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(AFP) – Two months of relentless rains have submergedvillages and farms and sent rivers of mud crashing into houses across East Africa, with at least...
(AFP) – Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 35 points propelled the Milwaukee Bucks to a 13th straight NBA victory on Wednesday, a hard-fought 127-103 win over the Pistons...
(AFP) – Instagram said Wednesday it would require new users to verify they are at least 13 when they join the visually focused, Facebook-owned social...
(AFP) – Rap mogul Jay-Z celebrated his fiftieth birthday and surprised fans Wednesday by putting his catalog back on streaming giant Spotify, after a two-year...
(AFP) – Online travel giant Expedia announced the immediate departures Wednesday of chief executive Mark Okerstrom and chief financial officer Alan Pickerill after what the...
(AFP) – NATO leaders vowed to stick together against threats from Russia and terrorism and recognised the challenge of a rising China on Wednesday, despite...