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Extreme heat is new danger stalking US-bound migrants

By Hérika MARTÍNEZ CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico (AFP) - In the Mexican desert near the US border, security forces are on…

Black hole observed ‘awakening’ for the first time

PARIS, June 18, 2024 (AFP) - Astronomers have been able to observe a supermassive black hole waking up and setting…

New report warns of heat danger at Paris Olympics

PARIS, June 18, 2024 (AFP) - A new report backed by climate scientists and athletes warned Tuesday about the dangers…

‘Constant blood’: Ukraine’s frontline medics battle exhaustion

By Maryke VERMAAK Ukraine, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - When Vitaliy signed up to join the Ukrainian army as a…

Meta pauses AI plans in Europe after privacy complaints

VIENNA, June 14, 2024 (AFP) - Meta has paused plans to use personal data to train its artificial intelligence technology…

UK’s Princess of Wales makes first public appearance since cancer diagnosis

By Sylvain PEUCHMAURD, Joe JACKSON LONDON, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - Catherine, Princess of Wales, on Saturday tentatively returned to…

Virgin Galactic completes final spaceflight before two-year pause

  WASHINGTON, June 8, 2024 (AFP) - Virgin Galactic on Saturday successfully completed its last spaceflight before heading into a…

Japan video-sharing site Niconico hit by cyberattack

TOKYO (AFP) - Popular Japanese video-sharing website Niconico has suspended its services as it has been under "a large-scale cyberattack,"…

British TV presenter Michael Mosley found dead on Greek island

ATHENS, June 9, 2024 (AFP) - British diet guru and TV personality Michael Mosley was found dead on Sunday on…

Five hurt as police, activists, clash at French motorway protest

PUYLAURENS, France, June 8, 2024 (AFP) - Police and masked activists clashed at a protest over a motorway project in…

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