US

Seattle bans plastic straws, but US still has a long way to go

by Ivan Couronne © Agence France-Presse Seattle has become the first major US city to ban plastic straws and utensils…

US lets ZTE resume some activity

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The United States has temporarily allowed Chinese telecoms company ZTE to resume some activities while…

Facebook responding to US regulators in data breach probe

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Facebook acknowledged Tuesday it was facing multiple inquiries from US and British regulators about the major…

Firefighters battle major wildfires in California

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)--More than 2,000 firefighters battled a massive wildfire in California on Tuesday as authorities warned that…

Dell becomes public company five years after buyout

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP)--Dell, the onetime leader in personal computers and tech industry stalwart, said Monday it will become…

Tesla production leader Doug Field exits company

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP)--Tesla on Monday confirmed that the head of Model 3 production, who went on leave after…

US envoy Pompeo to return to North Korea this week

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads back to North Korea this week to flesh…

Facebook bug unblocks unwanted connections for a bit

  SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Monday said it is notifying more than 800,000 users that a software…

Trump congratulates new leftist Mexico leader

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Sunday congratulated Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on his landslide…

‘Jurassic’ dinos shake earth, boost North American box office

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) - Big-grossing films "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" and "Incredibles 2" again dominated the North American…

Wildfires spark evacuations in northern California

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) - Californian authorities have issued red flag weather warnings and mandatory evacuation orders after a…

Thousands march against US immigration policy

  by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Thousands of demonstrators marched in cities across the…

This website uses cookies.