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Washington (United States) (AFP) - The US Treasury Department said Tuesday that it is imposing penalties of more than $1. 2 billion on Bank of America, citing "violations of anti-money...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Duane "Keffe D" Davis, the former Los Angeles gang leader who boasted for years of his involvement in the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur,...

New York (AFP) - Cornell University on Tuesday suspended fraternities' parties and social events for the remaining academic year following outcry over an alleged gang rape at one of the...

New York (AFP) - An American woman alleged to have been an Islamic State group member caught by anti-IS forces in Syria went on trial in New York on Tuesday,...

New York (AFP) - Goldman Sachs reported higher third-quarter profit on Tuesday, sending shares higher as CEO David Solomon said there were no plans for a leadership transition. Profit at...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he does not believe that China and Russia are helping Iran, adding that they have "too much...

Bangkok (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday forecast that global growth in 2026 would slow less than previously expected due to advanced economies' "resilience" in the face of...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - The Tom Cruise eco-satire "Digger," a movie that was supposed to herald the action hero's return to serious acting, has bombed at the box...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Emergency repairs and cleanup were underway Monday in California's wave-battered city of Long Beach, where several homes appeared on the brink of collapse and...

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - An intensifying El Nino pattern set an all-time temperature high in a key Pacific zone in September and could help make this year the hottest globally...