Meta to appeal over tough EU curbs on digital giants
BRUSSELS, Nov 15, 2023 (AFP) - Facebook owner Meta said on Wednesday that it would appeal the inclusion of its…
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IBM pulls ads from Elon Musk’s X over pro-Nazi posts
IBM on Thursday said it has stopped advertising on X due to a report its ads were shown next to…
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Alibaba cancels cloud service spinoff over US chip restrictions
SHANGHAI, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba said Thursday it was cancelling a planned cloud service spinoff…
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Quick! buy flowers: Biden reminds Xi of wife’s birthday
Being a head of state is a busy job and family life sometimes takes a back seat. Luckily there are…
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Frozen library of ancient ice tells tales of climate’s past
By Camille BAS-WOHLERT COPENHAGEN, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - How was the air breathed by Caesar, the Prophet Mohammed or…
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PepsiCo sued by New York state over plastic pollution
New York state sued PepsiCo on Wednesday, pointing to the soda giant's plastic waste as a scourge of waterways and…
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Threat from sand and dust storms spreading: UN
The UN warned Wednesday that the number of sand and dust storms are increasing "dramatically" with Central Asia most hit…
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Heat projected to kill nearly five times more people by 2050
By Daniel Lawler Nearly five times more people will likely die due to extreme heat in the coming decades, an…
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Pastry chef of year says pleasure comes first
By Olga NEDBAEVA PARIS, Nov 13, 2023 (AFP) - Nina Metayer, the first woman to win one of the world's…
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AI images of white faces are now ‘hyper-real’: study
Images of faces generated by artificial intelligence (AI) can now appear more real than pictures of real people -- as…
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