Politics

(AFP) - President Nicolas Maduro said Monday that Venezuela foiled a false flag operation by what he called local terrorists to plant explosives at the US embassy in Caracas and...

(AFP) - The US Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear a challenge by a Christian therapist to a Colorado law that bans "conversion therapy" for minors who are questioning their...

(AFP) - Delegations from Hamas and Israel on Monday began indirect talks in Egypt on ending the nearly two-year war in Gaza, with US President Donald Trump judging that the...

Geneva (AFP) - The United Nations refugee agency has shed nearly 5,000 jobs this year following swingeing cuts in international aid, its chief said Monday, decrying the "disastrous" political choices...

(AFP) - Venezuela said Monday it had foiled a "false flag operation" by suspected right-wing extremists to plant explosives at the US embassy in Caracas in the midst of a...

(AFP) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged US President Donald Trump to lift punitive trade tariffs in their first official talks Monday after months of animosity --...

(AFP) - Delegations from Hamas and Israel on Monday began indirect talks in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm El-Sheikh on ending the nearly two-year war in Gaza, Egyptian state-linked...

(AFP) - The Democratic-led US state of Illinois filed suit on Monday to block President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago. The lawsuit comes one day after...

(AFP) - The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by Ghislaine Maxwell, the accomplice of notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, of her sex trafficking conviction. The...

(AFP) - The US government shutdown entered its second week on Monday, with no sign of a deal between President Donald Trump's Republicans and Democrats to end the crisis. Democrats...