AI-powered initiative HeritageWatch.AI to safeguard cultural heritage from crises
HeritageWatch.AI, a new collaboration launched in Paris, combines satellite imagery, 3D modelling, and AI to provide ...
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New heritage body will use AI tools to help protect key sites from war and environmental crises
HeritageWatch.AI aims to provide real-time data, based on analysis of satellite imagery, to plan and deploy effective ...
Left to die in the desert
THE 613 men had travelled from their native Niger to neighbouring Libya, where many of them planned to reach Europe over the ...
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Second ship seized in Baltic Sea cable damage investigation
Damage to an underwater fibre optic cable in the Baltic Sea, running from Ventspils in Latvia, to the Swedish island of Gotland, was detected last Sunday. Image: Pic: Reuters "It is suspected that ...
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A French journalist recounts 711 days of captivity as a hostage of Islamic extremists in Mali
Dubois was released on March 20, 2023, in Agadez, Niger, but details of his release, including whether a ransom was paid, ...
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A French journalist recounts 711 days of captivity as a hostage of Islamic extremists in Mali
Dubois was released on March 20, 2023, in Agadez, Niger, but details of his release, including whether a ransom was paid, remain undisclosed. French President Emmanuel Macron took to the social ...
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West Africa’s junta-led nations announce deployment of a joint force as extremist violence spikes
(AP Photo, File) DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against ...
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"Supergiant" sea bug named after Darth Vader found in South China Sea
Researchers studying crustaceans in Vietnam have identified a new "supergiant" sea bug species that bears a surprising resemblance to a classic movie villain. Deep-sea sea bugs, or the Bathynomus ...
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Niger explosion death toll hits 98
Death toll from Saturday’s fuel tanker explosion in Niger State has reached 98, with 69 injured and 20 shops razed. On Monday, the Federal Government said victims still battling for life had ...
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The Shrinking Caspian Sea: An Environmental and Geopolitical Emergency
Last month, an 18th-century 28-meter wooden shipwreck was discovered off the Mazandaran coast of the Caspian Sea in southern Iran. Operating under Russian influence, the ship likely comprised part ...
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Niger explosion: Tinubu, Buhari, others mourn as death toll hits 86
The death toll in the petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction near Suleja in Niger State has risen to 86, with 55 persons injured and receiving treatment at the hospital. By Saturday when the ...
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Giant ‘Darth Vader’ sea bug discovered off the coast of Vietnam
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