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7 of the best things to do in Hurghada, Egypt – from exploring coral reefs to venturing into the desert
How to keep yourself busy while taking in the beauty of one of the Red Sea’s most popular tourist resorts
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VideoBitcoin's highly anticipated 'halving' event takes place
Bitcoin's rare halving event has taken place, according to crypto analysis firm CoinGecko.
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Man dead and several injured after car crashes into bus following police pursuit near Dubbo
Police attempted to stop the vehicle but a short time later it hit the bus on the Mitchell Highway
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Elon Musk and X to fight Australian eSafety order to remove content relating to Sydney stabbing
Company says it complied with directive over posts about stabbing of Sydney bishop but will challenge ‘unlawful and dangerous approach’ in court
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Second Ecuadoran mayor killed ahead of anti-crime referendum: police
The mayor of a mining town in violence-riddled Ecuador was shot dead Friday, the second such killing in days ahead of a weekend referendum on tougher measures against organized crime, police said.Two days before his killing, the mayor of Camilo Ponce Enriquez in the southern province of Azuay, Jose Sanchez, was shot dead.
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US agrees to pull troops from key drone host Niger: officials
The United States agreed Friday to withdraw its more than 1,000 troops from Niger, officials said, upending its posture in West Africa where the country was home to a major drone base.They agreed that a US delegation would head within days to the capital Niamey to arrange an orderly withdrawal, the officials said.
3-min read - TechnologyAFP
'Harvesting data': Latin American AI startups transform farming
For centuries, farmers used almanacs to try to understand and predict weather patterns.Understanding how water moves, how wind moves, how different solar exposures operate throughout your farmland," he said at Web Summit, of which AFP is a media partner this year.
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