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Facebook wants to turn campus into a ‘village’

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Friday unveiled plans to transform its Silicon Valley headquarters campus into a…

France’s first hydrogen-powered boat to tour the world, with zero emissions

FRANCE (Reuters) -- France's environment minister Nicolas Hulot unveiled on Thursday (July 6) the "Energy Observer" vessel, as it prepared…

Paris Chamber Orchestra performs from apartment balconies

Locals and passers-by in Paris's Aligre Square are treated to a unique concert: the Paris Chamber Orchestra performing a piece…

Visitors flock to Berlin Zoo to see giant pandas

BERLIN, Germany (CCTV) -- Visitors flocked to the new panda garden in Berlin Zoo on Thursday, on the first day…

UNESCO urges Poland to stop logging ancient forest

Kraków, Poland (AFP) -- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on Wednesday "strongly" urged Poland to stop logging the older parts…

Check it out: a baby pygmy hippo

SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Talk about a cute critter: a hippo small enough to fit in a pet cage. Unveiled to…

Lagerfeld presents haute couture Chanel show

https://youtu.be/MvlFqMqYd8I PARIS, France (AFP) -- They call him the "kaiser," and Karl Lagerfeld came as close as you can come…

Custom-made clothes for all within reach says top designer

by Fiachra Gibbons Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Japanese designer Yuima Nakazato claimed Wednesday that he has cracked a…

AI tech checks your ID the same way humans do

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (Reuters) -- A groundbreaking technology is promising to revolutionize electronic identification and authentication, according to its South…

Diabetes taking growing toll on Africa: report

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The costs of diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa could double to almost $60 billion annually just 13…

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