General News

Washington (AFP) - US diplomats have arrived in Syria to speak directly to the new Islamist-led rulers, hoping to encourage a moderate, inclusive path and to find clues on missing...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Workers at Starbucks will walk off the job Friday in three US cities in a strike their union threatened could spread around the country...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - China's ruling Communist Party used an agent in California to influence state politics, US prosecutors said Thursday as they unveiled criminal charges against a...

(AFP) - The man accused of gunning down a US insurance executive on the streets of Manhattan appeared in front of a judge Thursday to face federal charges including murder....

Washington (AFP) - The United States has redefined what qualifies as "healthy" food for the first time in 30 years, striking items like white bread from the list while welcoming...

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday he needed both Europe and the United States on board to secure a durable peace, as he huddled with EU...

Washington (AFP) - Sweeping tariffs under consideration by Donald Trump could cause "massive" increases to the cost of producing everyday goods including coffee and chocolate, President Biden's top economic advisor...

(AFP) - The man accused of gunning down a US insurance executive was transferred to New York on Thursday to face murder charges, two weeks after the killing unleashed a...

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Donald Trump loomed large over EU leaders Thursday at their last summit before he reclaims power in the United States, with President Volodymyr Zelensky saying only...

Beijing (AFP) - The Pentagon has released its annual congressionally mandated report on China's military and security developments. Beijing's military -- which it has been working to modernise for several...