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New York (AFP) - New York will stop issuing permits for new large-scale data centers in the state for one year, according to an order signed by the governor on...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - Conservation groups sued US President Donald Trump's administration Tuesday, accusing it of gutting a core protection in the Endangered Species Act by excluding habitat destruction...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - IBM shares plunged 25 percent Tuesday after the US tech giant released disappointing preliminary second-quarter results, blaming a shift in spending by customers due to...

Tehran (AFP) - The United States and Iran launched new attacks on each other's interests in the Gulf on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump backed down on his threat to...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday abruptly scrapped a planned 20 percent levy on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz amid clashes with Iran, saying...

New York (AFP) - A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed "Gus" sold Tuesday for $50. 1 million at Sotheby's in New York, making it the most valuable dinosaur fossil bought at...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - A record-smashing heat wave was spreading Tuesday from the Mountain West toward the eastern United States and Canada, placing more than 100 million people under...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - US consumer inflation cooled more than expected in June as energy costs fell on a temporary easing of the US-Iran war, government data showed Tuesday,...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - US consumer inflation cooled more than expected in June, government data showed Tuesday, as energy prices fell on a temporary cooling of the US-Iran war....

Tehran (AFP) - The United States launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran on Tuesday after President Donald Trump vowed to reimpose a naval blockade, prompting Tehran to respond...