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Rio de Janeiro (AFP) - The G20 summit will be a diplomatic test for veteran President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva who has boosted Brazil's global standing since returning to...

New York (AFP) - With a Magritte painting estimated to sell for nearly $100 million, drawings by pop artist Keith Haring and.

Baku (AFP) - Donald Trump's Republican allies in Congress showed up at UN climate talks to tout natural gas and nuclear energy, but they tiptoed around the elephant in the...

Washington (AFP) - For more than a year, the United States has steadfastly backed Israel in its Gaza war while quietly counseling restraint. With Donald Trump's return, the nuance will...

Houston (AFP) - The Texas Supreme Court cleared the way on Friday for the southern US state to set a new execution date for an autistic man convicted in a...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Comedian Conan O'Brien, a former late-night television host, will be the emcee for the Oscars for the first time, taking over from fellow funnyman...

Washington (AFP) - Retail sales in the United States slowed in October, according to government data released Friday, with analysts noting that devastating hurricanes in recent months likely disrupted consumption....

Baku (AFP) - Former US vice president Al Gore told AFP Friday it was "absurd" for petrostates such as Azerbaijan to host UN climate talks, saying the selection process should...

Miami (AFP) - Juan Luis Guerra was the big winner of Thursday's Latin Grammys gala that saw the Dominican take home both the coveted best record and best album prizes...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Kanye West frequently told employees that Jewish people were controlling the family of his ex-wife Kim Kardashian, according to a new lawsuit filed in...