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New York (AFP) - Global stock markets mostly dipped Tuesday, the first trading day of the year, as a global equity rally stumbled on concerns traders had been too optimistic...

New York (AFP) - Acclaimed rapper Snoop Dogg will be a special reporter for US broadcaster NBC at the Paris Olympics this year, the network has announced, reprising his star...

Los Angeles (AFP) - A man broke into the Colorado Supreme Court building overnight, firing several shots and briefly holding a security guard at gunpoint before being arrested, police in...

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mixed Tuesday as most traders returned from the New Year break looking forward to a 2024 that is expected to see a series...

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mixed Tuesday as most traders returned from the New Year break looking forward to a 2024 that is expected to see a series...

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets slipped Tuesday as most traders returned from the New Year break looking forward to a 2024 that is expected to see a series of...

Los Angeles (AFP) - A Chinese exchange student who fell victim to a "cyber kidnapping" scam in which his parents were extorted for $80,000, was found alive but "cold and...

Montreal (AFP) - Women's ice hockey dropped the puck on the new year with the launch of a new professional league, with New York blanking host Toronto 4-0 on Monday...

Washington (AFP) - Grammy-award-winning artist and US television star Paula Abdul has accused a producer on the singing contest show "American Idol" of sexual assault, according to a California lawsuit....

Washington (AFP) - In the middle of the Pacific ocean, an abandoned US airfield once key to dropping the nuclear bomb on Japan -- and nearly lost to history amid...