General News

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - France and other countries were set Monday to join several Western governments that have angered Israel by recognizing a Palestinian state as the UN's...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Washington's new envoy to the United Nations vowed Monday to "defend every inch of NATO territory" as he addressed an emergency meeting over an...

Alexandria (United States) (AFP) - Google faced a fresh federal court test on Monday as US government lawyers asked a judge to order the breakup of the search engine giant's...

Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his eldest son Lachlan could be among the investors who will take control of...

Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened Afghanistan with unspecified punishment if the Taliban-controlled country did not "give Bagram Airbase back. ""If Afghanistan doesn't give Bagram Airbase...

Havana (AFP) - At least 15 protesters were sentenced to up to nine years in prison after participating in a day of protests in Cuba last year over power and...

Geneva (AFP) - Amid a threat of towering US tariffs, Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis is seeking ways to enable Americans to pay less for their medicines, its chief said in...

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday he would meet US counterpart Donald Trump on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly next week as Russia intensified...

Bogota (Colombia) (AFP) - Colombia on Friday blasted the United States' "excessive" military presence in the Caribbean as destabilizing for all Latin America, a sharp rebuke from one of Washington's...

New York (AFP) - The rights and wrongs of the horse-drawn carriages that carry tourists around New York's Central Park have been loudly debated for years, but the mayor has...