A third of the global population still without internet: UN study
GENEVA, Sept 12, 2023 (AFP) - A third of the world's population is still without access to the internet, even…
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10,000 missing in Libya storm floods, death toll ‘huge’: Red Cross
GENEVA, Sept 12, 2023 (AFP) - The death toll from freak floods in eastern Libya is expected to soar dramatically,…
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Bound by EU, new iPhone expected to adopt USB-C charger
By Glenn CHAPMAN Apple on Tuesday is expected to freshen its iPhone lineup, improving performance and switching to a universal…
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Dutch art detective recovers stolen Van Gogh
By Jan HENNOP A Dutch art detective has recovered a precious Vincent van Gogh painting that was stolen from a…
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Lead poisoning causes far more death, IQ loss than thought: study
By Daniel Lawler Lead poisoning has a far greater impact on global health than previously thought, potentially contributing to over…
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How cyber scammers are trying to make AI tools pay
By Jules BONNARD Proponents of artificial intelligence say its potential is limitless. But cyber scammers could also use it to…
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California firefighters use AI to battle wildfires
By Romain FONSEGRIVES When a wildfire erupted in the middle of a recent California night, it could have been a…
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Survivors suffer as Morocco quake aid trickles in
By Sahar Al Attar with Joshua Melvin in Missirat, Morocco Homeless, traumatised and in some cases feeling abandoned by the…
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Countries block Swedish pork over swine fever outbreak
STOCKHOLM, Sept 11, 2023 (AFP) - Several countries have blocked imports of Swedish pork after a recent outbreak of African…
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Robot fried chicken: entrepreneur seeks to improve S. Korea’s favourite food
By Claire LEE In fried-chicken-obsessed South Korea, restaurants serving the nation's favourite fast-food dish dot every street corner. But Kang…
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