Disaster" sold for $85 million at auction Wednesday…
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Ebola trial vaccines heading to Uganda: WHO
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - Three candidate vaccines against the strain of Ebola wreaking havoc in Uganda will be shipped to the…
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Chagall painting stolen by Nazis sells for $7.4 mn at US auction
New York, United States | AFP | A painting by Marc Chagall, which was among 15 works stolen by…
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Liftoff! NASA launches mega Moon rocket, ushering new era of exploration
United States | AFP | by Lucie AUBOURG NASA launched the most powerful rocket ever built on a journey to…
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Billion youth risk hearing loss from headphones, venues: study
PARIS, France (AFP) - Around one billion young people worldwide could be at risk of hearing loss from listening to headphones…
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Trump acolyte Kari Lake loses Arizona governor race
Los Angeles, United States | AFP | by Huw GRIFFITH Donald Trump loyalist and prominent election denier Kari Lake…
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Humanity hits the eight billion mark
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- A baby born somewhere on Tuesday will be the world's eight billionth person, according…
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Handshakes, shoes and coffee cups: Qatar etiquette essentials
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) - Home to gleaming skyscrapers and upmarket shopping malls, World Cup host Qatar is also a conservative Muslim…
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