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These butterflies flew across the Atlantic Ocean, winging their way from Africa to South America!
The butterfly effect suggests that a butterfly flapping its wings in one part of the world might tr…
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Battery maker and recycling firm Lohum raises $54 million
Lithium-ion battery pack maker and recycling firm Lohum on Wednesday said it has secured USD 54 mil…
PTI
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The global synthetic drugs crisis has hit West Africa, where people are digging up human bones to make a drug called 'kush'
An African city has had to put police guards on the cemeteries amid fears drug addicts are robbing …
Rebecca Rommen
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US Army says it could run out of funding to protect Europe and Africa without Ukraine's aid package
US Army officials told CNN that it's at risk of draining its budget if the government doesn't provi…
Mikhaila Friel
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Wealth of 5 richest men doubled since 2020; five billion people made poorer: Oxfam
Fortunes of five richest men have more than doubled since 2020 and the world could have its first-e…
PTI
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Dire wolves, camels, and other extinct giant mammals that used to live in North America
Giant mammals like dire wolves and saber-tooth cats were once common in North America. But these me…
Jenny McGrath
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A new Russian military formation in Africa with the same name as a Nazi unit is trying to recruit former Wagner fighters and Ukraine war vets
The Africa Corps is a product of Russia's defense ministry, and it's promising a "high" salary and …
Jake Epstein
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A North Carolina resident who won $100K from a lottery scratch-off ticket plans to use his winnings to fulfill his 'dream' of building more schools in Africa
In addition to building schools, Souleymane Sana, who is originally from Mali, said he also wants t…
Taylor Ardrey
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What the Allies' first humiliating encounter with the Nazis taught them about how to win World War II
The Battle of Kasserine Pass "was probably the worst performance of U.S. Army troops in their whole…
Benjamin Brimelow
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A company hoping to help California with its high-speed rail built one in North Africa instead, saying the region was ‘less politically dysfunctional’
After leaving in 2011, the company built a functioning high-speed rail system in Morocco in 2018, T…
Hannah Getahun
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Why cars in Tunisia cost twice as much as they do in the US
Cars in Tunisia are among the priciest in the world, with used cars costing almost twice the market…
Jacqueline Baylon,Kevin Reilly
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Almost every child on earth will suffer from heatwaves by 2050: Unicef
Hot weather has become a health risk for many nations, but new data shows that almost every child o…
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The US military isn't just worried about Russia's fighter jets in Libya but also who's flying them
US military officials have said Russia's presence in Libya is a potential threat to NATO and the pi…
Christopher Woody
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North Africa battles couscous shortage amid coronavirus profiteering
On Tuesday, authorities arrested a state official in Kef, near the border with Algeria, after Tunis…
PTI
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The US Navy's newest fleet is keeping an eye on the North Atlantic with a first-of-its-kind deployment
"Live interaction" with another navy's ships "is something you can't replicate," Vice Adm. Daniel D…
Christopher Woody
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Meet the small group of elite British commandos who went deep behind enemy lines early in World War II
The inhospitable North African desert was an early battleground for the Axis and the Allies, and it…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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I grew up in the US and my partner grew up in South Africa. Here are 11 differences that surprise us the most.
I met my partner after moving from New Jersey to Cape Town. From Christmas traditions to political …
Megan Gieske
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Harsha Engineers IPO to open next week; grey market premium is already at ₹150 per share
The company plans to raise ₹755 crore through this IPO consisting of fresh issue of equity share…
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World Bank predicts "sharpest decline" of remittances due to COVID-19
Malpass said "the ongoing economic recession caused by COVID-19 is taking a severe toll on t…
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Meta is changing who handles content moderation in East Africa. It isn't changing the dismal state of how social media stays sanitized.
The firm is ending its partnership with a controversial outsourcing firm. Insider's reporting from …