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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...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told AFP Friday the world should not be  "intimidated" by Israel and its creeping annexation of the occupied West...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - More than 140 world leaders will descend on New York next week for the annual United Nations General Assembly summit, which will be dominated...

New York (AFP) - Stock markets steadied and the dollar mostly rose Friday at the end of a week marked by central bank decisions, as attention turned to a call...