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Paris (AFP) - Despite being liberalised in scores of countries over recent decades, women's access to abortion remains a precarious right globally with numerous countries restricting the procedure or outlawing...

Washington (AFP) - The union for striking Boeing workers said Friday that talks with the aviation giant "broke off" without agreement, after some 33,000 US employees walked out this month....

Cedar Key (United States) (AFP) - At least 44 people died across five US states battered by powerful storm Helene, authorities said Friday, after torrential flooding prompted emergency responders to...

New York (AFP) - Tens of thousands of US dockworkers plan to strike next week if there is no breakthrough on contract talks, just a month before November's closely contested...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - A California man who allegedly set off a small homemade bomb in a court had a small arsenal of weaponry in his car when...

New York (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday questioned China's sincerity in seeking peace in Ukraine as he directly pressed his counterpart over exports that boost...

Cedar Key (United States) (AFP) - The death toll from Hurricane Helene rose Friday to at least 33 people across the southeastern United States, authorities said, as torrential flooding inundated...

Acapulco (Mexico) (AFP) - Residents of Mexico's beachside city of Acapulco were reeling Friday after a hurricane left at least five people dead and neighborhoods underwater in a region still...

Steinhatchee (United States) (AFP) - Hurricane Helene killed at least 17 people and caused massive flooding across the southeast United States on Friday, knocking out power for millions of customers....

Moscow (AFP) - The Russian judge who convicted Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich said the trial was short because it did not examine any "material evidence" and the verdict...