Colombia Amazon deforestation rose in first half of the year
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REUTERS BOGOTA — Deforestation in Colombia’s Amazon rose to 52,460 hectares (129,631 acres) in the first half of the year and could…
As S. Korea moves to expand nuclear power, disquiet grows among nearby residents
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Wolsong nuclear power plant in South Korea. — IAEA Imagebank/CC BY-SA 2.0/Wikimedia Commons GYEONGJU, South Korea — Hwang Bun-hee, 74, lives in…
Thai TikToker builds following with tips on frugal living
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BANGKOK — A Thai TikToker’s tips on grocery shopping on a budget of just 4,000 baht ($109) a month are attracting thousands…
Obama presidential portrait unveiling features talk of democracy, tradition
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The official portraits of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama were painted by Robert McCurdy and Sharon Sprung,…
Apple launches iPhone 14 with emergency satellite messaging, adventure watch
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Apple Watch Ultra. — APPLE.COM Apple Inc. on Wednesday launched its latest iPhone series with an improved camera and satellite messaging for…
Apple offers adventure watch, satellite SOS iPhone — and steady prices
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APPLE.COM Apple Inc. on Wednesday avoided price hikes of its best-selling iPhones during its biggest product launch of the year, focusing on…
N. Korea’s parliament meets in effort to build ‘socialist fairyland’
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KCNA VIA REUTERS SEOUL — North Korea’s rubber-stamp parliament convened this week to pass legislation aimed at turning the country into a…
Omega rewards winners at the Starmus VI Festival
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Continuing a legendary passion for science and space, OMEGA has taken part in the Starmus VI Festival this year, hosted in Yerevan,…
Unemployment rate eases in July
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The country’s unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in more than two years, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Thursday morning….
The new all-hybrid Lexus UX lineup races toward an exhilarating and sustainable future
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The gateway model into the luxurious world of Lexus is also a stepping stone to an electrified tomorrow. The Lexus UX is…