North America

Disney completes Hulu takeover with $8.6 billion deal

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 1, 2023 (AFP) - The Walt Disney Company on Wednesday announced it will buy Comcast's $8.6 billion…

FBI director warns of heightened threats in US from Israel-Hamas war

By Chris Lefkow WASHINGTON, Oct 31, 2023 (AFP) - The Israel-Hamas war has heightened the threat of attacks in the…

‘AI’ named Collins Word of the Year

LONDON, Nov 1, 2023 (AFP) - The abbreviation of artificial intelligence (AI) has been named the Collins Word of the…

US arrests three Russians for shipping weapons components to Russia in violation of sanctions

NEW YORK, Oct 31, 2023 (AFP) - Three Russians were arrested Tuesday in New York for evading US sanctions to…

Presidents Biden and Xi may meet in November to try to smooth ties

WASHINGTON, Oct 30, 2023 (AFP) - The United States and China agreed Friday to work towards setting up a meeting…

Suspect in Maine mass shooting found dead: US media

By Inès BEL AIBA LEWISTON, United States, Oct 28, 2023 (AFP) - The suspect in a mass shooting in the…

Manhunt continues for Maine suspect in deadliest mass shooting of the year

LEWISTON, United States, Oct 27, 2023 (AFP) - Police in Maine struggled for a second day Friday to catch a…

Police search for ‘armed and dangerous’ army reservist after 18 killed in US mass shooting

By Inès BEL AIBA LEWISTON, United States, Oct 27, 2023 (AFP) - An urgent police dragnet entered its second day…

Acapulco devastated by category 5 hurricane Otis

By Aurora Harrison ACAPULCO, Mexico, Oct 26, 2023 (AFP) - Mexican authorities rushed to send emergency aid, restore communications and…

URGENT: Deadly Maine shootings: Police identify ‘armed and dangerous’ person of interest

WASHINGTON, Oct 26, 2023 (AFP) - Police have released the name of an "armed and dangerous" person of interest in…

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