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Japan's zero-gravity space drone sends first pictures from ISS
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Giant iceberg splits from Antarctic
One of the biggest icebergs ever recorded has just broken away from Antarctica.
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Apache helicopters shoot lasers for the first time in history
FOR the first time in history, the US military has managed to introduce a dangerous new weapon on its Apache AH-64 attack helicopters.
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A heatwave in the south of the US is melting cacti, wheelie bins and the paint off of street signs
ARIZONA has reached a scorching 48C, killing cacti, melting bins and forcing people to wear oven mittens while driving.
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'Two-headed' baby porpoise found in net
The extremely rare conjoined twins were discovered by fishermen in the North Sea
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Bhutan, Maldives Have Eliminated Measles, WHO Says
Both countries launched immunization programs about 40 years ago, with mass vaccination of people at high risk.
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Trump climate deal pullout: The global reaction
President Donald Trump's announcement that the US is withdrawing from the 2015 Paris climate agreement has drawn strong reaction from supporters and opponents inside America and around the world.
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Paris climate deal: Buildings go green in defiance of US withdrawal
A green glow on the outside of US buildings usually means it's St Patrick's Day. But on Thursday night, green stood not for Irish heritage, but for the environment.
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French President Emmanuel Macron Trolls Donald Trump: 'Make Our Planet Great Again'
Like many other world leaders, Macron reiterated his commitment to the international climate agreement and to finding new ways to protect the planet from global warming
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Trump announces US withdrawal from Paris climate change deal
the US will withdraw from the Paris climate accord
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These experts say it may actually be best if the U.S. left the Paris climate agreement
The president is expected to announce his decision this week
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Trump 'poised to quit Paris climate deal'
US President Donald Trump is poised to pull the country out of the Paris climate accord, US media report, quoting senior officials.
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Trump isolated as world unites on Paris climate deal
President Donald Trump could announce he is pulling the US out of the Paris accord this week, but experts say nonetheless international commitment to the landmark climate deal signed in France in December 2015 remains strong.
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Stunning Photographs Show Kenyan Tribes Working To Save Baby Elephants
“We take care of the elephants, and the elephants are taking care of us.”
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Young people on the latest HIV drugs now have near-normal life expectancy because of improvements in treatments, a study in The Lancet suggests.
Young people on the latest HIV drugs now have near-normal life expectancy because of improvements in treatments, a study in The Lancet suggests.
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A TOURIST who refused to pay for a tour guide was mauled by a fearsome Komodo dragon in Indonesia.
A TOURIST who refused to pay for a tour guide was mauled by a fearsome Komodo dragon in Indonesia.
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The race to space: Experts say 2018 will be the year space tourism takes off
Canadian company is at the forefront of building space hotels
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US drops ‘mother of all bombs’ on ISIS in Afghanistan
THE Russian military has a secret bomb that is four times more powerful than the mega-weapon Donald Trump’s military used to blast ISIS in their mountain hideaway.
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Here's the father of all bombs: Russia's answer to the MOAB
The US just dropped a 21,600-pound conventional bomb in Afghanistan.
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Why are our brains so big?
Many anthropologists think that living in large social groups drove the evolution of bigger brains, but new findings call that into question
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