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Image copyright Action on Armed Violence Image caption A H5N1 strain of bird flu hits the UK last year A variant of the bird flu virus “poses a very high” risk to the global…
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Image copyright Action on Armed Violence Image caption A H5N1 strain of bird flu hits the UK last year A variant of the bird flu virus “poses a very high” risk to the global…
Image copyright REUTERS Image caption From Holocaust monument Facebook ad Facebook has apologised after some users found a Holocaust-denying image had been used in a marketing campaign. The advert, which featured a doctored image…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The road closure to make way for an upgrade was not publicised A line of traffic on a busy Toronto street remains closed for more than four months…
Editor’s note: On Saturday, Feb. 23, soon after this story ran, a new law was signed in the US House of Representatives that will allow coastal states to challenge the environmental impact of oil…
The president of Myanmar’s military government filed a new criminal charge Friday against opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, state media reported, along with increasing the costs for visa applications. Military chief Min Aung…
I’ve experienced C.E.O. cruelty firsthand. I took the plunge and left for a job at a tech firm, which meant a move away from my family and friends. I’m disappointed, to say the least,…
First we were told to move to super-efficient, higher-density flats to open the way for condos and office space – now, the estate agent group National Estate Agents is urging us to reserve space…
The College Republican Club at Oregon State University is one of several organizations filing suit against their student body president following his posting of critical postings. Last week, the student government president of Oregon…
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro on Monday vowed to swiftly complete his country’s “strongest, most just” recovery in an address to his nation broadcast on state television. The 58-year-old socialist leader was re-elected as president…
Image copyright AFP Image caption Mr Hammack and the crew of the last SpaceX mission, Mr Halsted and Mr Andrews A four-man American astronaut crew returned to Earth from the International Space Station in…