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New York (AFP) - Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, who was at the center of abuse allegations that spurred the MeToo movement in Hollywood, will be sentenced again Wednesday for...

Toronto (Canada) (AFP) - For Kenneth Branagh, starring as an action hero in the Cold War comedy "Mayday" was a chance to surprise the audience -- and get in shape....

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Polls opened Tuesday in the only American election that really matters: Fat Bear Week. While the United States might be gearing up for midterm...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - US President Donald Trump signed a security deal Tuesday with the leaders of Greenland and Denmark, cooling temperatures after his contentious calls to acquire...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Transitioning to a low-carbon economy isn't just vital for the planet's future -- it's also good politics, according to Britain's climate minister, who argues...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - California's governor on Monday declared a state of emergency as the US west coast readies for what is expected to be a damaging El...

Miami (AFP) - Eighteen suspects in the 2021 assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moise have been transported to Florida to stand trial, US officials said Sunday. Moise, 53, was gunned...

Saint-Pierre (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron and Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney announced closer ties Sunday, speaking from France's tiny territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, just off Canada's...

Saint-Pierre (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday welcomed Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney to France's tiny North Atlantic territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, just off the Canadian...

Beijing (AFP) - While AI researchers in the United States fret over out-of-control superintelligence wiping out humanity, Chinese policymakers have until now been more focused on immediate risks, from deepfakes...