
Meta to retire Facebook News in UK, France and Germany
Social media giant Meta said on Tuesday it would pull the plug on the Facebook News tab in December in its biggest European markets — the UK, France, and…
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Social media giant Meta said on Tuesday it would pull the plug on the Facebook News tab in December in its biggest European markets — the UK, France, and…
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From proof that footballer Erling Haaland is indeed an extraterrestrial to LA's nauseating stench… Your weekly roundup of offbeat stories from around the world.
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From a disastrous leadership election to some not-very-smart AI… Your weekly roundup of offbeat stories from around the world.
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Pioneering television journalist Barbara Walters, who upended a male-dominated industry as the first woman to anchor an evening news show in the United States,…
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Underneath the calm turquoise waters off eastern Thailand, a rapidly spreading disease is killing corals over vast stretches of the sea floor, and scientists…
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Germany's antitrust regulator said Wednesday it had shelved an investigation into Google's News Showcase service, after the tech giant made "important…
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Coca-Cola Philippines welcomed this year's holidays with its multi-channel campaign called "Christmas Always Finds Its Way". A series of activities —…
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The European Union reached an agreement Tuesday to ban the import of products including coffee, cocoa, and soy in cases where they are deemed to contribute to…
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To offset the impact of the PSA suspension, SMC has offered the 1,200-MW capacity of its Ilijan Plant exclusively to Meralco. SMC president Ramon S. Ang said…
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The energy crisis is fueling an acceleration of the rollout of renewable power, raising hopes for efforts to meet ambitious targets against global warming, the…
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A new law gives Turkey fresh ammunition to censor the media and silence dissent ahead of elections in which President Recep Tayyip Erdogan plans to prolong his…
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Climate negotiators were grappling for an agreement Saturday at the UN COP27 in Egypt after high-stakes talks went deep into the night with key sticking points…
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The United Nations unveiled on Friday a satellite-based system to detect methane emissions as part of efforts to cut down on the major contributor to global…
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Deadlier than Covid, or even rivalling cancer? Researchers have been increasingly attempting to calculate the effect climate change will have on health if the…
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Developing and emerging countries — excluding China — need investments well beyond $2 trillion annually by 2030 if the world is to stop the global warming…
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The war raging in Ukraine and other overlapping crises are taking a toll on labor markets worldwide, the UN said Monday, suggesting a "sharp"…
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Whether they realized it or not, some 7.6 billion people — 96 percent of humanity — felt global warming's impact on temperatures over the last 12 months,…
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Conglomerate San Miguel Corporation's "strong fundamentals" isn't what it has been painted to have, owing to bad business decisions that resulted in…
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