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Facebook to turn over Russia-linked ads
October 2, 2017
Facebook to turn over Russia-linked ads
Social media giant Facebook is expected to provide Congress on Monday with more than 3,000 ads that ran around the…
Nobel Prize for Medicine awarded to Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young for discoveries of mechanisms for biological clocks
October 2, 2017
Nobel Prize for Medicine awarded to Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young for discoveries of mechanisms for biological clocks
The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine was decided by the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute. Jeffrey C.…
Vanuatu island exodus continues even as volcano stabilizes
October 2, 2017
Vanuatu island exodus continues even as volcano stabilizes
The evacuation of a Vanuatu island was continuing on Monday even after scientists said an erupting volcano had stabilized. A…
Dead mermaid found in Hurghada
October 2, 2017
Dead mermaid found in Hurghada
An old dead sea cow known as the mermaid was found south of the island of Magawish in Hurghada, near…
Gypsum head of King Akhenaten statue unearthed in Minya: statement
October 1, 2017
Gypsum head of King Akhenaten statue unearthed in Minya: statement
A British-Egyptian archaeological mission from Cambridge University discovered a gypsum head, on Saturday, from a statue of King Akhenaten (around 1300…
Released sea turtle carries oceanographer’s ashes out to sea
October 1, 2017
Released sea turtle carries oceanographer’s ashes out to sea
A rescued green sea turtle named Picasso was released back into the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, carrying the ashes…
Renewable energy investors see opportunity in Puerto Rico’s demolished grid
September 30, 2017
Renewable energy investors see opportunity in Puerto Rico’s demolished grid
Hurricane Maria destroyed Puerto Rico’s antiquated and bankrupt electrical system, leaving millions in the dark and utility crews scrambling to…
Indonesia: Volcano rumbles as people told to go home and animals are ferried out
September 30, 2017
Indonesia: Volcano rumbles as people told to go home and animals are ferried out
More than half of the people who have fled from a rumbling volcano on the Indonesian island of Bali have…
Dubai dreams of flying taxis darting among its skyscrapers
September 30, 2017
Dubai dreams of flying taxis darting among its skyscrapers
With a whirling buzz from 18 rotors, the pilotless helicopter gently lifted off the ground and soared up into the…
Orange and Vodafone officially launch 4G services in Egypt
September 28, 2017
Orange and Vodafone officially launch 4G services in Egypt
Orange Egypt has launched the 4G service under the slogan “4G for everyone” after it received access to its frequencies…