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Anthony Jones – Celebrity News Service Reporter Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) – Adele spends her eighth week at #1 on the Billboard Albums chart with her latest, “21.” The album, featuring her current #1 hit “Rolling in the Deep,” sells another 156,000 copies, earning her the most weeks at #1 since Taylor [...]
Windsor Genova – AHN News News Writer Cairo, Egypt (AHN) – Coptic Christians staging a sit-in outside the state TV office in Cairo to protest violence against them and to demand the opening of their churches were attacked by unidentified men Saturday night injuring at least 60 people. Rocks and Molotov bombs were thrown at [...]
AHN News Staff Rome, Italy (AHN) – Italian Justice Minister Angelino Alfano has welcomed the arrest of six mafia suspects, including Neapolitan Camorra mafia boss Feliciano Mallardo, along with assets worth more than $861 million in a police raid. The assets also include 300 residential flats in Rome. Following the success of the raid, the [...]
Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Savoonga, AK, United States (AHN) – Royal Dutch Shell will seek the approval this week of the U.S. government to drill 10 exploratory welsl under the Arctic waters of Alaska. Shell is pushing for deep-water drilling in Alaska despite the environmental issues raised by the British Petroleum oil spill in [...]
Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Abidjan, Ivory Coast (AHN) – Clashes continue to rock Ivory Coast, breaking the few days of peace that came with the capture of former President Laurent Gbagbo last week by United Nations forces. This time, the exchange of fire was among supporters of new Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara. Reports [...]
George McGinn – AHN News AHN News Editor St. Louis, MO, United States (AHN) – A EF4 tornado ripped through Lambert Airport in St. Louis, sending passengers and staff scrambling for safety, as winds gusting to more than 165 mph during Friday’s storms. Several people were injured. TSA officers in one surveillance tape just made [...]
AHN News Staff Rome, Italy (AHN) – Italy and France are at odds in the wake of an influx of immigrants to the southern Italian island of Lampedusa. Undersecretary of State Stefania Craxi on Thursday accused France of not sharing the responsibility of hosting more than 16,000 immigrants from Tunisia and Libya who have recently [...]
Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Toyota has postponed the launch of a wagon-type Prius in Japan, where vehicle production remains halted following an earthquake. The new model of the automaker’s popular hybrid was scheduled to hit dealers in the disaster-stricken nation in April. The company on Tuesday [...]
Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Sendai, Japan (AHN) – On top of a risk of a nuclear meltdown, rescuing missing people and clearing destroyed homes and infrastructure, another problem facing the beleaguered Japanese government is the lack of food and fuel in Sendai and other coastal towns devastated by the Friday tremor and tsunamis. According [...]