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Growing wealth brings rise in deadly conflict in northern Ghana 02 Aug 2018 - 09:09 pm
A woman from the Daborin Single Mothers Association gathers rice at a small processing plant in the northern Ghanaian town of Bolgatanga, February 1, 2008. Reuters/Finbarr O'Reilly
Computer simulations can predict the spread of HIV: Study 02 Aug 2018 - 01:20 pm
HIV virus picture used for representation purposes.
Everyday plastics emit greenhouse gases, scientists say 01 Aug 2018 - 10:39 pm
A worker removes labels from recycled plastic bottles to be used in the construction of the sailboat Plastiki at Pier 31 in San Francisco, California, March 13, 2009. (Reuters / Robert Galbraith)
Reddit says hackers accessed some user data 01 Aug 2018 - 08:54 pm
Reddit mascots are displayed at the company's headquarters in San Francisco, California in this April 15, 2014 file photo. reuters/Robert Galbraith
Paper blames newsprint tariffs for dropping Sunday comics 01 Aug 2018 - 08:54 pm
Rex Morgan M.D. apperaredon Sunday, May 08, 2016. Imag courtesy: comicskingdom.com
Kurdish refugee's top math medal stolen after Rio ceremony: organizers 01 Aug 2018 - 08:54 pm
This handout picture released by International Mathematics Convention (ICM 2018) shows the Kurdish mathematician, Cauchar Birkar (C), 40, receiving the Fields Medals Award, math's most prestigious prize, at the International Mathematics Convention (ICM 20
Toxic algae spreads in Baltic waters in biggest bloom in years 01 Aug 2018 - 08:46 pm
Toxic algae are seen on the beach in Gdynia, Poland, July 3, 2015. Lukasz Glowala/Agencja Gazeta/via Reuters
Greenhouse gases surge to new highs worldwide in 2017: US report 01 Aug 2018 - 08:46 pm
The United States is the world's second leading polluter after China, but has rolled back environmental safeguards under Trump, who has declared climate change a
Facebook unveils tools to tell users when to stop scrolling 01 Aug 2018 - 06:22 pm
People are silhouetted as they pose with mobile devices in front of a screen projected with a Facebook logo, in this file picture. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo)
Muslim survivors of Nellie massacre of 1983 now shaken by Indian citizenship test 31 Jul 2018 - 08:33 pm
Abdul Suban, a farmer, and his wife pose for a photograph outside their home in Nellie village, in Morigaon district, in the northeastern state of Assam, India July 25, 2018. Picture taken July 25, 2018. Reuters
Facebook has identified ongoing political influence campaign: NYT 31 Jul 2018 - 07:50 pm
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30 years on, 'new age militancy' stokes Kashmir conflict 31 Jul 2018 - 07:34 am
This photograph taken in 1989 shows Indian policemen taking positions after Kashmiri militants opened fire on government forces in the old city area of Naid Kadal in Srinagar.  AFP / Habib Naqash
French lawmakers ban smartphones in schools 30 Jul 2018 - 11:27 pm
A picture illustration shows YouTube on a cell phone in front of a YouTube copyright message regarding a video on an LCD screen in central Bosnian town of Zenica, June 18, 2014. Reuters/Dado Ruvic
UK's top envoy makes 'Japanese wife' gaffe in China 30 Jul 2018 - 05:47 pm
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang shakes hands with Britain's Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt before a meeting at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in Beijing, China, July 30, 2018. Ng Han Guan/Pool via Reuters
50 years on, McDonald's and fast-food evolve around Big Mac 30 Jul 2018 - 05:25 pm
A Grand Big Mac (left) and Mac Jr. (right) alongside a regular Big Mac (center), released for a limited time in the UK as part of the 50th anniversary of the burger. Photo courtesy: Mojo0306 /CC BY-SA 4.0/ Wikimedia Commons
French luxury giants dive into Silicon Valley 30 Jul 2018 - 03:13 am
A woman uses a Dior virtual reality mask at the French multinational luxury goods group LVMH exhibition stand during the Vivatech fair ( (Viva Technology) in Paris.
Swatch Group quits annual Baselworld trade fair 30 Jul 2018 - 03:13 am
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Tech firms should be made liable for ‘fake news’ on sites: UK lawmakers 30 Jul 2018 - 02:43 am
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