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Houston (AFP) - Tech billionaire Elon Musk's dream of gaining city status for his SpaceX spaceport in the southern US state of Texas could become a reality on Saturday, with...

(AFP) - At the Port of Los Angeles, the frenetic choreography of cranes unloading containers from Asia has slowed to a tiptoe, and the noise of the busiest docks in...

(AFP) - At dawn, container ships from Asia unload at a huge Pacific port in Mexico that so far appears to be weathering the storm unleashed by US President Donald...

Washington (AFP) - The United States will stage a military parade on June 14 to mark the 250th anniversary of the founding of the US Army, the White House said...

Washington (AFP) - An Illinois man was sentenced to 53 years in prison on Friday for the murder of a six-year-old Palestinian-American boy in an attack deemed an anti-Muslim hate...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - A fiery crash involving a passenger van near Yellowstone National Park has left seven people dead, US police said Friday. Detectives probing the crash...

New York (AFP) - US oil giants ExxonMobil and Chevron reported lower profits Friday, reflecting the hit from falling crude prices amid global economic uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump's tariffs....

London (AFP) - Prince Harry wants "reconciliation" with his estranged family, but "can't see" himself bringing "his wife and children back to the UK" after losing a security court case,...

Ottawa (AFP) - Prime Minister Mark Carney promised Friday to oversee the biggest transformation of Canada's economy since the end of the Second World War to enable it to "stand...

Vatican City (AFP) - Firefighters installed the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel on Friday which will emit white smoke to signal the election of a new pope as preparations proceed...