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Democracy Talks in Manila—The Role of Youth Voices in Democracy

by Alexandra Megia Eagle News QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Democracy. From the Greek word dēmokratiā, which was coined…

US government, states file antitrust suits against Facebook

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US federal and state antitrust enforcers filed suit against Facebook on Wednesday claiming the…

Australia to force Google, Facebook to pay for news content

  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Facebook and Google could be required to pay news outlets for their content in "world…

Romania’s mining heartland faces up to post-coal future

by Mihaela RODINA and Ionut IORDACHESCU Agence France-Presse PETROSANI, Romania (AFP) — In the large, dark locker room of southern Romania's…

World’s deepest diving pool opens in Poland

  MSZCZONOW, Poland (AFP) -- A 45.5-metre (150-foot) deep diving pool with artificial underwater caves and Mayan ruins, the world's…

Swiss urged to ‘hit the slopes’ to save ski season

by Agnès PEDRERO Agence France-Presse VERBIER, Switzerland (AFP) — The coronavirus crisis shuttered Switzerland's ski resorts in the spring, but…

Virtual gold? Bitcoin’s rise sparks new debate amid pandemic

  by Joseph SOTINEL Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Bitcoin's rally above $15,000 has reignited debate over…

‘Lockdown’ is Collins Dictionary Word of the Year

  by Callum PATON Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Collins Dictionary said on Tuesday that "lockdown" is…

TikTok cracks down on hate of religions and races

  SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Video snippet sharing sensation TikTok on Wednesday said it is cracking down on…

Twitter service restored following global platform outage

  SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Twitter service appeared to be restored Thursday evening after a technical problem caused…

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