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United Nations (United States) (AFP) - For nearly a year, one of US President Joe Biden's top priorities has been to prevent the Gaza war from spiraling into an all-out...

New York (AFP) - US First Lady Jill Biden on Monday announced the Pentagon will spend $500 million annually to advance women's health research, as part of a broader White...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Fired up by their desire for change, Alaine, Maria, Emmanuel and Areej are speaking up for young people ahead of the UN's annual diplomatic...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - For nearly a year, one of President Joe Biden's top priorities has been to prevent the Gaza war from spiraling into an all-out regional...

New York (AFP) - Boeing proposed lifting hourly wages for striking workers by 30 percent on Monday, sweetening its initial offer in an effort to end a 10-day stoppage that...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - As one of the world's most biodiverse countries, Colombia is determined to lead by example when it hosts an upcoming UN summit to save...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - As wars rage worldwide, with civilian casualties a daily occurrence, critics of the United Nations say the body is failing at its most basic...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - California began legal action Monday against oil giant ExxonMobil over a "decades-long campaign of deception" about plastics recycling that has worsened a global pollution...

New York (AFP) - New York's prestigious Metropolitan Opera will open its season Monday with "Grounded," a work that explores technological evolutions of war against the backdrop of motherhood. Commissioned...

Washington (AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday arrived in the United States for a crucial visit to present Kyiv's plan to end two and a half years of...