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Washington (AFP) - In presenting a Gaza plan as an ultimatum to Hamas, US President Donald Trump has turned the tables to give Israel the advantage diplomatically -- and an...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday adopted a resolution to transform a UN-backed security mission in gang-dominated Haiti into a larger, full-fledged force...

New York (AFP) - New York Mayor Eric Adams announced Sunday he was abandoning his reelection bid after failing to gain momentum against Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, a self-described socialist...

New York (AFP) - A federal judge sentenced former tech start-up highflier Charlie Javice to just over seven years in prison on Monday after she was convicted of defrauding JPMorgan...

New York (AFP) - US startup Anthropic on Monday announced the launch of its new generative artificial intelligence model, Claude Sonnet 4. 5, which it says is the world's best...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - The man accused of killing right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk appeared in a US court Monday, where his lawyers asked for more time to...

Washington (AFP) - US sanctions went into effect Monday on a major Indian port project in Iran, as President Donald Trump again showed his willingness to punish longstanding partner New...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - A North Korean minister said on Monday in a rare address to the UN that Pyongyang would never surrender its nuclear weapons but left...

(AFP) - US rock icon Bruce Springsteen spoke out in defense of America as a "land of hope and dreams" and against "hatred" during a surprise appearance at the New...

(AFP) - Vacationing in India, engineer Amrutha Tamanam rushed to return to the United States after Donald Trump abruptly announced a $100,000 fee for the visa she holds. As she...