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Abidjan (AFP) July 15, 2025 - Stopwatch in hand, dozens of Ivory Coast students raced against the clock to design robots for the farms of the future in the world's top cocoa-producing nation.
Jul 15, 2025
New York (AFP) July 15, 2025 - Two people were killed in New Jersey following flash flooding in the northeastern United States that caused travel chaos, authorities said Tuesday, as the region braced for more heavy rain.
Jul 15, 2025
Arilje, Serbia (AFP) July 15, 2025 - Facing drought and record heat, raspberry farmers in western Serbia are warning of the worst season in decades for one of the world's largest exporters of the fruit.
Jul 15, 2025
Beijing (AFP) July 15, 2025 - Dialogue must be at the heart of ties between Canberra and Beijing, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday as he met President Xi Jinping in the Chinese capital.
Jul 15, 2025
London (AFP) July 15, 2025 - Two men found guilty of the mindless and deliberate felling of one of the UK's most iconic trees, which sparked national outrage, were on Tuesday jailed for more than four years.
Jul 15, 2025
Jakarta (AFP) July 14, 2025 - A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Monday off eastern Indonesia, the US Geological Survey said, but a monitor said there was no tsunami threat.
Jul 14, 2025
Islamabad (AFP) July 14, 2025 - Monsoon rains in Pakistan have been linked to more than 110 deaths including dozens of children since they arrived in late June, according to government figures released Monday.
Jul 14, 2025
London, UK (SPX) Jul 14, 2025 - A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen - possibly predating our solar system by more than three billion years, researchers say. The wate
Jul 14, 2025
Santa Barbara CA (SPX) Jul 14, 2025 - Rivers are Earth's arteries. Water, sediment and nutrients self-organize into diverse, dynamic channels as they journey from the mountains to the sea. Some rivers carve out a single pathway, while o
Jul 14, 2025
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 14, 2025 - A research collaboration between Tohoku University and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency has developed a nanosheet-based heat storage material capable of capturing excess thermal energy below 100C, a c
Jul 14, 2025
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) July 14, 2025 - A growing wildfire at the Grand Canyon's North Rim has now charred at least 50 structures, including a historic lodge inside the popular US tourist site and natural wonder, authorities said Monday.
Jul 14, 2025
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 14, 2025 - ICEYE has provided critical satellite-based flood mapping and intelligence to assist the government of Rio Grande do Sul in its rapid humanitarian response to widespread flooding in June. Leve
Jul 14, 2025
Arbil, Iraq (AFP) July 14, 2025 - A man was killed in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region late Sunday during protests against power cuts, residents and a medical source told AFP.
Jul 14, 2025
Hong Kong (AFP) July 14, 2025 - A Hong Kong court began hearing appeals on Monday from 12 democracy campaigners who were jailed for subversion last year during the city's largest national security trial.
Jul 14, 2025
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 14, 2025 - A groundbreaking study by researchers from the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) and Utrecht University has revealed that the North Atlantic Ocean holds an estimated 27 million ton
Jul 14, 2025
Van Pak Len, Laos (AFP) July 14, 2025 - Rising from the muddy fields on the Mekong riverbank in Laos, a lotus tops a casino in a sprawling city which analysts decry as a centre for cybercrime.
Jul 14, 2025
