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Australian scientists closer to creating HIV vaccine 21 Nov 2016 - 01:09 pm
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How WhatsApp is giving wings of freedom to Indian housewives 21 Nov 2016 - 12:32 pm
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After long days on Trump and trade, APEC crowds hungry for ceviche 21 Nov 2016 - 11:37 am
Astrid Y Gaston, located inside the 300-year-old colonial house, has been updated with chic, offbeat decor -- playful paintings, a glassed-in kitchen and potted plants hanging upside-down from the ceiling.
Climate-threatened nations aim for 100 pct renewable energy 20 Nov 2016 - 06:54 pm
High-Level Delegates at the first Climate Vulnerable Forum at Male Maldives, November 2009. Photo courtesy:  Maldives Presidency
Interview: Pacific island poet marshals youth against climate threats 20 Nov 2016 - 06:44 pm
Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner (Reuters file photo)
Nigeria fights myths, fear in polio vaccine drive 20 Nov 2016 - 06:34 pm
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Conservationists cry foul over India’s landmark forest rights law 20 Nov 2016 - 06:16 pm
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Farm impasse at climate talks threatens goal to end hunger: FAO chief 20 Nov 2016 - 06:02 pm
José Graziano da Silva (Agência Brasil)
Finding a toilet in cities around the world is no easy task 20 Nov 2016 - 05:54 pm
Indian skilled workers build toilets at a factory in Morbi, some 230km from Ahmedabad, on November 18, 2016, on the eve of World Toilet Day. World Toilet Day (WTD), held on November 19 each year, is a campaign held around the world to mobilize people over
Madagascan farmers need urgent help to stop hunger levels spiralling: UN 20 Nov 2016 - 05:37 pm
A farmer harvests rice at a rice paddy at Ambohimanambola near Antananarivo in this 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
Escaped Chibok girls overcome doubts and jealousy to attend university 20 Nov 2016 - 05:29 pm
File photo of Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari meeting with the rescued girl Amina Ali Nkeki and her mother Binta Ali Nkeki with Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State at the Presidential villa in Abuja, May 2016.  (EPA)
Patriarchal attitudes stymie Kenya’s laws to give women land rights 20 Nov 2016 - 04:59 pm
Women carry their belongings from a building next to a building that collapsed in the Huruma estate of the Mathare slum Nairobi Kenya May 3 2016 EPA
Technology renders a digital character live on the stage 20 Nov 2016 - 04:15 pm
 Rendering a digital character in-real time format eliminates the need to produce it in advance and project it on stage, enhancing the spontaneous atmosphere of a live performance. Credit: Intel Corporation
Avocado extract in food may prevent bacterial illness 20 Nov 2016 - 03:18 pm
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Baby-makers bed for free in Italy 20 Nov 2016 - 03:11 pm
A general view of the Italian city Assisi.
No need to clog your phone downloading apps when you can stream 20 Nov 2016 - 02:59 pm
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NASA launches NOAA advanced geostationary weather satellite 20 Nov 2016 - 02:52 pm
An Atlas V rocket with NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R), lifts off at 6:42 p.m. EST at Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, U.S., November 19, 2016. Courtesy Tony Gray & Tim Terry/NASA
French priest reveals IS child jihadist training 20 Nov 2016 - 11:08 am
Father Patrick Desbois describes in his book