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Water found in atmosphere of habitable exoplanet
AFP, Published on 12/09/2019
» PARIS: Water has been discovered for the first time in the atmosphere of an exoplanet with Earth-like temperatures that could support life as we know it, scientists announced on Wednesday.
Water discovered for first time in atmosphere of habitable exoplanet
AFP, Published on 12/09/2019
» PARIS: Water has been discovered for the first time in the atmosphere of an exoplanet with Earth-like temperatures that could support life as we know it, scientists revealed Wednesday.
FIFA organises Iran visit to 'assess preparations' for female fans
AFP, Published on 12/09/2019
» LAUSANNE: FIFA said on Wednesday it will send officials to Iran "shortly" to look at the possibility of allowing female spectators into football games in the country.
US church leaders charged with using homeless for 'forced labour'
AFP, Published on 12/09/2019
» LOS ANGELES: Leaders of a California-based church have been arrested on charges of imprisoning dozens of mostly homeless people and forcing them to panhandle six days a week for their benefit.
Top US court allows Trump asylum restrictions to take effect
AFP, Published on 12/09/2019
» WASHINGTON - The US Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed asylum restrictions by President Donald Trump's administration to take effect, preventing most Central American migrants from applying at the US border.
In victory for Trump, top US court permits asylum restrictions
AFP, Published on 12/09/2019
» WASHINGTON - The US Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to implement asylum restrictions that prevent most Central American migrants from applying at the US border.
Leonardo da Vinci's mechanical lion goes on display in Paris
AFP, Published on 12/09/2019
» PARIS: Leonardo da Vinci's famous mechanical lion on Wednesday went on display in Paris for a month, in a tribute to the Renaissance master 500 years after his death.
US teen swimmer sanctioned for buttocks-baring bathing suit
AFP, Published on 12/09/2019
» LOS ANGELES: A US teen disqualified after winning a swim meet over a school-approved bathing suit that bared too much of her buttocks has been reinstated following an uproar.
Maori protest Air NZ bid to trademark 'kia ora' greeting
AFP, Published on 12/09/2019
» WELLINGTON: Maori groups threatened to boycott Air New Zealand on Thursday, accusing the airline of cultural theft over its attempt to trademark the masthead of its in-flight magazine Kia Ora.
2,500 unaccounted for in hurricane-hit Bahamas: official
AFP, Published on 12/09/2019
» NASSAU (BAHAMAS) - About 2,500 people are unaccounted for in the Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian, the archipelago's National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said Wednesday.