Pregnant woman wants seat on Tokyo metro: there’s an app for that
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Pregnant women struggling to bag a seat on the famously packed Tokyo subway could find their…
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Half of people aged 40-54 have hardened arteries: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Half of middle-aged people who have normal weight and don't smoke or have diabetes may…
7 years ago
Trump tells NASA to send Americans to Moon
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump directed NASA on Monday to send Americans to the Moon for the first…
7 years ago
World’s space agencies propose setting up climate observatory
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The heads of several of the world's space agencies have proposed the creation of a climate observatory to…
7 years ago
Blowing bubbles: Boom and bust from bulbs to bitcoin
by Richard CARTER Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Virtual currency Bitcoin -- or "digital gold" to its fans --…
7 years ago
Indonesia vaccinates millions to halt deadly diphtheria outbreak
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Millions of Indonesian children are being vaccinated this week as the country responds to a widespread diphtheria outbreak…
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Major recall of Lactalis baby milk over salmonella fears
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French baby-milk maker Lactalis and health authorities have ordered a major international product recall because of…
7 years ago
France caught in war with wolves
by Marie Wolfrom Agence France Presse SEDERON, France (AFP) -- Furtive, wily and the animal of fairy tales, wolves fascinate…
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Nobel Peace Prize winners warn nuclear war is ‘a tantrum away’
by Ilgin Karlidag Agence France Presse OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- Mankind's destruction caused by a nuclear war is just one…
7 years ago
Apple to buy music recognizing app Shazam: report
NEW YORK, United States | AFP) -- Apple is in talks to buy the popular song recognition app Shazam as…
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