Plague to protein: Israeli firm seeks to put locusts on the menu
by Jonah MANDEL Agence France-Presse GOLAN HEIGHTS, Undefined (AFP) — From biblical plague to modern day protein, one Israeli firm…
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Pandemic an ‘apocalypse’ for restaurants in US
by Jocelyne ZABLIT Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- For Gabriel Gordon and his wife Lena, the…
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Senior Catholic nuns abusing power, says report in Catholic journal
VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- Some senior nuns are abusing their power, including by denying sisters healthcare and warm clothes,…
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Jobless and desperate: the post-lockdown reality for many
by Deborah Claude and Marie-Pierre Ferey in Paris Agence France Presse Many workers' lives have been abruptly upended by…
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Tiger, pangolin farming in Myanmar risks ‘boosting demand’
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) — Conservationists have warned a sudden change in Myanmar's law allowing the commercial farming of tigers, pangolins…
4 years ago
Japan begins charging for plastic bags
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Retailers in Japan began charging for plastic bags Wednesday, a move aimed at curbing Japanese consumers'…
4 years ago
A vanishing way of life in Danube Delta’s natural paradise
by Mihaela RODINA / Ionut IORDACHESCU Agence France-Presse SFANTU-GHEORGHE, Romania (AFP) — As the "last rower" left in one of…
4 years ago
Senegal capital fights shoreline developers
by Emmet LIVINGSTONE Agence France-Presse DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) — It took one morning in late May to cut a large chunk…
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Australian outback station turned into national park
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — A slice of the Australian outback almost the size of greater London will be turned into…
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YouTube hit with discrimination suit by black video artists
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- A lawsuit filed this week in federal court accuses YouTube of discriminating against…
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