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'Human-induced' climate change behind deadly Sahel heatwave: study

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UN says solutions exist to rapidly ease debt burden of poor nations

Climate Change

'Human-induced' climate change behind deadly Sahel heatwave: study

Climate Change

Climate impacts set to cut 2050 global GDP by nearly a fifth

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US sterilizations spiked after national right to abortion overturned: study

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Pandemic accord talks at loggerheads as time ticks away

2024-03-26

Geneva (AFP): The final round of talks on a landmark pandemic accord faces a frantic last push this week, with countries..

Simon Harris set to become Ireland's youngest prime minister after party election
2024-03-25
EU leaders agree to open membership negotiations with Bosnia
2024-03-22
Blinken warns against Rafah offensive amid fresh push for Gaza truce
2024-03-22
Record number of UK children in poverty: figures
2024-03-22

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Millions of overseas Brits now eligible to vote in UK general elections

2024-01-16

London (AFP): An estimated 3.5 million Britons living overseas will from Tuesday be eligible to vote in UK general elections, in one of the biggest ...

2023-07-06

Paris (AFP): Saudi Arabia is continuing its multi-billion-dollar entry into all aspects of global culture, hitting a new milestone on Thursday with the first Saudi designer ...

2023-04-18

FILE: Activists of the "Last Generation" stick themselves on a street during snowfall in Dresden, Germany, and want to draw attention to the compliance with the ...

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How long you got? Danish AI algorithm aims to predict life, and death
2024-03-21
Massive leak shows Chinese firm hacked foreign govts, activists: analysts
2024-02-22
New AI-video tool by maker of ChatGPT worries media creators
2024-02-17
ChatGPT's OpenAI reveals text-to-video tool
2024-02-16

Song lyrics are getting simpler, more repetitive: study

2024-03-28

Paris (AFP): You're not just getting older. Song lyrics really are becoming simpler and more repetitive, according to a study published on Thursday. Lyrics have also

Sports

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Japan warns football fans not to go to North Korea for World Cup qualifier

2024-03-20

Tokyo (AFP): Japan has warned football fans not to attempt to travel to "hostile" North Korea for next week's World Cup..

Quit medicine for farming? South Korean doctors speak out

Seoul (AFP): From the outside, Seoul's main hospitals seem unchanged: ambulances pull up, patients walk in, staff in white coats..
Messi's promised Barca contract, on a napkin, up for auction

New York (AFP): To the untrained eye, it might look like just another used napkin. But the serviette, expected to fetch..

Education

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Academic freedom declining globally, index finds

2024-04-04

Paris (AFP): Just one in three people live a nation that guarantees the independence of universities and research, according to an annual index warning that..

2024-03-28

Paris (AFP): Allegations of child grooming on French film sets has put the spotlight on the importance of coaches to protect young actors. French cinema has..

Lifestyle

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US sterilizations spiked after national right to abortion overturned: study

2024-04-13

Washington (AFP): Sterilization rates abruptly spiked after the national right to an abortion was overturned by the US Supreme Court..

Dozens of Philippine schools suspend classes over heat danger

Manila (AFP): Dozens of schools in the Philippine capital of Manila suspended in-person classes on..

Germany's legal weed sparks calls to protect young people

Berlin (AFP) : Smoking weed will soon be legal for over-18s in Germany, but addiction..

Climate Change

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'Human-induced' climate change behind deadly Sahel heatwave: study

Climate impacts set to cut 2050 global GDP by nearly a fifth

Future of Africa's flamingos threatened by rising lakes: study

Corporate climate pledge weakened by carbon offsets move

Zimbabwe declares El Nino drought a national disaster

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'Dust and scorpions': Inside Iraq's crumbling school system

Bani Saad (Iraq) (AFP): In a small village in central Iraq, children cram ...
Struggling for a can of food: starving Gazans scramble for aid drops

Gaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP): A military plane banked over the war-ravaged ruins of Gaza ...
Sins of the fathers: Children of IS left to rot in Syria camp

Al-Hol Camp, Syria (AFP): Ali is 12 and has survived things no child should ...

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Tear gas battle as Greek students protest university reform

Athens (AFP): Greek students clashed with police in Athens Friday as thousands protested a ...
'I will do it again': Myanmar student defies junta from jail

Yangon (AFP): Student activist Lin Lin led protests against Myanmar's junta, defying the generals ...
"Don't starve Gaza!": Israeli activists attempt aid delivery

Near Kerem Shalom, Israel (AFP): Bearing food aid and wearing "Don't Starve Gaza!" t-shirts, dozens ...

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UN says solutions exist to rapidly ease debt burden of poor nations

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Humanity lost 'moral compass' on Gaza: top UN official
2024-04-10
UN General Assembly to address AI's potential risks, rewards
2024-03-21
Childhood deaths at record low, but progress 'precarious': UN
2024-03-13
Sudanese refugees face 'all-out catastrophe’ in Chad as funds dry up: UN
2024-03-13