Hostages freed in Texas synagogue standoff, suspect dead
by Francois Picard All four people taken hostage in a more than 10-hour standoff at a Texas synagogue have been…
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North America
North Korean hackers stole $400 million in crypto in 2021: Chainalysis
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- North Korean hackers stole around $400 million worth of cryptocurrency through cyberattacks on digital currency…
4 years ago
California governor denies parole for Bobby Kennedy’s assassin
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The man convicted of shooting dead Robert Kennedy in 1968 will not be released…
4 years ago
Quebec seeks to tax the unvaxxed as Omicron hits
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- The Canadian province of Quebec, struggling to control the Omicron variant, will impose a new health…
4 years ago
In Cuba, queueing for hours ‘just to be able to eat’
by Rigoberto DIAZ HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cubans are no strangers to queuing for everything from bread to toothpaste, often…
4 years ago
Mexican president says he has Covid for second time
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Monday that he had caught Covid-19 for a…
4 years ago
‘Victims on every floor’: Nine kids among 19 dead in New York fire
by Ana FERNANDEZ, Ed JONES and Eleonore SENS NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Nine children were among at least…
4 years ago
‘Amazing milestone’ as NASA fully deploys Webb telescope in space
https://youtu.be/BgxmhTHnvbQ by Lucie AUBOURG The most powerful space telescope ever built completed a tricky two-week-long deployment phase Saturday, unfolding its…
4 years ago
US snowstorm strands drivers for 24 hours or more
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The snow storm is over but the travel misery lingered: drivers on a major highway…
4 years ago
Japan extends US military support amid China, N.Korea ‘challenges’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Japan moved ahead with an expansion of support to US troops as the allies held…
4 years ago
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