Japan’s speedy, spotless Shinkansen bullet trains turn 60
Japan’s iconic Shinkansen bullet trains turn 60 on October 1. High-speed Shinkansen…
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Colombia’s Inirida flower: from ‘weed’ to COP16 emblem
When Ruben Dario Carianil began cultivating the unusual, pointy Inirida flower…
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E.Guinea, Gabon clash at ICJ over oil-rich islands
Gabon and Equatorial Guinea faced off Monday at the International Court…
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Asian markets drop on economy worries, yen rallies
Equities slipped Wednesday following a mixed day on Wall Street, as worries…
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Tanzania launches electric rail service between key hubs
A new electrified commuter railway in Tanzania meant to modernise travel in the traffic-plagued…
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Tourists get taste of old Japan at hidden ‘snack bars’
Down a Tokyo street lined with bright signs, up narrow stairs and behind a windowless…
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World Bank upgrades global growth outlook on resilient US econom
The World Bank raised its global growth outlook on Tuesday on the back of resilient consumer…
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Intel unveils new chip tech in AI battle with Nvidia, AMD
US chip titan Intel on Tuesday struck a defiant tone in the face of strong challenges…
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TikTok fails ‘disinformation test’ before EU vote, study shows
Wildly popular social network TikTok approved adverts containing political disinformation…
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Microsoft unveils ‘AI-ready’ PCs
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveiled a new category of PC on Monday that features generative…
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