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North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres. North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea, and to the west and south by the Pacific Ocean. The region includes the Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada, the Caribbean, Central America, Clipperton Island, Greenland, Mexico, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the Turks and Caicos Islands, and the United States.
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Pras Sides with Fugees Fans After Lauryn Hill Statement on Canceled TourLauryn Hill blamed clickbait headlines for the Fugees' reunion tour getting canceled all across North America ... but that's not exactly how her bandmate Pras sees things. Pras tells TMZ Hip Hop, “I..TMZ.com - Published | |
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Deadpool & Wolverine shatters box-office records in one of biggest openings everMarvel's Deadpool & Wolverine netted $205m (£159.5m) at the box office in its debut weekend in North America - securing a spot in the top 10 openings of all time.Sky News - Published | |
Wrexham 'should have beaten billionaire Chelsea' - ParkinsonPhil Parkinson believes his Wrexham side should have beaten "billion-pound team" Chelsea after drawing 2-2 on their pre-season tour of north America.BBC Sport - Published | |
Incredible footage of total solar eclipse from space - and when the next one isOne of the most anticipated moments of the year has come and gone as a total solar eclipse swept across North America.Sky News - Published | |
Animals reacted weirdly to the eclipse and NASA wants your help studying themWhile people across North America may have reacted in a range of surprising ways as they witnessed a total solar eclipse on Monday, humans were not the only species displaying unusual behaviour during..Sky News - Published | |
In pictures: Total solar eclipse plunges stretch of North America into darknessA total solar eclipse is plunging the skies along a swathe of North America into darkness.Sky News - Published | |
'On my God, it's amazing': Best pictures and videos from the solar eclipseA total solar eclipse plunged the skies along a swathe of North America into darkness.Sky News - Published | |
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MEA denies report it issued 'secret memo' on Nijjar to missionsThe MEA has strongly denied a media report that it issued a "secret memo" to Indian missions in North America in April this year, seeking "concrete measures" against Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh..IndiaTimes - Published | Shohei Ohtani Joining Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-Year, $700 Million ContractShohei Ohtani just announced he will be a Los Angeles Dodger ... reportedly landing a massive 10-year, $700 million contract -- the richest deal in Major League Baseball and North American sports..TMZ.com - Published |
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Surprise Crowd at Vancouver Hockey GameMeghan Markle and Prince Harry are getting back to their North American roots ... making a surprise trip to Canada's British Columbia to pump up the crowd at a Vancouver Canucks game. The Duke of..TMZ.com - Published | Nirmala Sitharaman visits famous Hindu temple in Sri Lanka's Jaffna cityNallur Kandaswamy Kovil or Nallur Murugan Kovil is one of the most significant Hindu temples in the Jaffna district of Northern Province. The temple is a socially important institution for the Sri..IndiaTimes - Published |
Ed Sheeran Crashes Chainsmokers' Vegas Show After Wrapping TourEd Sheeran celebrated the end of his North American tour with a major cameo for none other than the Chainsmokers, who shared the spotlight ... and some of their drinks, it seems. The singer wrapped the..TMZ.com - Published | Punjab police nabs four operatives of Babbar Khalsa internationalPunjab police have arrested four operatives of the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist outfit and busted a module involved in targeted killings. The police recovered six pistols and 275 live..IndiaTimes - Published |
India bucks the trend, sees increase in population of ultra wealthy in 2022: ReportIndia was the only country among the world's top 10 ultra high net worth (UHNW) nations to see an increase in its ultra wealthy population in 2022, according to a report by Altrata. While the global..IndiaTimes - Published | Taylor Swift 'Eras' Tour Concert To Play In AMC Theaters In North AmericaTaylor Swift fans in North America are getting the chance to relive her "Eras" tour -- or witness it for the first time -- because the show will soon be coming to the big screen! The singer announced..TMZ.com - Published |
July heatwaves in Europe and North America 'virtually impossible' without climate changeThe July heatwaves in Europe and North America would have been virtually impossible without climate change, according to a new study.Sky News - Published | Satellite images show smoke from Canada wildfires across UK - as fresh alerts issued in USSatellite images have picked up an area of smoke lying across the UK which can be traced back to wildfires in North America, according to the Met Office.Sky News - Published |
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Canada on course for worst year of wildfires on recordMillions of people in North America are now breathing unhealthy air as wildfire smoke swirls over much of the continent.Sky News - Published | Huddersfield taken over by North American groupHuddersfield are taken over by a North American group after chairman Dean Hoyle acquires the club's shares and subsequently sells them.BBC Sport - Published |
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US bomb cyclone bringing bad weather to UK as yellow warning issuedThe UK is to feel the effects of the US bomb cyclone that has battered parts of North America as the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain in Scotland.Sky News - Published | Houses encased in ice as people struggle to dig out after deadly blizzardsHouses encased in thick ice have been revealed in drone video of Lake Erie - as people in North America struggle to dig out after deadly blizzards.Sky News - Published |
Parts of the US could see another nine inches of snowfall as Biden authorises federal supportParts of the US could see nine inches of new snow today, in a sign that the winter blizzard causing chaos across North America is not over yet.Sky News - Published | Rare 'beaver blood moon' marks last total lunar eclipse for three yearsStargazers in eastern Asia, Australia, the Pacific and North America were treated to a rare "beaver blood moon" on Tuesday in the last total lunar eclipse for three years.Sky News - Published |
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'It breaks my heart': Shawn Mendes cancels rest of world tour to prioritise healthShawn Mendes has cancelled the rest of his world tour in the UK, North America and Europe to prioritise his health, the singer has announced.Sky News - Published |