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United Nations (United States) (AFP) - After more than a decade of negotiations, a new round of talks to finalize a code to regulate deep-sea mining in international waters begins...

(AFP) - US officials expressed optimism Sunday that a Ukraine-Russia ceasefire deal could be reached in "weeks," as President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are expected to discuss...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - "Novocaine," an action-comedy starring Jack Quaid as a banker who cannot feel pain, topped the North American box office in its debut weekend, industry...

Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are expected to speak this week, officials said on Sunday, as Washington and Kyiv's European allies press Moscow...

Kennedy Space Center (United States) (AFP) - A pair of astronauts stranded for more than nine months on the International Space Station were a step closer to returning home Sunday...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Disney's live-action remakes of animated classics are usually safe bets. But a new version of the oldest of them all, "Snow White," has become...

Houston (AFP) - At least 33 people have been killed and dozens more injured when tornadoes and violent storms raked across the central United States, as forecasters warned more severe weather...

Houston (AFP) - At least 18 people were dead and dozens injured after  tornadoes raked  across the central United States, officials said Saturday. Local news showed roofs torn off homes...

Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump's administration on Saturday put journalists at Voice of America and other US-funded broadcasters on leave, abruptly freezing outlets long seen as critical to countering...

Washington (AFP) - At least 14 people were dead and dozens injured after violent tornadoes swept across the central United States, officials said Saturday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol confirmed...