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San Francisco (AFP) - Facebook parent company Meta is seeking to silence a former employee who has made scandalous allegations in a new tell-all book, obtaining a ruling to temporarily...

San Francisco (AFP) - Meta wants to derail a freshly released memoir by a former employee whose scandalous allegations the tech giant argues are untrue and should never have been...

New York (AFP) - Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty Friday to a new indictment that added accusations to his US federal sex trafficking and racketeering case. The superceding indictment...

Washington (AFP) - The US aviation regulator said Friday it has ordered stricter safety around Washington's Ronald Reagan airport after a devastating collision between a passenger jet and a military...

Washington (AFP) - Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more practical, affordable treatments...

Kennedy Space Center (United States) (AFP) - Not long to go now: After more than nine months on the International Space Station, two astronauts are a step closer to returning...

Belo Horizonte (Brazil) (AFP) - Stargazers across a swathe of the world marvelled at a dramatic red "Blood Moon" during a rare total lunar eclipse in the early hours of...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to impose 200 percent tariffs on wine, champagne and other alcoholic beverages from European Union countries, in retaliation against the bloc's...

Washington (AFP) - As the Trump administration prepares for its next wave of federal layoffs, the former head of a key US climate agency spoke with AFP about its role...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - A bike rider who decapitated a dead sea lion over Christmas and rode off with the animal's head in a clear plastic bag was...