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Oil prices fall on hopes of fresh Iran peace talks
London (AFP) - Oil prices fell on Friday after it appeared a second round of Middle East talks was back...
From sun to subsoil, how countries are moving away from fossil fuels
Paris (France) (AFP) - Heating with geothermal energy, lighting with solar panels, cooking with biodegradable waste: how can we live...
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Iran peace talks stall
Beirut (Lebanon) (AFP) - Israel and Lebanon extended their shaky ceasefire by three weeks on Friday, President Donald Trump said,...
Gulf states in limbo as US-Iran crisis drags on
Dubai (AFP) - After weathering unprecedented attacks from Iran, the wealthy Gulf states are now stuck between war and peace...
China’s top AI players
Beijing (AFP) - China's artificial intelligence boom is in full swing, with the release of a new large language model...
Oil extends gains, stocks drop as peace talk hopes fade
London (AFP) - Oil prices extended gains Friday and stock markets largely declined as investors worried about a lack of...
‘Stigmatized’ or ‘sustainable’? Vintage sales boost sees fur return
New York (AFP) - Laura Jacobs thought she'd never wear animal fur, having witnessed years of protests over its use...
YouTube offers deepfake detection to Hollywood
Washington (United States) (AFP) - YouTube is offering Hollywood celebrities and entertainers a free detection tool to help combat their...
Canada not as reliant on US economy as some think: Carney
Montreal (AFP) - There is a "misimpression" about the extent of Canada's economic reliance on the United States, Prime Minister...
Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders back sale to Paramount Skydance
New York (AFP) - Warner Bros. Discovery on Thursday said shareholders approved its sale to Paramount Skydance, giving a green...
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