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Paris (France) (AFP) - Hollywood and Broadway legend Barbra Streisand will be awarded an Honorary Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes Film Festival, organisers announced Wednesday, honouring a career that...

Paris (France) (AFP) - Japan and Germany said Wednesday they would tap into their oil reserves to tackle the rise in crude prices due to the Middle East war, with...

Paris (France) (AFP) - Global airlines are grappling with the effects of the war in the Middle East, as fuel prices soar and customers reassess their travel plans. The war...

Warsaw (AFP) - Polish prosecutors said Wednesday they were investigating human trafficking tied to Jeffrey Epstein they suspect took place in the country.  The National Prosecutor's Office said it was looking...

Paris (France) (AFP) - Here are the latest events in the Middle East war:- Lebanon toll rises to 634 -Lebanon said the death toll in 10 days of fighting between...

Paris (France) (AFP) - The Group of Seven advanced economies inched closer Wednesday to tapping strategic oil reserves to tackle the rise in crude oil prices due to the Middle...

Sao Paulo (AFP) - Nubank CEO David Velez, whose massive Brazil-based digital bank is on the verge of entering the prized US market, hailed a "positive" regulatory climate under President...

Tehran (AFP) - Iran unleashed a wave of attacks against Israel and Gulf nations on Wednesday, including targeting a Saudi oilfield, as reports of a proposed record release of oil...

San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Microsoft on Tuesday warned a judge that the Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic could hamper US warfighters and imperil the country's drive to lead in...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - A woman alleged to have shot up the luxury Los Angeles home of global megastar Rihanna was charged Tuesday with attempted murder. Prosecutors in...